Semester Classwork Projects (only homework if not completed in class) for Technology Applications I:
- Name typed up
- Keyboard Chart Worksheet (due end of the semester)
- Punctuation & Spacing Worksheet (due end of the semester)
- Proofreading Exercise 2 worksheet (due end of the semester)
- Proofreading worksheet on back of Ex 2 worksheet (due end of the semester)
- Paragraph Introduction
- The Fish paragraph
- Fast Food - Report Introduction
- 1 Minute timing test end of the Term I
- Chewing Gum report The Man Who Flew to Earth report
- Title Page
- Bibliography
- Content Page
- Aunt Agnes Letter
- On Line Language - Formating Introduction
- Recipes Flyer
- Historical Deerfield
- Tables in Word
- Pen Pal Letter with Table in Word
- Excel-Your Name - Excel Introduction
- Keyboard Quiz/worksheet at the end of the semester
- Techniques Evaluation Chart--self evaluation at the end of Term I
Technology Applications II:- Name typed up
- All about me--1/2 to 1 page report
- Keying a Short Report
- McDonald's Report
- Book Report
- Apple Computers Report
- Following Directions
- Bibliography with enumerations
- Margins & Spacing for Reports
- Limbo
- Newsletter
- Letter
- Friend Poem flyer
- Book Sale flyer
- Tabs project State Birds & Flowers
- Letter with tabs
- Letter with a table
- Off Road Rider Magazine table
- New Year's Eve memo table
- Excel-Lemonade stand
- Excel-Budget project
- Excel-Temperature project
- PowerPoint Project--business of your choice...business cards, brochure, flyer, resume, and presentation on PowerPoint 5-10 slides
FIELD TRIP--SEE BOTTOM OF ECON BELOW FOR MORE INFO--WE ARE GOING TOO!
Semester Classwork Projects (homework if not completed in class) for Economics:STOCK MARKET GAME --Great News, ONE OF OUR TEAMS WON FIRST PLACE FOR THE SECOND SEMESTER IN THE STATE!!! MIDDLE SCHOOL DIVISION, OVER 400 TEAMS PARTICIPATED, CONGRATULATIONS!!!
News Articles--one due per week
- News Articles 8 assigned per term (one due each week starting with week 3 of the term
- Me & Economics--Write 2 paragraphs minimum (3 or more sentences per paragraph, DS) about your and how economics relates to you and your life. Pass in a hard copy.
- My favorite Web sites
- Many different Search Engines--not just Google
- Google Docs
- Wants & Needs Review--worksheets # 1-3 complete and pass in
- Wants & Needs worksheet "Test"
- Advertising Review--worksheets to complete and pass in.
- Video on Proctor & Gamble--after watching it write a couple paragraphs on your opinion and relate it to economics
- Wants & Needs Test worksheet...not a test
- Money & Sense questions
- Olympics Project with your partners
- New/old
- Inflation
- Earnings, math worksheet
- Video An American Adventure--worksheet to pass in
- Video Advertising Tactics and worksheet to complete
- Video on Persuasion and worksheet
- Video Cracking the Advertising Code and worksheet
- Video Target Consumers 3-Advertising and worksheet
- History of Money
- Federal Reserve Bank--history of
- Other various projects to be added
- Business Project--start your own business (business cards, flyer, brochure, PowerPoint with up to 10 slides and present it to the class (this is a group project)
FIELD TRIP on Thursday, May 24, 2012 to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the TD Bank Boston Gardens/Sports Museum--all day event, you can pack a lunch or buy at the bank...please dress appropriately... packets and permission slips will go home about the end of November and MUST be returned no later than Dec 16th.
http://www.lemonadegame.com
http://www.stockmarketgame.org
http://econedlink.org
http://www.ncee.net/resources/lessons/php
No other games in class
See separate sheet on other web sites you can use, I'll be posting more in the future.
I will be adding and deleting assignments to keep checking and listen in class as well.
**Please note--this can change to suite teacher and student needs, check with teacher at all times when in doubt to assignments due, etc.