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Week of 1/29

1/29/2014

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Friday - Today students took the Vocabulary Quiz, and showed Mr. Dwyer their scores. When finished, students practiced typing with NitroType. Use the "form" link to the right to report your best scores (make sure you check the box to get an email of your score).
Thursday - Today students competed in the "SpaceRace" game, turning in their best time at the end of class. We also took a Practice Test.
homework: study for the vocabulary test
Wednesday - Today we created and shared with Mr. Dwyer a folder in our Google drive (named "6_Jones_Billy", for example). We will use this folder to turn in documents for this class. Then students competed in the "Scatter" game, turning in their best time using the new folder they just created. HOW TO TURN IN YOUR SCORE 
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Week of 1/21

1/21/2014

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Friday - Today students competed in the "Scatter" game, turning in their best time through Google Docs. HOW TO TURN IN YOUR SCORE

Thursday -  First we discussed the notes from yesterday together, and then students competed in the "Scatter" game, turning in their best time through Google Docs.

Wednesday - Today Mr. Dwyer elaborated on the basic computer terms and students added to their notes from yesterday. Then students shared their Notes with mark_dwyer@ipsd.org for a grade.

Tuesday - 
First, create a login in Quizlet (login: md1003452, password: same as network password). Then add these basic computer terms to your "Notes" in Google Docs (shared with Mr. Dwyer). Finally, practice the vocabulary by playing the game "Scatter" game.
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Week of 1/14

1/15/2014

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Friday - Today was our first "Friday Fun Day". Students competed in typing competitions all period using Nitrotype.
Thursday - Today students practiced typing with Nitrotype.com using Google Chrome (sign into your Google account); after 25 minutes of this activity, go to your "Garage" and save your progress to your Google drive (like you did yesterday with the MrDwyer.com page). Then share this with mark_dwyer@ipsd.org (hint: use the "share" button).
Wednesday - Today students logged into their Google Accounts, learned how to save PDFs to their Google drive, and created a folder and "Notes" document for our class. Example login: 2004555@k12.ipsd.org
Tuesday - Mr. Dwyer met everyone and previewed what we will be doing this year.
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Week of 1/8

1/8/2014

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This week we competed on Nitrotype in groups. 
  • Per 8 form ....... Per 8 groups
  • Per 9 form ....... Per 9 groups
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    Student Websites
    Per 6
    form
    list
    Per 8
    form
    list
    Grading Scale:
    40+      10/10 (A+)
    35-39    9/10  (B+)
    29-34    8/10  (C+)
    23-28    7/10  (D+)
    0-22      6/10  (F)
    *based on adjusted GWAM: divide # errors by 2, then by the # of minutes. Subtract this from GWAM score for adjusted GWAM score.

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