Friday, June 10, 2016

Mouse Skills

Today our job is to practice using the mouse. Remember, we will use the left mouse button today. Keep the mouse on the table, keep the buttons to the top of the mouse, and simply slide the mouse up, down, and side to side.

     
       

Thursday, June 9, 2016

Working with Multiple Tabs

We are going to practice navigating to different activities and working with more than one tab today. Thanks to Kevin Jarrett for his awesome symbaloo webmix.

Friday, June 3, 2016

The Sky is Falling

Time for two of Mr. Horne's favorite activities. In both games, objects will be falling from the sky. Drop Sum first, then Must Pop Words from our friends at ABCya.com.
     

I Can Create Online

Today, we practice using our computers to create online. We will also practice our clicking and dragging skills. First we build a car at two different sites. Next, we will build cars from two sites. After that, we will build some neighborhoods and some houses.

     

    

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Coding for Kindergarten

Let's learn the basics of coding! Let's not just play games, let's learn how to make games from our friends at Code.org.

1st Grade Introduction to Coding

Today we will be introduced to computer code. Can you code the following stages from code.org?






Monday, May 16, 2016

Problem Solving - Don't Flood the Fidgets

Let's do some problem solving today! Don't flood the Fidgets from PBSkids.org

Monday, May 9, 2016

More Mouse Practice

More mouse practice from our friends at DuckieDeck.

Cleaning Games     Car Games For Kids     Ship Games   

          

     Friendly Games     Dinosaur Games   

Games For Girls     Farm Games     Room Decorating Games

Hand Eye Coordination Games     Construction Games     

Monday, May 2, 2016

Uppercase Letters 1st Grade

Today, 1st graders are going to learn how to make uppercase letters with our keyboards by using the shift key. First, Keyboard Zoo 2, then we will use our shift key skills to create a short story at Story Maker.

     

     

Monday, April 25, 2016

1st Grade Invent a Robot & Descibe

First, visit the Make a Robot activity from our friends at ABCya.com. Then, use the Shift, Enter, and period key on your keyboard to type a list describing what your robot can do.

Monday, April 18, 2016

2nd Grade ArcademicSkillBuilders.com

Some great multi-player activities from our friends at ArcademicSkillBuilders.com today.

     

     

Kindergarten Draw Monitor & CPU

Can you open up ABCya Paint and draw a monitor with a task bar as well as a CPU?

     


Student Survey

3rd, 4th, & 5th graders, Hutchings needs your input. Please take the survey below:



After the survey, we will practice using two Google Chrome windows at once with the keyboard shortcut to snap windows to the left & the right (Windows Key + arrow key).



Next, open up a window with the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory walk-trough and snap the window to the left. Then, open a new window (Ctrl+N) and visit Poptropica. Now, snap the Poptropica window to the right.

     

Friday, April 15, 2016

Kindergarten Counting Activities

Today, we will work on counting with our friends from ArcademicSkillBuilders.com.

     

3rd Grade ArcademicSkillBuilders.com

Some great multi-player activities from our friends at ArcademicSkillBuilders.com today.