Weekly Calendar Topics
 

 6th Grade
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5

*Welcome
*ENCORE/Class Rules
*Intro to Study Island
*"My Favorite" slide show

*Intro to "All about Me..."
*Basic Power Point features
*Enter information into slide show

*Insert Hyperlinks
*Insert CLip Art
*Begin scanning photos
*Insert sound

 

*Continue scanning photos
* Insert slide transitions
*Insert Custom Animation

*Continue scanning photos
*Insert photos into slide show
*Begin Audacity (Insert voice file into slide show)
*Rehearse
 
Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Students working
*Presentations *Inspiration
*Blogging		 *Publisher Basics
"Family Newspaper" 		*Blogging
*Final work week
"Final Reflection
 
7th Grade
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5
*Welcome
*ENCORE/Class Rules
*Intro to Study Island
*Intro to Internet Safety (MISSING)
*MISSING *Finish MISSING
*Begin Web Design Basics
*Begin "Band Tour" project
Create and Save as .HTML
*Background formatting

*Begin designing logo
*Design CD covers
*Design T-Shirt front and back

*Begin Band Member Page
*Insert Text Boxes (Formatted)
*Group objects
*Hyperlinks
*Copy and Paste
 
Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Student working

*Design CD Page
* Design T-Shirt Page
*Begin Fan Club Page

*Design Registration Page
*Tables and table formatting
*Begin *Tour Page
*Inserting image files
*Drawing tools

*Human Body Web site Project
*Moodle
* Wiki's and Blogs

*Presentations
*Final Reflections

 
8th Grade
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5
*Welcome
*ENCORE/Class Rules
*"The Door Scene" 		*Camera Angles
*Story boarding concepts
*Re-film "The Door Scene"
*Movie Maker Basics

*Intro to PROJECT: FILM
*Partners
* Brainstorm using Inspiration
*Research
*Pitch presentation (Power Point)

*Present "Pitch" slide show
*Script writing
*Write script
*revise/re-write		 *Film
 
Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9  

*Film
*Rehearse

 *Begin editing

*Finish editing
Final "First Draft" due.

*Final editing
*Final movie due mid-week
*Showcase movies
* Final Reflections

Students working