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THIS VIDEO EXPLAINS THE EXPECTATIONS FOR THE DAY! (It was made for 2nd grade but I'd like 1st grade to try it.)

  1. Objective:
    1. Locate the home row on the keyboard.
    2. Type selected keys with a minimum number of errors.
  2. Announcements:
    1. The last day for any late work was Friday, March 13th!
      1. PGCPS policy for Lawful Absences will be followed. All other work is now due the day it is assigned.
  3. Previous Lessons: 02-05 – Intro to Media Arts, 02-10 – Graphics: Sketchpad Scribbles, 02-13 – Typing.com: J, F, and Space, 02-24 – Graphics: Piskel Pixels, 02-27 – Typing.com: U, R, and K, 03-04 – Graphics: Voxel Boxes, 03-09 – Music: Rhythm, 03-12 – Typing.com: D, E, & I, 03-17 – Music: Melody, 03-20 – Tux Typing
  4. Today's Lesson: Music: Kandinsky
    1. Today's lesson is about using drawings to make music.
    2. Students who are absent today should use the link above to make a song, then have a parent send a picture of it to Mr. Smith via ClassDojo.
    3. Grading Rubric:
      5 Points Student created music using the designated website.
      4 Points Student logged into the computer with minimal assistance.
      3 Points Student was able to log into the computer with some assistance from Mr. Smith.
      0 Points Student attempted to log in. Keep at it, you'll get there soon!
    4. This is an IN-CLASS assignment, NOT HOMEWORK. There are no extended deadlines for the remainder of this Quarter!