Friday, October 5, 2007

2. WARM UPANALOGY/WORD QUIZ/WPM
CHES : GAME :: jazz : _____
1. musicians2. harmonious3. music
WORD acmeYou would probably say that the acme of Benji's career was when he1. was rescued from an animal shelter.2. retired and let his pups take over acting3. became a movie and television star.

10-5-07 What I learned


Thursday, October 4, 2007

Anology

Thursday, October 4, 2007

ANALOGY/WORD
TOE : FOOT :: roof :house _____
1. cover-
2. house
3. sky
feral
Because our little Puss-Puss is a feral cat, she can seem
1. wild as a tiger
.2. smart as a whip.
3. timid as a mouse.

2.1

1.
How many bytes in a Terabyte (TB)?
1000000000000

2.
How many Kilobytes (KBs) in a 100MB file?
1000000

3.
How many bits are used in the word “computer”?
64

4.
Write your first name in binary.
010000010100111001000100010100100100010101010011
1.The ____ is a network user (or computer) that connects into the network to request or order information from the server.
client

2. The ____ is a computer that works behind-the-scenes in a network to provide shared resources to network users.
server

3. Name two ways a client computer can connect to the network.
ethernet & modem

4. An Internet connection that supports a wide range of frequencies and multiple signals is known as ____.
broadband

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Anology

ANALOGY/WORD/WPM-10 MINUTES ONLY! :
0)JURASSIC : PERIOD :: Chicago : _Illinois____
1. Illinois
2. tourist
3. city
WORDWhich headline tells about an example of altruism?
1. Partygoers Enjoy 1,000-Pound Cake
2. Clever Cats Howl National Anthem
3. Volunteers Nurse Injured Penguins

Anology

ANALOGY
CLIFF : STEEP :: tunnel_____ : underground
1. subterranean2. tunnel3. secretWORDtoxicWhich plant's name suggests that it is toxic?1. Creeping Charlie2. Poison Ivy3. Lace Plant

Anology

STUDENT EXPECTATION: Mrs. Corwnover CLASS- Assess overLessons 1-4, & Computer parts.Click on 6wk Assessment
(1) Type your first & lastname sylvia hinojosa1stsylvia hinojosa2ndsylvia hinojosa4thSo we know which class period you are in.THANK YOU! & HAVE A GREAT DAY!Mrs. Hinojosa & Mrs. Jones Class- Review for 6week test.

Anology

Friday, September 28, 2007

STUDENT EXPECTATION:
1. Take Unit 1 part 1a EXAM
2. Then post work to blog
ANALOGY/WORD/WPM
GARBAGE :TRASH :: __shiny___ : glossy
1. drab
2. oil
3. shiny
WORD QUIZ-click on analogy hyperlink, then word quiz for definition.itinerantThis song by Gilbert and Sullivan tells about an itinerant person:1. "Poor Wandering One!"2. "I'm Called Little Buttercup"3. "The Woman of the Wisest Wit"

Anology

See hyperlink on the right-->MONDAY-1. Glencoe's Online KeyboardingLesson 1 &2-(10 minutes)2. Overview Unit 2- Powerpoint -(10 minutes)2. Students Click on TECH TALK 2.1-->(15 minutes-RESPONSES POST TO BLOG IN LIEU OF
ANALOGY-
FROM NOW ON.. :0)_3. THEN BEGIN THIS WEEKS INDEPENDENT PRACTICE 2.1-(15 minutes)Organize information-Computer Hardware &Software--Choose 10 of your favorite books, cds or movies--organize your favorite by type & create a list--Use correct spelling, --Edit to make your list clear & free of errors.INDEPENDENT PRACTICE 2.1

Anology

STUDENT EXPECTATION:- Students will create lists, foldersand group accordingly.- Students will collaborate with peersusing blogging & email documents in gaggle-list.- Reinforce networking concepts for quiz- Reinforce keyboarding skillsTUESDAY:
1. Glencoe's Online Keyboarding Lesson 2 (10 minutes)2. Computer Concepts in Action- Click -Tech Talk 2.2-(10minutes)Postresponse to your blog with WPM~instead of analogy daily! We will be doing the TECH Talk ;0)3. Begin Independent Practice 2.2 (20 minutes

Anology

STUDENT EXPECTATION:- Students will create lists, foldersand group accordingly.- Students will collaborate with peersusing blogging & email documents in gaggle-list.- Reinforce networking concepts for quiz- Reinforce keyboarding skills1. Glencoe's Online Keyboarding Lesson 3- (10 minutes)
2. WARM UP-Computer Concepts in Action-TECH TALK 2.3-Post to blog your responseon diferent post

2.3

1.Name two examples of financial and accounting software.
Quicken Microsoft Money

2. Name one drawback to upgrading software.
incompatibility with older hardware and software

3. Software applies rules, called ____, to data in a way that allows a computer to process information.
algorithms

4. Identify the part of the following filename that indicates the type of data it contains: 010106_MyResearchPaper.d *MyResearchPaper*

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Warm-up

1.
What type of storage device is ideal to transfer data from one computer system to another?

2.
What is one three-letter extension for a graphics file?

3.
What is a method of safeguarding data in the event of a virus or computer crash?

4.
What is the primary storage for most personal computers?

Monday, October 1, 2007