Class Welcome

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Welcome to Day 2 of Middle School InTech
Georgia Framework for INtegrating TECHnology in
the Student-Centered Classroom
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Creating an active teaching and learning
environment

• Theme for the Day

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Welcome Back!
It is Day Two of Middle Grades InTech. We have
more exciting technology adventures planned for
you today.
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Journal Topic
Type your response and save as journal2 in your
folder You have used CDs containing 600
megabytes of information on a single topic and
the Internet which gives you world-wide access to
information. With these vast resources of
information at our fingertips, how will our
teaching roles change?
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Objectives

• Planning for Writing
• Middles Grades Transitions
• Copying and pasting graphics and text from
  the internet
• Data Collection
• Creating Spreadsheets
• Using Spreadsheet Templates

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Create a Shortcut to Your Desktop

• Cheat Sheet Located on Your Monitor
• Double Click on My Computer
• Double Click on the P Drive
• Double Click on Middle School InTech
• Double Click on your Section Number
• Click once on your folder-Dont double click
• Right Click go to Send To, click on Desktop
  (Create Shortcut)

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What are the 5 steps for planning a
technology-connected lesson?npintech_at_yahoo.comH
int Look in your book.
Question of the Day
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For Day 3

• Bring photo of a famous person in your subject
  area to scan

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New Ideas Database(in a one computer classroom)

• Today we will begin to use our New Ideas
  Database. This will be an ongoing activity.
• Classroom Management Been There Not Yet Chart
  with clothespins.

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Software Applications
TimeLiner Encarta Encyclopedia Groliers
Multimedia Encyclopedia 500 Nations Microsoft
Word, Excel Internet Explorer Microsoft Excel
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Change your web page

• Set your web browser to
• http//webtech.kennesaw.edu/npeek/day2.htm
• To set it as your default page
• Click on the letter e, next to your web address,
  drag it to the house icon on the tool bar
• Click on yes to save it as your web page

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Electronic On-line Journals
The first online journal article will be shared
this morning. Make sure you are prepared to share
your thoughts on the Day 1 article. To read the
article, just click on Online Journal Articles at
the BOTTOM of the Day 1 InTech Web Site. The
computer will randomly select someone to share!
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If you finish before 830

• Make sure you have
• Signed in.
• Read the online journal article.
• Rotated to the New Ideas Database! Ill get you
  started Each One Teach One.
• Created your shortcut on the desktop!
• Question of the Day!
• Changed web browser to MS InTech Day 2