Activities
Computer Applications Activity
[Objective] [Materials] [Article] Activity
Star Teacher Project
Using the "Characteristics of a Star Teacher" article, select six of the given characteristics to write about your chosen star teacher. These six paragraphs will be the text of your newsletter. Using Microsoft Publisher, design a newsletter that declares your teacher to be awarded the honorable title of "Star Teacher of the Year." Take flattering pictures of your chosen teacher and incorporate these into the newsletter. Compose a clever title for your publication. Create unique sub titles for each of the articles in your newsletter. Select a color scheme that compliments the pictures in your newsletter. The final product will be displayed on the hallway bulletin board for all to see!
Computer Programming Activity
[Objective] [Materials] [Article] Activity Translation Program
- Using an English/Spanish or English/French dictionary, compile a list of typical words that a student would want to translate.
- Include the other language equivalent of the word and make a two-field database.
- Write pseudo-code for a translation program.
- Create a flowchart that includes paths for decision statements and code for error messages.
Website Design Activity
[Objective] [Materials] [Articles] Activity
Copy Cat Project
Select one of the web sites you evaluated in the Materials portion of this lesson. Create an exact replica of the site using your newly acquired web design skills. You may use a background, frames or tables to achieve the organized look of the professional site.
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