Welcome to the 5th Grade Tech Pa


		Digital Home for Saint Joseph School Technology Classes Mrs. Mary Harshall, Mrs. Denise Nichols, Mr. Tom Steele Technology Classes Grades 1-6

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Welcome to the 5th Grade Tech Page

Networking Unit	Computers Basics	Email
Keyboarding	Thanksgiving	Internet
Miscellaneous Christmas	Doodle for Google - Vote	Spread Sheets
Word Processing	Research Sites	Our Class Wiki
Language Arts	How to use MY FILES (PDF)	Tech Buzzword Challenge
Science Links	Religion Links

Religion Links
1	Christian Games and other online Activities
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Science Links
1	Cosmic Quest
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Spreadsheet Unit
1	http://www.usd.edu/trio/tut/excel/
2	http://www.learningelectric.com/excel.htm
3	http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110054/

Networking Unit
	Networking Info and quiz Worksheet

Thanksgiving Activity - Learn how the Pilgrims reached America and lived to celebrate the first Thanksgiving.

		INTERNET UNIT
1. Just how much do you know about the Internet? Take this quiz and see!. Internet Basics Quiz - pretest	2. Definition of the Internet a. Tech mom b.Internet Tutorial		3. Internet 101- use this site for answers to the Internet scavenger hunt.
4 - Internet History 1 Internet History 2 Internet History 3	5. Browser Review Activity		6. More Browser Review
7.Button definitions	8. List of Country Domains		9. Internet safety sites - . surf swell Island NetSmartz Safety Land
10. . .Web sites to evaluate	11. Doing Research on the Internet - a tutorial		12. Vocabulary internet tutorial Tech Mom Vocab GOOGLE form
13. Internet survey	14. Cyber COMMUNITY Unit Power Point - activity -		15. Cyber SAFETY Unit Power Point Password & Screen Name Activity Cause and Effect Activity Grooming Process Activity
16. Get your Internet License

	EMAIL Resources
1. Email definition Or, Use GOOGLE and type "email definition" Anatomy of an Email	2. How Email works animated version text and animated version Intel Peter Packet game
3. Do's and Don'ts for email (Netiquette) site #1 Site #2 Site #3 Site #4 (brain pop movie) Mrs. Canon	4. Email address
5. Emoticons and Abbreviations More Emoticons	6. Email Words this link will take you to our wiki page. Each student will be assigned an EMAIL WORD to define and write in a sentence.. For definitions: Mrs. Canon Dictionary google, Tech dictionary
7. Safety Tips 8. Email Safety tips - game	9. Email Activity Rubric
10. Quotes about Email - make sure to include and author	11. Test your knowledge of email terms (quia)
12. Visit this web site and read about undesirable Email characters. Using one of your netiquette do's or don'ts create a character similar to the one's on this site You can use paint or kid pix to draw your character. Write a brief description similar to those on Mrs. Canon's site.. Click HERE for the publisher template	13. HOAX essay Hoax Busters Snopes Hoax WORD activity Additional links
14. Take this email quiz

	Computer Basics Unit
What is inside of the Computer? http://www.kids-online.net/ learn/c_n_l.html

Keyboarding Unit
Take a typing test	Keyboarding History

Miscellaneous Activities and Projects
1	ONLINE GRAMMAR: http://www.pitara.com/activities/wordplay/grammar. asp?QName=grammar2 Practice identifying prepositions, articles, pronouns, and more in this online grammar
2	Computer News Article Worksheet
3	Animation of States as they became part of the Union
4	Australia Facts
5	MAGNETIC HAIKU:
6	Mr. Nussbaum's Game Site - wonderful, interesting games to challenge students!
7	Olympic Treasure Hunt
8	Philadelphia
9	M and M Project
10	50 States Mix and MatchGames
11	Computer Ethic Code
12	Lincoln treasure Hunt
13	States Word Search
14	Christmas Web search

Word Processing Unit
	Are you WORD PROCESSING savy? Take this quiz and see?