Create a 6-10 slide Keynote power point presentation on the college of your choice, McGill or branch of service. Headings should be 30-80 point size. Other text should be 14-30pt size. Presentation should have 2-3 transitions and three or more different slide layouts. Slides should include information, such as; admissions, academics, tuition, enrollment, degree options, distinguished schools within university, clubs, sports, organizations. Presentation should include multiple pictures, text boxes, as well as one web link; video link is optional.
Computer Technology (Period C) Assignments
- Instructor
- Carla Berry
- Term
- Spring 2018
- Department
- Technology
- Description
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Photo and Pages notes
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Past Assignments
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All lessons and assignments will be graded by Friday May, 11 including but not limited to:
Lessons 41-43, 58, Tables, 73 and 78. Group keynote, photo album, movie essay and other assigned essays.
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Introduction to computer program coding.
- Download the Swift Playground app, choose the "Learn to Code 1" version. Will need Apple ID password
- Read 1-8 coding introduction
- Select start coding and attempt/learn to execute commands on page one. Move Byte forward to collect gem.
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- Write a one to two page MLA essay about the movie "When the Game Stands Tall." Summarize the movie. What was the most inspiring message. Tell me who your favorite character was and why. Least favorite character and why? Favorite scene. Why do you think the team struggled early and why/how were they able to overcome their challenges and win another state championship. The essay is worth 100 points and will count as a test grade.
- Also, you will get 20 extra points for watching movie.
- If you need to make up time in this class you can sit in the gym Monday or Tuesday during our practice and I will sign your green sheet.
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Type Practice library essays- type essays, Taking the SAT, Benefits of Volunteering, Study Skills for Success and Typing Posture
As a reminder, the account ID is mcgill32 then your username and password
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Create an ACT Question of the Day account
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iPad Keynote assignment
- Open the attachment below in keynote and do the assignment on your iPad
- Touch iPad top right corner to activate the "open in keynote option"
- Read the how to instructions
- Use silhouette template
- Customize by selecting + icon top right corner to access shapes
- Under shapes there are a number of categories to choose from including education, transportation, art, food, animals etc to customize your silhouette
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Write a 1-2 page MLA essay on one of the topics listed below. Include last name and page number heading and work cited page with 1-2 sources listed.
Topics- Dr. Martin Luther King, Freedom Riders, Bloody Sunday/Viola Gregg Liuzzo, Linda Brown/Brown vs Board Education, Little Rock Nine, Thurgood Marshall, Emmett Till or Rosa Parks.
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Group Project/2-3 people
- Create a 15-20 keynote presentation on prevalent topic concerning teens today highlighting facts, statistics and even your position and/or opposing positions. Two relevant, current topics are bullying and all its facets or gun control as it relates to school shootings and teen violence. You may choose another topic with my permission
- Need amble text and pictures. Headings should be larger 30-6pt size. Subtitles and content text should 30-14pt size
- Pictures are important but should not be overused to avoid creating needed text
- You can use animated characters or elements
- Grading- you will be graded on content and design so be thoughtful with both.
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1. Lesson 65 Creating Tables
- Type Section E
- Type tables 1 and 2
2. Lesson 67 Column Heading
- Type Section G
- Type tables 6, 7 and 8
3. Lesson 70 Braced Column Headings
- Type Section E
- Type table 15
4. Saves lessons together as Lessons 65, 67 and 70
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Watch the following video and write a half to full page MLA essay summarizing the video. Also, explain the why video is motivational and how relates to you as an athlete, student or young person
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Wednesday, February 28- Type three online essays at www.edutyping.com. The essay are under Practice Library; titled Visiting Washington, DC, Cyber Safety and GoPro on the Move.
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Thursday, March 1- Type three online essays at www.edutyping.com. The essays are under Practice Library; titled Dependence on Mobile Devices, Cheerleading and Taking ACT.
- When you have completed these assignments you can study, read or do homework. You can not play games, sit idle, talk, play games on iPad or otherwise.
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B, D, E and C classes
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www.edutyping.com online typing assignment- type three essays under Making Headline New Numbers&Symbols. The essays are Chicago Cubs Win World Series, Boston Marathon and President visits Cuba.
- Finish lesson 41 if needed
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If students finish work before the bell, they must do something school related; study, homework or read. They can not sleep, talk, move to another seat, play games, listen to music or get into any mischief.
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Lesson 41- textbook assignment (book on desk or on my file cabinet)
1) lesson 41 introduces MLA guidelines
2) Open pages doc and save as lesson 41
3) Type Section- MLA definition and the six guidelines on one page
4) Do reports 1 and 2 on separate pages within lesson 41 document, just create new page
5) Create new page by choosing page break under insert menu or by pressing return button until new page appears
MLA Guidelines hints and reminders
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Margins should be set at one inch top, bottom and sides
- Use a traditional font, such as Helvetica or Times New Roman
- Font size should 12pt, document should align left...do not center
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Document should be doubled space throughout, no more or less anywhere
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Heading
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aligned to far left
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Your name
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Teacher name
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Date- military style- day, month, year
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Title- center and initial caps, double space...no additional spacing
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Worked cite page
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Alphabetical list of all sources
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Must be on its own separate page
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refer to lesson 73
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Librarian's presentation
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formatting and citing sources
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credible research
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Helpful reminders
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Activate spellcheck
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proofread- refer to lesson 42 for proofreading guidelines and remarks
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B, D, E and C classes
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Take a 3 minute timed test- Text Message Safety on www.edutyping.com
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Online typing assignment- type first three essays under Making Headline New Numbers&Symbols. The essays are New Planets, Black History Month and The Gray Jay.
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If students finish work before the bell, they must do something school related; study, homework or read. They can not sleep, talk, move to another seat, play games, listen to music or get into any mischief.
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Mardi Gras flyer
- create a one page Mardi Gras themed flyer on a ball, party, parade, event etc related to Mardi Gras
- include 3-5 pictures, full page background color, at least two text boxes, at least one border and at least one manipulated color
- must have sufficient supporting text; such as; a title and informative text
- See sample attached below
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Read any one of the following articles at the links below. Write at least a half page or more MLA essay summarizing the article.
Biography of Walt Disney
Two links on the history of Title IX; the legislation that initiated equality in sports for women
Biography of Jackie Robinson and how he integrated Major League Baseball
History of Special Olympics and biography of its founder
Biography of Facebook founder
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Choose any one of the articles to read. Then write a one page double spaced, 12pt font essay summarizing the article. Share your thoughts on the article explaining why it is or could be considered motivational/inspiring. You only have to read one article and do one essay. You choose the essay you prefer. Save it motivational essay