May 1, 2013

Hello Everyone
Today we are finishing our bound reports.  and  we are going to learn how to create a Newsletter using columns.
Do Now:  Journal Write:  If you could live any where in the United States, where would you like to live and why?  Please write at least 5 sentences.
Please complete Information Superhighway report with end notes then complete "Delivering the Mail" on page 165.  Create a cover sheet, report, table of content and end notes.  Print and hand in for a grade.
Please copy notes into your folders and follow along for instructions.

Page 174 Proofread and Correct 1-10 retype making proper proofreading changes.
Page 175 Read situations and type your answer using at least 3 sentences.

You will be completing "Strategies for Success" Newsletter. When finished keyboarding the information, follow format instructions on the board. Then, complete 5 three minute timings in ATRT.

April 29, 30 2013

Hello All,
Today we are starting off with completing 2 more five minute timings.  Please try and complete the timing with 5 errors or less.
Activities:
Note on Table of content
Bound Report:   Construct a bound report using your notes as a reference.
"Information Superhighway"

April 22 & 23 2013

Hello All

Journal Write:  What is your favorite meal?  Breakfast, lunch or dinner?  What is your favorite food at that meal?  Who would you like to prepare this meal?
Activities: Today we are going to start off with a Business Letter test.  Please see Mrs. Wilk for handout.  You will be constructing 3 letter using letter head for each one.
Complete 3 five minute timings in ATRT.

April 18 & 19th, 2013

Hello All,
Today we are going to begin with a journal write on "If you were the Principal of Morris Knolls, what rules would you change and why?  Be appropriate with your answers.
Activities:

1.  Create a short spring story using the handout provided by the Mrs. Wilk.  Be sure to use all words given on list.  Follow the requirements on the handout. Save in your April folder.
2. Retype page 169 53 A each line 3 times, once all caps, once lower case, once lower case and bold
3. 53 B  Retype line 1-9 once
4. 53 C each row once 
5. page 182 retype business letter 1 & and  2 separately   Create letter head for each letter and follow instructions in the left margin. 
6. If all work is finished, students can play games on yahoo.com
   

April 16 & 17, 2013

Good day all,
Today we are continuing to work on Letterhead and Business Letters.  Please complete the following:
Do Now:  Journal Write    Who is the person who inspires you the most in your life?  Tell me 5 reasons why this person inspires you.
Activities:
1. Retype the purple terms on page 176 under the heading of special parts of a business letter.  Retype all examples as well.
2.  Retype Business Letter in Block Format on page 177 Add comments to each section using your Commend command in Word. 
3.  Finish all Letterhead examples from last class if you didn't do so already.
4.  Retype the four sentences in activity 2 on page 178.  Make the proper corrections.
5.  Retype letter from handout

April 12, & 15, 2013

Hello All,
Do Now:  Journal Write:  Please write about your favorite television show.  What shows do you watch?  Explain to me in detail about these shows.  Time, channel actors?
Activities: 

•  Page 75 Please retype each sentence.  For the learn sentences, please make proper corrections.
• Page 76 Proofread lines 1-10 at top of page and make corrections where necessary.  Print and hand in to Mrs. Wilk

 

Today we are learning about letter head business paper.  You will compare and contrast different letter heads on the Internet

Complete Letterhead assignments.

April 10 & 11, 2013

Hello All
Most of you will continue working on your Quarterly 3 exam.  Once you finish, stable the cover sheet to your 3 assignments and hand in to Mrs. Wilk.
When the quarterly is complete, please create a table in Word using three columns.
Title:  United States of America
Sub titles:  States, Capitals, State Flowers
Please list all state and include the capital and flower.
Do not use the internet at this time.

April 8 & 9th 2013

Good Day All,
Today we are working  on our Quarterlies.  Please write in your journal how you feel about taking your 3rd quarterly this year. 

April, 6 ,2013

Good Morning Class,
Journal Write:  A new law has passed to outlaw television.  You must live by the law.  List ten things you would do instead of watching television.

Today we are will be working on a Flyer project.
1. Start with creating a flyer for the DECA and Business Honor Society Bake sale.  See instruction sheet.
2.  Create a flyer for a garage sale that you will be hosting at your house.  Include some of the items you might be selling.  Think of all the toys and clothing that you don't use any more.  List  at least 7 items that you can sell.  Give a time, address and date.  Add a boarder and make it creative.
 3.  Vote on your favorite Misuc Video for Mr. Benz's  Multi Media class.  You will vote for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. See me for handout.
 4.  Review report format.  Follow directions and make proper proofreading changes.  Create a reference sheet and use proper line spacing.

April 1 & 2 2013

Hello Students

Welcome back!

Today we are going to write in our Journals about what we did during spring break.  Please write at least five sentences.  

We will continue working on our table test.  All table are due today at the end of the block.
Complete table project if not done so already
Complete "The Teenager Page"
 When finished follow directions on making a Flyer for the DECA bake sale.
Textbook flyers
Proofreading Assignment