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Counting Lesson Plan

Key Words numbers counting Resources Chalkboard, butcher paper, writing materials, manipulatives. Introduction (Focus Involve Transfer) Discuss with students Counting is fun Counting is helpful Counting helps us know how to do things Counting helps us know when to do things. Counting helps us spend our money Counting helps us know what day it is. Counting helps us know how many …

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Complete the Squiggle Lesson Plan

Appropriate for Grades 2 – 5. Overview: Pair up the students. Have one child draw a squiggle on the screen. The other then has to try to turn the squiggle into a picture. Students take turns completing each other’s squiggles. Activity: 1. Start MS Paint 2. Choose Attributes from the Image menu. 3. Click cm in the Units section. 4. …

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Collect the Weather Lesson Plan

Students are to study weather patterns and keep a record of these results in a notepad. They are then to record and graph these results into a spreadsheet program each day. Activity 1. As part of a unit on weather, discuss the various instruments and ways of measuring changes in the local weather. 2. Have students write and illustrate 5 …

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Clock Lesson Plan

Appropriate for Grades 2 – 7. Overview: Using a drawing program, at the students draw a set of clocks displaying the times that you have written on the board. They can draw both analogue and digital clocks for each time. Activity: 1. Start ClarisWorks. 2. Start a new drawing. 3. Choose the circle tool from the Tool Box to the …

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Advertising Lesson Plan

Appropriate for Grades 4 – 10. Overview: Cut out an advertisement from a newspaper or magazine and attempt to copy using the various tools and clipart which are available in your computer room. Activity: 1. Start MS Publisher 2. Choose the Blank Publication tab from the Catalog window. 3. Click on the Full Page picture then click the Create button …

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Poster Computer Lesson Plan

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TIME 45 minutes MATERIALS Word Processor, Paper, Printer OBJECTIVES To develop an understanding of: 1. the layout of a resume. 2. formatting of information. 3. checking spelling and grammar SETTING THE STAGE Acquire a few posters. Copy them for the class to view on paper or overhead projector. If you have a computer projector, save them as a file. Show …

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