Assignments:
-You will be required to upload most assignments to my drop box account.
-If you do not have access to a computer please be sure to speak to me, I will make it possible for you to complete the assignments. -I will update the weekly assignments box every week. It is your RESPONSIBILITY to check the weekly assignments, complete the task, and upload the assignment to drop box. You WILL receive points for doing so. Drop Box Information: Drop it to Me: http://www.dropitto.me/jmowens You are required to put your first initial, last name and hour+name of assignment, for each assignment *Example: J.Smith-1st-scavenger -I will put the name of the assignment in quotations, please "name" the assignment that name. Password to upload a file: school |
Assignments:
Week of:
Due: 9/9
Assignment Name: "scavenger" Egg Drop Activity:
Pumpkin Chunkin Activity:
Useful websites: http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/catapults.htm http://www.stormthecastle.com/catapult/the-history-of-the-catapult.htm http://www.stormthecastle.com/catapult/how-to-build-a-catapult.htm Trebuchet Game: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/trebuchet/destroy.html Pumkin Chunkin Research Assignment:
Pumkin Chunkin Explanation and Rubric:
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10/6/11
Take Multiple Intelligences Test: http://literacyworks.org/mi/assessment/findyourstrengths.html *Please print results and hand write your name on paper Catapult Activity: Please complete this document. You will be putting it on your weebly website as well as printing it.
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Weebly Website:
1. View Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMBknOSR0CA 2. Sign in with username/password Mrs. Owens gives you: http://students.weebly.com/ |
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Pivot Animation:
http://oakdome.com/k5/lesson-plans/pivot-animations/floating/ http://.youtube.com/watch?v=vqWOshh7uuk Pivot Animation Documents:
Pivot demonstration:
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Third Term:
Lego Robots:
Below you will find directions for reflection and brainstorming:
lego_robot_reflection_and_brainstorm.docx | |
File Size: | 66 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Podomatic Instructions:
instructions_podomatic.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Balloon Cars:
Please go through each website on the document:
student_documents_for_baloon_racers.doc | |
File Size: | 22 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Ujam: Make your own music:
http://www.ujam.com/
Please create an account using your groupwise information.
Assignment:
1. View video:
http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=58332&title=ron_clark_academy_presidential_song
2. Write lyrics to a song that has a message or teaches something. Your lyrics must be as long as the music. Please type this out in a word document, drop this document to me.
3. You will be graded on creativity, message/"teaching" as well as quality.
Soundzabound:
http://www.soundzabound.com/
Avatar Unit:
-Before using screencast-o-matic you are required to make 3 different Voki's. Please use the "snip" tool and save the "snipped" voki's to your weebly page.
-Next create Voki, record you paragraph and place on weebly using screencast-o-matic.
Steps for Uploading Voki
https://voki.com/classroom/login_status.php?
1. Sign in with username and password2. Preview your picture
3. Access screencast-o-matic
http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/
4. Select start recording
5. Minimize screencast-o-matic and you will then see as frame. Take this frame and place it over your voki
6. Position what you want to capture
7. Push the red button and when it says go-click on the play button and then select done.
8. Select the publish to video file
9. Select video type -Windows Media AVI
10. Save video
11. Save it to your USB drive (or student file)
12. Upload to Weebly.
Other fun sites:
New York Zoo and Aquarium
http://www.buildyourwildself.com/
Lego Avatar:
http://reasonablyclever.com/mini/flash/minifig.swf
Marvel Superhero Avatar:
http://marvel.com/games/play/31/create_your_own_superhero
Picasso Head:
http://www.picassohead.com/create.html
http://www.ujam.com/
Please create an account using your groupwise information.
Assignment:
1. View video:
http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=58332&title=ron_clark_academy_presidential_song
2. Write lyrics to a song that has a message or teaches something. Your lyrics must be as long as the music. Please type this out in a word document, drop this document to me.
3. You will be graded on creativity, message/"teaching" as well as quality.
Soundzabound:
http://www.soundzabound.com/
Avatar Unit:
-Before using screencast-o-matic you are required to make 3 different Voki's. Please use the "snip" tool and save the "snipped" voki's to your weebly page.
-Next create Voki, record you paragraph and place on weebly using screencast-o-matic.
Steps for Uploading Voki
https://voki.com/classroom/login_status.php?
1. Sign in with username and password2. Preview your picture
3. Access screencast-o-matic
http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/
4. Select start recording
5. Minimize screencast-o-matic and you will then see as frame. Take this frame and place it over your voki
6. Position what you want to capture
7. Push the red button and when it says go-click on the play button and then select done.
8. Select the publish to video file
9. Select video type -Windows Media AVI
10. Save video
11. Save it to your USB drive (or student file)
12. Upload to Weebly.
Other fun sites:
New York Zoo and Aquarium
http://www.buildyourwildself.com/
Lego Avatar:
http://reasonablyclever.com/mini/flash/minifig.swf
Marvel Superhero Avatar:
http://marvel.com/games/play/31/create_your_own_superhero
Picasso Head:
http://www.picassohead.com/create.html