Monday, September 9, 2013

Tech Class- getting started

Today, we will continue to get started with technology in Language Arts.  You will practice logging into a few important sites.  I will give you your password information in class.  Please record your password information on the tech sheet in your binder.

  Jupiter Grades is our online grading system.  Click on icon to go to Jupiter Grades.  Once you are there, try logging in.



Shelfari is our online Bookshelf.  You will record your reading on your virtual bookshelf.  Use the password and username that I gave you.  Click on the icon and start adding your books now!


My Homework Planner is a great organizational school.  Sign up for My Homework planner and receive all you homework assignments in one place!  Click on icon to sign up. 



Create an "ALL ABOUT ME" word collage

1.  Create a web with your name in the center.  Then add words that describe you, your family, hobbies, interests, vacations, places lived, pets, etc.  You should have at least 20 words!
2.  Using either Wordle or Tagxedo, create a word collage using all those collages.(Click on the key phrase to go to the site).
3.  Print two copies of your word collage.  
4.  Save your wordle collage as an image to your desktop.