Week1: Jan 8th–Jan 11th

Highlights for the week:

• View the BMS Public Calendar for this weeks events!
• Tip: Use ctrl+F and enter the date (like 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc.) to jump quickly to the Blog entry for today!
• Some notes for Parents/Guardians who view this Blog:
  • Everything we do in this class is listed on this Blog (so students who are absent can easily find what they’ve missed and even complete it while they are absent!)
  • Nearly every assignment can be completed at home or anywhere with an internet connection (use the Paint program or a Google Drawing rather than ‘Interwrite’ where you see it on this Blog)
  • Friday’s are makeup days so students who have trouble completing assignments have this extra time every week to get caught up!
  • You can see examples of every project we do at this Public Examples Folder Link

Monday 7th: Student Holiday

Tuesday 8th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Logon information handed out (if you need it) 
2. View and Discuss parts of this course overview Prezi Presentation:
3. We will use the Chrome web browser in this class
   • The icon to launch Chrome looks something like this
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   • If you don’t see it on your desktop, look in Start/Programs
4. View this message for you! (words like these in different colors are hyperlinks… click on them to go to a new website)
5. Daily Warmup Activity: (2min timer if necessary – no talking while you complete your warmup please!)
   • What do you think is happening in this picture, or what do you think is going to happen?
     •  
   • Here’s a sentence starter (or you can choose your own): I think that ___
6. Daily Warmup Response: Use the Daily Warm-up Form to record your answer 

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. Complete the lab behavior contract form
   • Here’s a link to the Behavior Contract form
2. Submit a question or comment using click-to-comment to make sure you know how to use it
   • (click-to-comment)
3. There’s a flash flood watch in effect for our area through tomorrow morning.  Here’s some information about it:
   • Google Alert: http://www.google.org/publicalerts/alert?aid=d488766849f3d726&hl=en&gl=US&source=web
   • Flash Flood Watch areas: http://www.wunderground.com/US/TX/193.html#WAT
   • Current Weather Radar1: http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/austin-tx/weather-radar-r1h?play=true
   • Current Weather Radar2: http://www.wunderground.com/wundermap/?lat=30.11580086&lon=-97.27464294&zoom=10
4. Experiment with Pivot (on your desktop) 
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- Part 3) Help with today’s assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. Example Pivot animation
   • https://dl.dropbox.com/u/197021/Pivot%20examples/1742.gif 

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. View my profile information, and +1s page on Google Plus
2. Explore this Blog! (try the links on the right side panel)

Wednesday 9th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Missing RUP forms handed out and logon info again (if needed)
3. View a new Gzaas message: http://gzaas.com/ZrllWNV 
4. Daily Warmup Activity: (2min timer if necessary – no talking while you complete your warmup please!)
   • Take a look at these images of moths and caterpillars and tell me which number you liked best and what you liked about it 
     • https://dl.dropbox.com/u/197021/Warmups/12-29-2012%203-52-34%20AM.png
   • Here’s a sentence starter (or you can choose your own): I liked number ___ because ___ 
5. Daily Warmup Response: Use the Daily Warm-up Form to record your answer
6. Here’s Yesterday’s count of warmup responses: 
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7. Here’s an article and image related to yesterday’s warmup
   • Rare whooping cranes stop in Alabama during human-supervised migration
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8. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC
9. Weather update links:
   • Google Alert: http://www.google.org/publicalerts/alert?aid=d488766849f3d726&hl=en&gl=US&source=web
   • Flash Flood Watch areas: http://www.wunderground.com/US/TX/193.html#WAT
   • Current Weather Radar1: http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/austin-tx/weather-radar-r1h?play=true
   • Current Weather Radar2: http://www.wunderground.com/wundermap/?lat=30.11580086&lon=-97.27464294&zoom=10

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. Explore Gzaas (some functions may not work here at school!) 
   • http://gzaas.com/
2. Create a Gzaas to say thank you to someone who is important to you or for something that’s important to you, like these examples, and send me the share link using the embedded form.  (click here for a larger view of the examples below) 
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3. Continue experimenting with Pivot 
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- Part 3) Help with today’s assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. Help with Gzaas 
   • Video demo of how to create a Gzaas (no audio): http://goo.gl/zKOAz
   • Gzaas Intro Prezi (same as the one embedded above):  http://prezi.com/6z_505boc8ic/gzaas-intro/?kw=view-6z_505boc8ic&rc=ref-184673
2. Here’s a safe link to install Pivot at home: (don’t click the link unless you’re on the computer where you want to install it!)
   • https://dl.dropbox.com/u/197021/Installations/pivotsetup.exe 

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Explore more of this Blog! (try the links on the right side panel)

Thursday 10th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. RUP forms turned in?
3. Traditional handshakes when you enter the room start tomorrow through the end of the 4th 6 weeks grading period!  Why you ask? Here’s an article with part of the reason 
4. Daily Warmup Activity: (2min timer if necessary – no talking while you complete your warmup please!)
   • Browse through some of your awesome Gzaas thank-you creations and tell me either the number (in red) or URL (link) of the example you liked best and what you liked about it 
     • http://goo.gl/5LJHs
   • Here’s a sentence starter (or you can choose your own): I liked ___ best because ___ 
5. Daily Warmup Response: Use the Daily Warm-up Form to record your answer
6. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. Introduce and explore StudyStack to learn keyboard shortcuts 
   • Demonstrate ‘ctrl + F’ to find the Pivot installation and today’s assignments (search 10th) on this webpage
   • http://www.studystack.com/studytable-821253 
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   • Try some other StudyStacks here:
     • General Testing Terms: http://www.studystack.com/studytable-291659
     • Basic Cell Parts: http://www.studystack.com/studytable-279652
     • Search StudyStack: http://www.studystack.com/
     • Find a cool StudyStack?  Share it with us by pasting it in (click-to-comment)!
2. View this student movie scene created using Pivot with a background and Windows Movie Maker 
   • https://dl.dropbox.com/u/197021/Pivot%20examples/PivotMovieScene.mp4
3. Explore Flamepaint 
   • View Flamepaint Demo Slideshow: http://goo.gl/KDE44
   • Flamepaint website: http://www.escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top

- Part 3) Help with today’s assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. Here’s a safe link to install Pivot at home: (don’t click the link unless you’re on the computer where you want to install it!)
   • https://dl.dropbox.com/u/197021/Installations/pivotsetup.exe
2. StudyStack website: http://www.studystack.com/
3. Flamepaint video demo on how to write ‘Hello’ 
   • https://dl.dropbox.com/u/197021/Video%20Tutorials/How2%20make%20FlamepaintHello.flv
   • website: http://www.escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top
4. Gzaas website: http://gzaas.com/

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Checkout the weather forecast for the next few days… looks like a little more rain this weekend :(
   • http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=78602

Friday 11th: Folder checks every Friday!

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Friday Warmup Activity: (2min timer if necessary – no talking while you complete your warmup please!)
   • Please complete the Weekly Reflections Form for this week! Please write 3 complete sentences in the big blocks of the form to get full credit!
3. Friday Warmup Response:
4.    
5. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. Complete the weekly reflections form above
2. Continue exploring the programs introduced this week 
   • Gzaas website: http://gzaas.com/
   • Pivot (on your desktop)
   • StudyStack: http://www.studystack.com/
   • Flamepaint: http://www.escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top 
3. View the Friday video clip selections for this week 

- Part 3) Help with today’s assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. Here’s a safe link to install Pivot at home: (don’t click the link unless you’re on the computer where you want to install it!)
   • https://dl.dropbox.com/u/197021/Installations/pivotsetup.exe 

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Continue working on a Pivot animation (or other appropriate activity of your choosing)
2. Have a great weekend :) 

Week16: Dec 17th–Dec 21st

Highlights for the week:

• View the BMS Public Calendar for this weeks events!
• Tip: Use ctrl+F and enter the date (like 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc.) to jump quickly to the Blog entry for today!
• Some notes for Parents/Guardians who view this Blog:
  • Everything we do in this class is listed on this Blog (so students who are absent can easily find what they’ve missed and even complete it while they are absent!)
  • Nearly every assignment can be completed at home or anywhere with an internet connection (use the Paint program rather than ‘Interwrite’ where you see it on this Blog)
  • Friday’s are makeup days so students who have trouble completing assignments have this extra time every week to get caught up!
  • You can see examples of every project we do at this Public Examples Folder Link

Monday 17th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Check your grades!
3. Here’s what your 103 student folder should look like:
   • 
4. Here’s the bell schedule for today: 
   • 
5. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. Complete any missing assignments; you have until this Friday to turn everything in!
   • Make sure you put your completed assignments in your 103 Student Folder… if they aren’t in there I cannot see them or grade them!
   • If you have completed everything, please help another student to do the same! 
2. If you’ve finished everything, explore this activities page: 
   • http://goo.gl/WZbd6 

- Part 3) Help with completing assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. 5 Key sites Final Project Examples:
   • Google Presentation version: http://goo.gl/Dvopc
   • Prezi version: http://prezi.com/7jaed3qgfwgm/key-sites-review/
   • Glogster version: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/key-sites-review
   • Here’s a complete list of required sites:
     1. Gzaas: http://gzaas.com/
     2. InterWrite (no link needed)
     3. Flamepaint: http://escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top
     4. Photovisi: http://www.photovisi.com/
     5. Sumopaint: http://www.sumo.fm/#home/
     6. Wordle basic: http://www.wordle.net/create or Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html
     7. Neave Interactives: http://neave.com/ or Bomomo: http://bomomo.com/
     8. Scratch (no link needed)
     9. Prezi: http://prezi.com or Google Presentation: http://docs.google.com
     10. Glogster EDU: http://edu.glogster.com/login/
2. 4 Positive Personality Glogster Project:
   • Project Page: http://goo.gl/uagck
   • Example Glog: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/positive-personality-template/

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Check your grades 
   • Here’s a link to the grades logon: https://skyward.bisdtx.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsstu/fwemnu01.w

Tuesday 18th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Here’s what your 103 student folder should look like:
   • 
3. Here’s the bell schedule for today:
   • 
4. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. If you’ve finished everything, explore this activities page:
   • http://goo.gl/WZbd6
2. Complete any missing assignments; you have until this Friday to turn everything in!
   • Make sure you put your completed assignments in your 103 Student Folder… if they aren’t in there I cannot see them or grade them!
   • Here are examples of what should be in your folder: 103 Student (Demo) Folder
   • If you have completed everything, please help another student to do the same! 

- Part 3) Help with completing assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. 5 Key sites Final Project Examples (you can choose whichever version you would like to complete your project – Prezi, Glogster, or Google Presentations):
   • Google Presentation version: http://goo.gl/Dvopc
   • Prezi version: http://prezi.com/7jaed3qgfwgm/key-sites-review/
   • Glogster version: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/key-sites-review
   • Here’s a complete list of required sites:
     1. Gzaas: http://gzaas.com/
     2. InterWrite (no link needed)
     3. Flamepaint: http://escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top
     4. Photovisi: http://www.photovisi.com/
     5. Sumopaint: http://www.sumo.fm/#home/
     6. Wordle basic: http://www.wordle.net/create or Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html
     7. Bomomo: http://bomomo.com/
     8. Scratch (no link needed)
     9. Prezi: http://prezi.com or Google Presentation: http://docs.google.com
     10. Glogster EDU: http://edu.glogster.com/login/
2. 4 Positive Personality Glogster Project:
   • Project Page: http://goo.gl/uagck
   • Example Glog: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/positive-personality-template/

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Check your grades
   • Here’s a link to the grades logon: https://skyward.bisdtx.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsstu/fwemnu01.w
   • A note about grades: The lowest grade I give on an assignment in this class is a 60% and to try to help motivate some of you to complete your projects, I had temporarily entered zeros for missing work. This morning, I changed those zeros to 60%, so many of you may have seen a big change in your grade as a result.

Wednesday 19th:  STAAR practice testing and Winter Dance day

Thursday 20th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Here’s what your 103 student folder should look like:
   • 
3. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. If you’ve finished everything, explore this activities page:
   • http://goo.gl/WZbd6
2. Complete any missing assignments; you have until this Friday to turn everything in!
   • Make sure you put your completed assignments in your 103 Student Folder… if they aren’t in there I cannot see them or grade them!
   • Here are examples of what should be in your folder: 103 Student (Demo) Folder
   • If you have completed everything, please help another student to do the same!

- Part 3) Help with completing assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. 5 Key sites Final Project Examples (you can choose whichever version you would like to complete your project – Prezi, Glogster, or Google Presentations):
   • Google Presentation version: http://goo.gl/Dvopc
   • Prezi version: http://prezi.com/7jaed3qgfwgm/key-sites-review/
   • Glogster version: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/key-sites-review
   • Here’s a complete list of required sites:
     1. Gzaas: http://gzaas.com/
     2. InterWrite (no link needed)
     3. Flamepaint: http://escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top
     4. Photovisi: http://www.photovisi.com/
     5. Sumopaint: http://www.sumo.fm/#home/
     6. Wordle basic: http://www.wordle.net/create or Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html
     7. Bomomo: http://bomomo.com/
     8. Scratch (no link needed)
     9. Prezi: http://prezi.com or Google Presentation: http://docs.google.com
     10. Glogster EDU: http://edu.glogster.com/login/
2. 4 Positive Personality Glogster Project:
   • Project Page: http://goo.gl/uagck
   • Example Glog: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/positive-personality-template/

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Check your grades
   • Here’s a link to the grades logon: https://skyward.bisdtx.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsstu/fwemnu01.w 

Friday 21st: Folder checks every Friday!

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Here’s what your 103 student folder should look like:
   •  
3. Here’s the Bell Schedule for today (the assembly start time will be announced):
4. 
5. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC
6. Here are the results of your final reflections for this course:
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- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. If you’ve finished everything, explore this activities page:
   • http://goo.gl/WZbd6
2. Complete any missing assignments; you have until this Friday to turn everything in!
   • Make sure you put your completed assignments in your 103 Student Folder… if they aren’t in there I cannot see them or grade them!
   • Here are examples of what should be in your folder: 103 Student (Demo) Folder
   • If you have completed everything, please help another student to do the same!

- Part 3) Help with completing assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. 5 Key sites Final Project Examples (you can choose whichever version you would like to complete your project – Prezi, Glogster, or Google Presentations):
   • Google Presentation version: http://goo.gl/Dvopc
   • Prezi version: http://prezi.com/7jaed3qgfwgm/key-sites-review/
   • Glogster version: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/key-sites-review
   • Here’s a complete list of required sites:
     1. Gzaas: http://gzaas.com/
     2. InterWrite (no link needed)
     3. Flamepaint: http://escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top
     4. Photovisi: http://www.photovisi.com/
     5. Sumopaint: http://www.sumo.fm/#home/
     6. Wordle basic: http://www.wordle.net/create or Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html
     7. Bomomo: http://bomomo.com/
     8. Scratch (no link needed)
     9. Prezi: http://prezi.com or Google Presentation: http://docs.google.com
     10. Glogster EDU: http://edu.glogster.com/login/
2. 4 Positive Personality Glogster Project:
   • Project Page: http://goo.gl/uagck
   • Example Glog: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/positive-personality-template/

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Check your grades
   • Here’s a link to the grades logon: https://skyward.bisdtx.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsstu/fwemnu01.w
2. Have a very Merry Christmas!  (This image is from a G+ post by Kevin Staff) 
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Week15: Dec 10th–Dec 14th

Highlights for the week:

• View the BMS Public Calendar for this weeks events!
• Tip: Use ctrl+F and enter the date (like 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc.) to jump quickly to the Blog entry for today!
• Some notes for Parents/Guardians who view this Blog:
  • Everything we do in this class is listed on this Blog (so students who are absent can easily find what they’ve missed and even complete it while they are absent!)
  • Nearly every assignment can be completed at home or anywhere with an internet connection (use the Paint program rather than ‘Interwrite’ where you see it on this Blog)
  • Friday’s are makeup days so students who have trouble completing assignments have this extra time every week to get caught up!
  • You can see examples of every project we do at this Public Examples Folder Link

Monday 10th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Dress warmly the next few mornings… it will be very cold!
3. 
4. Here’s what your 103 student folder should look like:
   • 
5. Daily Warmup Activity (2min timer if necessary – no talking while you complete your warmup please!)
   • Try this number series memory game and send me your score 
     • http://www.proprofs.com/games/safe-cracker/
     • 
     • 
   • Here’s a sentence starter (or you can choose your own): I scored ___
6. Daily Warmup Response: Use the Daily Warm-up Form to record your answer
7. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. Preview our Final Project: Create a collection of key applications with links so you can find them and use them in other classes in the future.  Use which ever of these 3 applications you like best to create it: Google Presentations, Prezi or Glogster 
   • My example Google Presentation Version: http://goo.gl/Dvopc
   • Title slide + 1o slides of the applications we’ve used this semester
   • Each day you will see a preview of a different version (tomorrow: Prezi and Wed: Glogster)
   • Here’s a complete list of required sites if you plan to use Google Presentations for your project (you’ll need a title slide plus the following):
     1. Gzaas: http://gzaas.com/
     2. InterWrite (no link needed)
     3. Flamepaint: http://escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top
     4. Photovisi: http://www.photovisi.com/
     5. Sumopaint: http://www.sumo.fm/#home/
     6. Wordle basic: http://www.wordle.net/create or Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html
     7. Neave Interactives: http://neave.com/ or Bomomo: http://bomomo.com/
     8. Scratch (no link needed)
     9. Prezi: http://prezi.com
     10. Glogster EDU: http://edu.glogster.com/login/
2. Continue working on our 2nd Glogster Project on a Positive Personality trait
   • Day3 - follow the directions on the project page: http://goo.gl/uagck 
   • When you complete your project, capture it with IW, paste it into a new Google Drawing in your 103 Student Folder and name it 4 Positive Personality

- Part 3) Help with today’s assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. Click the link below for help with this project!
   • http://goo.gl/uagck  

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Check your grades for Progress Reports (the grading period ended Friday and you should receive the reports either Thurs or Fri)
2. Your participation grade last week depended mostly on the contents of your 103 Student Folder, which should have 3 projects in it and should look like this:
   • 

Tuesday 11th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Here’s what your 103 student folder should look like:
   • 
3. Daily Warmup Activity (2min timer if necessary – no talking while you complete your warmup please!)
   • Find the hidden objects at the link below and send me the number you are able to find in your warmup 
     • http://dl.dropbox.com/u/197021/Hidden%20Objects/Graduation.jpg
   • Here’s a sentence starter (or you can choose your own): I found ___
4. Daily Warmup Response: Use the Daily Warm-up Form to record your answer
5. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment) 

1. Preview our Final Project: Create a collection of key applications with links so you can find them and use them in other classes in the future. Use which ever of these 3 applications you like best to create it: Google Presentations, Prezi or Glogster
   • My example Prezi Version: http://prezi.com/7jaed3qgfwgm/key-sites-review/
   • Title frame + 1o frames of the applications we’ve used this semester
   • Each day you will see a preview of a different version (tomorrow: Glogster)
   • Here’s a complete list of required sites if you plan to use Prezi for your project (you’ll need a title frame plus the following):
     1. Gzaas: http://gzaas.com/
     2. InterWrite (no link needed)
     3. Flamepaint: http://escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top
     4. Photovisi: http://www.photovisi.com/
     5. Sumopaint: http://www.sumo.fm/#home/
     6. Wordle basic: http://www.wordle.net/create or Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html
     7. Neave Interactives: http://neave.com/ or Bomomo: http://bomomo.com/
     8. Scratch (no link needed)
     9. Google Presentation: http://docs.google.com
     10. Glogster EDU: http://edu.glogster.com/login/
2. Complete our 2nd Glogster Project on a Positive Personality trait
   • Day4 - follow the directions on the project page: http://goo.gl/uagck
   • When you complete your project, capture it with IW, paste it into a new Google Drawing in your 103 Student Folder and name it 4 Positive Personality 

- Part 3) Help with today’s assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. Glogster Positive Personality Project Page:  
   • http://goo.gl/uagck
2. Final Project Examples:
   • Google Presentation version: http://goo.gl/Dvopc
   • Prezi version: http://prezi.com/7jaed3qgfwgm/key-sites-review/ 
   • Glogster version: (link provided tomorrow)

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Check your grades for Progress Reports (the grading period ended Friday and you should receive the reports either Thurs or Fri)
   • Here’s a link to the grades logon: https://skyward.bisdtx.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsstu/fwemnu01.w 

Wednesday 12th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Here’s what your complete 103 student folder should look like:
   • 
3. Daily Warmup Activity (2min timer if necessary – no talking while you complete your warmup please!)
   • Try the object matching game below and send me your score! 
     • http://www.proprofs.com/games/memory/
   • Here’s a sentence starter (or you can choose your own): My score was ___
4. Daily Warmup Response: Use the Daily Warm-up Form to record your answer
5. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. Final Project: Create a collection of key applications with links so you can find them and use them in other classes in the future. Use which ever of these 3 applications you like best to create it: Google Presentations, Prezi or Glogster
   • My example Glogster Version: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/key-sites-review
   • 
   • Images and links to 10 of the applications we’ve used this semester
   • Here’s a complete list of required sites if you plan to use Glogster for your project (you’ll need a title plus the following):
     1. Gzaas: http://gzaas.com/
     2. InterWrite (no link needed)
     3. Flamepaint: http://escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top
     4. Photovisi: http://www.photovisi.com/
     5. Sumopaint: http://www.sumo.fm/#home/
     6. Wordle basic: http://www.wordle.net/create or Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html
     7. Neave Interactives: http://neave.com/ or Bomomo: http://bomomo.com/
     8. Scratch (no link needed)
     9. Google Presentation: http://docs.google.com
     10. Glogster EDU: http://edu.glogster.com/login/
2. Complete our Final Project
   • Google Presentation: Save the Presentation file as 5 Key sites (link to my example)
   • Prezi: Capture your Prezi with IW, paste it into a Google Drawing named 5 Key sites in your 103 Student folder, and add a link to your actual Prezi site (link to my example)
   • Glogster: Capture your Glog with IW, paste it into a Google Drawing named 5 Key sites in your 103 Student folder, and add a link to your actual Glog site (link to my example)

- Part 3) Help with today’s assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. Final Project Examples:
   • Google Presentation version: http://goo.gl/Dvopc
   • Prezi version: http://prezi.com/7jaed3qgfwgm/key-sites-review/
   • Glogster version: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/key-sites-review
2. Glogster Positive Personality Project:
   • Project Page: http://goo.gl/uagck
   • Example Glog: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/positive-personality-template/ 

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Check your grades for Progress Reports (the grading period ended last Friday and you should receive the reports either Thurs or Fri)
   • Here’s a link to the grades logon: https://skyward.bisdtx.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsstu/fwemnu01.w 

Thursday 13th:

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Here’s what your 103 student folder should look like:
   • 
3. Daily Warmup Activity (2min timer if necessary – no talking while you complete your warmup please!)
   • Find a cool quote from the site below and share it with me in your warmup for today 
     • http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_motivational.html
     •  
   • Here’s a sentence starter (or you can choose your own): I like this quote: ___
4. Daily Warmup Response: Use the Daily Warm-up Form to record your answer
5. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. Complete our Final Project
   • Google Presentation: Save the Presentation file as 5 Key sites (link to my example)
   • Prezi: Capture your Prezi with IW, paste it into a Google Drawing named 5 Key sites in your 103 Student folder, and add a link to your actual Prezi site (link to my example)
   • Glogster: Capture your Glog with IW, paste it into a Google Drawing named 5 Key sites in your 103 Student folder, and add a link to your actual Glog site (link to my example)
2. If you have completed everything, please help another student to complete theirs!

- Part 3) Help with today’s assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. Final Project Examples:
   • Google Presentation version: http://goo.gl/Dvopc
   • Prezi version: http://prezi.com/7jaed3qgfwgm/key-sites-review/
   • Glogster version: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/key-sites-review
   • View the 103 Student Demo folder (with examples of completed projects): https://docs.google.com/folder/d/0B1J3MHR052StRFgyM2pXWFBVZUU/edit
2. Glogster Positive Personality Project:
   • Project Page: http://goo.gl/uagck
   • Example Glog: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/positive-personality-template/ 

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Check your grades for Progress Reports (the grading period ended last Friday and you should receive the reports either Thurs or Fri)
   • Here’s a link to the grades logon: https://skyward.bisdtx.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsstu/fwemnu01.w 

Friday 14th: Folder checks every Friday!

- Part 1) Review (click-to-comment)

1. Please check your laptop for damages and report problems to me!
2. Here’s what your 103 student folder should look like:
   • 
3. Friday Warmup Activity (2min timer if necessary – no talking while you complete your warmup please!)
   • Please complete the final Weekly Reflections Form for this semester! 
4. Friday Warmup Response:
6. Check for new click-to-comments and my responses to them (blue highlights are new responses!): http://goo.gl/iA4mC

- Part 2) Today students will… (click-to-comment)

1. Complete our Final Project
• Google Presentation: Save the Presentation file as 5 Key sites (link to my example)
• Prezi: Capture your Prezi with IW, paste it into a Google Drawing named 5 Key sites in your 103 Student folder, and add a link to your actual Prezi site (link to my example)
• Glogster: Capture your Glog with IW, paste it into a Google Drawing named 5 Key sites in your 103 Student folder, and add a link to your actual Glog site (link to my example)
• Here’s a complete list of required sites:
1. Gzaas: http://gzaas.com/
2. InterWrite (no link needed)
3. Flamepaint: http://escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/#top
4. Photovisi: http://www.photovisi.com/
5. Sumopaint: http://www.sumo.fm/#home/
6. Wordle basic: http://www.wordle.net/create or Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html
7. Neave Interactives: http://neave.com/ or Bomomo: http://bomomo.com/
8. Scratch (no link needed)
9. Prezi: http://prezi.com or Google Presentation: http://docs.google.com
10. Glogster EDU: http://edu.glogster.com/login/
2. If you have completed everything, please help another student to complete theirs!
3. View the video clips selection for this week 

- Part 3) Help with today’s assignments! - (click-to-comment)

1. Final Project Examples:
   • Google Presentation version: http://goo.gl/Dvopc
   • Prezi version: http://prezi.com/7jaed3qgfwgm/key-sites-review/
   • Glogster version: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/key-sites-review
   • View the 103 Student Demo folder (with examples of completed projects): https://docs.google.com/folder/d/0B1J3MHR052StRFgyM2pXWFBVZUU/edit
2. Glogster Positive Personality Project:
• Project Page: http://goo.gl/uagck
• Example Glog: http://mercer432.edu.glogster.com/positive-personality-template/ 

- Part 4) Through? (click-to-comment)

1. Check your grades for Progress Reports (the grading period ended last Friday and you should receive the reports either Thurs or Fri)
• Here’s a link to the grades logon: https://skyward.bisdtx.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsstu/fwemnu01.w