Post #30: Invent a New Sandwich

Good Afternoon Class,

Today I want you to invent a new kind of sandwich. Describe what is on it and how you would make it.   Don't forget 5 sentences minimum, and you must include a picture.
When you are done with your blog I want you to use your time to work on any missing TypingWeb lessons you may be behind on.  You should be finished though"INTERMEDIATE WRAP-UP". When we are finished with blogs and typing, we will move on to finishing your Audacity "Joke" assignment.

Post #29: Game Show

Hello Class,

If you could be on any game show, what would it be? Describe what happens when you're on the show and add in a picture.  Don't forget 5 sentences minimum!!!!

When you are done with your blog go to typing web and complete the lesson titled "Advanced Punctuation." 

After you finish your typing web lesson go to Google Classroom and tell me what music you would like to add to your audacity assignment. (School appropriate music ONLY please!)

  

Post #28: My Favorite Season

Hello Class,

Today I want you to describe your favorite season (fall, spring, summer, or winter). Tell what kinds of things you like to do during that season and add in a picture.  Don't forget 5 sentences minimum!!!!

When you are done with your blog go to typing web and complete the lesson titled "Paragraphs" then take a 3 minute TYPING TEST.

When you are done with the typing test open Audacity and practice recording your voice and using the effects.

After you finish you may have free time.  Make sure you stack your chairs and clean up the room for the sub!

Post #27: Five things on my Next Birthday

Good Afternoon Class,

Today I want you to tell me about five things you'd like to do on your next birthday and why.
You can make this a bullet list if you like.  When you are done with the blog please go to Typing Web and complete the lesson titled "Basic Punctuation".  After you are done with the typing web, we will begin our Audacity lesson.

Post #26: Interesting Web Story

Hello Class,

Today you will write a post about the most interesting web story you have seen or heard recently.  Are there any interesting videos, pictures or stories that have been in the news or on your radar lately?  Don't forget 5 sentences, add a photo, then go out and comment on 5 other blogs.  

Waitress Gets an Amazing Tip

After you are finished, go to Typing Web and complete the lesson titled "Speed Drills".

Post #25: Lunch with a Famous Person

If you could have lunch with any famous person who would it be? Why? What would you talk about? What would you ask him/her?

After you have completed your blog, go to typingweb.com 

and complete the lesson titled "Sentences" then take a 3 MIN TYPING TEST.  

When you are done with your typing lesson and test, finish your Pixlr assignment.  Here is my finished product...

Post #24: Summer Blockbuster

Summer is the time for Blockbuster Movies.  What movie (coming out between May and July) are looking forward to the most?  What is it about and why do you want to see it the most?  Check out rottentomatoes.com to see what is coming out this summer.

Once you have completed your blog, please go to Typing Web and complete the lesson titled "Shift Key & Capitalization".

We will finish our Pixlr assignment today.

Post #23: National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day

NATIONAL GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH DAY

National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day is observed annually on April 12th.  Listed in a reader’s opinion poll, Grilled Cheese Sandwiches are among one of the top comfort foods in the United States.

According to food historians, cooked bread and cheese is an ancient food, enjoyed across the world in many cultures.  The United States modern version of the grilled cheese sandwich originated in the 1920s when inexpensive sliced bread and American cheese became easily available. Originally it was made as an open-faced sandwich.

     For your blog, search the web for a grilled cheese sandwich RECIPE that looks good to you.  Place a link for the recipe on your blog and tell me why you think this grilled cheese sandwich looks the best.

     If you do not like grilled cheese sandwiches, tell my why.

When you are finished go to Typing Web and complete the lesson titled "Easy Top Row Words".

Post # 22: National Siblings Day

April 10th was “National Sibling Day.”  If you have a sibling, explain what activities you enjoy doing with them.  If you don’t have a sibling, would you like one?  Why or why not?

When you are done with your blog go to Typing Web and complete the lesson titled "Easy Bottom Row Words."

Post #21: National Name Yourself Day

National Name Yourself Day is observed each year on April 9.   

To celebrate, you are allowed to give yourself a new name for one day. If you have ever wondered what it would be like to have a different name, this would be the day to find out.  If you like your name and do not want to play along, you can try a nickname instead. The nickname might just stick with you.

Pick a new name for yourself and post it on your blog.  Tell us why you chose this name.

When you are finished go to typing web and complete the lesson titled "Easy Home Row Words"

Post #20: If and when I raise children, I'll never...

Today I want you to finish this thought, "If and when I raise children, I'll never... "Tell me what you will never do as a parent and why.  Is it something that your parents do now?  How does it make you feel?  Remember five sentences minimum and include a picture.  After you are done go to five other blogs and make a comment.  When you are done with the blog go to Typing Web and complete the lesson titled, "Common English Words".   At 1:40 we will begin our lesson on Pixlr.

Blog #19: Favorite Disney Movie

Growing up, we have all watched a Disney movie at one point or another. Please tell me about one of your favorite Disney movies and discuss why it was your favorite. Tell me a little about the movie, who were the characters, what was the plot, where did you first see it, who did you first see it with and anything else you can tell us.  When you are finished commenting, please begin on Typing Lesson titled "Beginner Wrap-Up" and take a 3 min TEST.