50 Quick & Easy Computer Activities for Little Folks

Publisher: Visions
Grade Level: K-2
Platform: Book

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A compilation of computer activities from the 50 Quick & Easy Series to enhance your K – 2 classroom.

By Tammy Worchester

Enliven, enhance, and update your lessons by integrating the resources and tools found on the Internet and on the classroom computer. This book is full of fascinating ideas and resources that will inspire both teachers and students. Includes "Tips and Shortcuts" – A quick reference for Microsoft Excel basics and PowerPoint tips. Grades K–2

Includes instructions for Microsoft Office 2007

CD contains Web Resources and example files from PowerPoint, Excel, Inspiration and Kidspiration.

Features & Benefits

Tips & Shortcuts:
- PowerPoint Layout and Printing
- PowerPoint Graphics and Lines
- PowerPoint Special Effects
- Using Google to find PowerPoint Presentations

Teacher Tools:
- Desktop Links
- Flash Cards
- Greeting Card
- Poster
- Predicting the Plot
- Sticky Notes
- Table Tents
- Uncovering the Story Slide Show Activities
- Circle Challenge
- I’m Thankful For . . .

Web Resources:
- K – 12 Teacher
- Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies

Publishing Activities:
- DABC Quilt
- Acrostic (Weather)
- Animal Classification
- Building Healthy
- Bodies Class Zoo
- Counting Flipper
- Design Your Own Flag
- Farm or City T-Chart
- How much is 100?
- Mini-Book
- Pizza Glyph
- T-rrific

Spreadsheet Activities:
- Eye Color Column Graph
- Pizza Pie Graph
- Temperature Graph
- Pet Pictograph – Part 1
- Pet Pictograph – Part 2

Inspiration/Kidspiration Activities:
- Brainstorming
- Category Corners
- Glyph
- Number Autobiography
- Patterns
- Wouldn’t It Be Cool If . . .
- Venn Diagram

Activities Specify:
- Grade Level
- Appropriate software
- Materials/equipment needed
- Web resources
- Teacher’s role
- Student instruction

System Requirements

Macintosh: 4 MB RAM, System 9.2 or later
Windows: 4 MB RAM, Windows 2000 or later

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