Qtr 3, Day 1: Get New Stuff

Pick up BOTH handouts and a pair of scissors.


Bring Textbook to Class              
    You may turn them in to the Media Center          
              
Notebook  (Romo will pass one out to you)         
    You will cut & paste, staple, take notes, do EVERYTHING in the notebook.
      Watch Romo for example and instructions.                                                         
Definition Drawing of Time

Dictionary Definitions of Time                                        

1. the period during which an action, process, or condition exists or continues : DURATION b : part of the day when one is free to do as one pleases
2. a point or period when something occurs : OCCASION
3. a set or usual moment or hour for something to happen, begin, or end
4. an historical period : AGE b : conditions of a specified period
5. a prison sentence
6. the rhythmic grouping of beats in music shown in the time signature as a fraction (as 3/4, 4/4, or 6/8) with the top number showing the number of beats in a measure and the bottom number showing the kind of note (as quarter note or eighth note) for each beat
7. a moment, hour, day, or year as indicated by a clock or calendar b : a system of determining time
8. one of a series of repeated instances or actions b plural : added or accumulated quantities or examples c plural : equal parts of which an indicated number make up a greater quantity d : 2TURN 5b
9. a person's experience during a certain period                                   
   

How important is TIME to you? (MINIMUM of 5 Lines)   

HOMEWORK:  Make a Definition Drawing of Middle Ages

Test

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Typing Test

Read everything here first!  You will need to take THIS TEST.  Select "Frequent Words 2" and click START.  Type!  When you are finished, call me over to see your result.  To get your score, you must subtract your errors from your words per minute.  Good luck!  You will have as many chances as you need within the class period.

Type Away!

You have to learn and PRACTICE your your typing!  It will NOT be easy at first.  Take your time to learn the right way to type.  Read how your hands should rest and which finger is assigned to which letter(s) start here.  When you have finished reading, fill in the keys with the right letter on your handout and come BACK to this page to start your typing practice.

On Thursday, you will take a key test, filling in what each key is.

You will get a handout that must be colored OUTSIDE of class!

A blank version I used for the handout is here.

The color key is here.

Practice here.

If you finish all of those training steps, go here.

If you want to take some speed tests, go here. (Pick Shorty, Naduk, or frequent words)

We are here every day this week, and it is NOT time for email, photo booth, or other sites.

Practice your typing and get better.

Ikran better have the biggest improvement!

Hinduism

You will take a test on Hindusim and Ancient India today.  You may NOT use your notes.  To get your test, you will have to turn in your homework and the handout from the first packet.  Write your answers ON the test sheet.  As always, be quiet and do not cheat. We are in the Media Center EVERY DAY next week for your typing practice.  You can pick one of two different program to follow - I will explain on Monday.  

Type Away!

Read EVERYTHING here first!

Bookmark this page.

SIGN IN to Google (top-right corner).

After you do that, go here and take the typing test. Leave a comment below with your score.
Words Per Minute, Mistakes, Total Words

I need you to sign in to this site.  Once you have done so, read and follow the directions...and practice!

If/When you finished every step, go here and practice some more.