Videos and Activities
Use this link to view video on computer viruses. When done
watching video, complete an activity or take the quiz to see how
much you can remember.
Computer Viruses
Use this link to view video on digital etiquette. When done
watching video, complete an activity or take the quiz to see how
much you can remember. Email your work or activity to me using
piper.guthrie@wjusd.org. I hope after this brainpop, you will be
sure to use your good manners and respect others online.
Digital Manners
Use this link to view video on online sources. When done
watching video, complete an activity or take the quiz to see how
much you can remember. Email your work or activity to me using
piper.guthrie@wjusd.org. After this brainpop, you will have some
beginning skills about using the Internet for research.
Online Sources
Use this link to view video on email and instant messaging. When
done watching video, complete an activity or take the quiz to see
how much you can remember. Email your work or activity to me using
piper.guthrie@wjusd.org. Even though we are not able to use
email at middle school, it is an important tool that is essential
to communication in the 21st Century. Enjoy!
Email and IM
Use this link to view video on copyright. When done
watching video, complete an activity or take the quiz to see how
much you can remember. Email your work or activity to me at
piper.guthrie@wjusd.org. After this brainpop, you should know
what copyright means. We will be discussing what copyright means
to you as a student.
Copyright
Use this link to view video on digital animation. When done
watching video, complete an activity or take the quiz to see how
much you can remember. Email your work or activity to me at
piper.guthrie@wjusd.org. I thought you'd find it interesting to
see how they make BrainPop videos. Maybe you might want to make
your own.
Digital Animation
10/1/09 - Use this link to view video on the main idea. When
done watching video, complete an activity or take the quiz to see
how much you can remember. Email your work or activity to me at
piper.guthrie@wjusd.org. Because writing is a big part of
communicating today using emails, blogs, wikis, and especially
word processing it is very important in computer use. Also when
you are researching on the Internet, you need to read and
understand information, and looking for the main ideas is
key to rewriting what you read into your own words.
Main Idea
10/7/09 - Watch this video about Jane Goodall. Then instead of
taking the quiz, you will write in your learning log about what
you learned. Go to the my Learning Log link for the specific
questions to answer about this interesting video.
Jane Goodall
10/13/09 - Use this link to view video on the cyberbullying.
When done watching video, complete an activity or take the quiz
to see how much you can remember. Email your work or activity to
me at piper.guthrie@wjusd.org. We will soon have a Unit on
Internet Safety and Cyberbullying, so this is a preview of what
is to come and introduction to this topic.
Cyberbullying
10/21/09 - Use this link to view video on the William
Shakespeare. When done watching video, complete an activity or
take the quiz to see how much you can remember. Email your work
or activity to me at piper.guthrie@wjusd.org. I thought you'd
like this video because he is one of the great writers, and I
hope you become someone who enjoys writing as well.
William Shakespeare
10/27/09 - Use this link to view video on the blogs. When done
watching video, complete an activity and print. This is a fun
and great way to communicate with others online. Now that we are
reviewing Internet Safety tips, Netiquette, and Cyberbulling,
we're going to be blogging together as a class very soon.
Blogs
11/3/09 - Use this link to view video on the social networking.
When done watching video, take the quiz to see how much you can
remember. Email your work to me at piper.guthrie@wjusd.org. I
thought you'd like this video because it continues your education
on fun ways to safely communicate with friends online.
Social Networking
11/11/09 - Use this link to view video on our Armed Forces. When
done watching video, take the quiz and email your results to me.
Learning about our Armed Forces will help you to understand who
are our Veterans and why we celebrate their service.
Armed Forces - Our Veterans
11/19/09 - Use this link to view video on Cameras. When done
watching video, take the quiz and email your results to me. This
will continue your education on pixels and digital imaging.
Cameras - Film vs. Digital
12/1/09 - Use this link to view video on the International Space
Station. When done watching video, take the quiz and email your
results to me. What is the possiblity that in the future people
can actually take a vacation into space...let's dream.
International Space Station