Thursday, December 22, 2011

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

I hope you all have a great Christmas Break and I'll see you in 2012!! Happy New Year!
School resumes on Janurary 4, 2012

Monday, December 19, 2011

December 19 - 22

You've Made It to the last week of the semester!!!!! Enjoy this SHORT week and HS students STUDY STUDY STUDY for you exams!! I hope you all enjoy your Christmas Break and have a Happy NEW Year! See you in 2012!

8th Grade
Mon - Career Cruising with Mrs. DePaolo
Tues - Career Cruising with Mrs. DePaolo
Wed - Finish Tables
Thurs - Finish Tables

Websites for this week
1. Holiday brainteasers
2. Financial Soccer
3.Whizzball
4. Interdidactica
5. Block Drop
6. Super Stacker
7. Typing Web
8. Typing Test
9. Cool Math Games

Accounting 1
Mon - Review for Exam
Tues - Review for Exam
Wed - No Class
Thurs - Exam 9:50-11:00 (5th Hour)
            Exam 1:05-2:15 (9th Hour)

Computers 1
Mon - Review for Exam
Tues - Review for Exam
Wed - Exam 11:50-1:00
Thurs - No Class

Keyboarding
Mon - Review for Exam
Tues - Review for Exam
Wed - Exam 1:05-2:15
Thurs - No Class

Monday, December 12, 2011

December 12 - December 16

This is our last full week of the semester! Can you believe it's almost Finals and Break Time? Have a great week everyone and get all of your work turned in this week!

8th Grade
Mon - Finish Reports
Tues - Test on Reports
Wed - Test on Reports
Thurs - Learn Tables
Fri - Learn Tables

Websites for this week
1. Holiday brainteasers
2. Financial Soccer
3.Whizzball
4. Interdidactica
5. Block Drop
6. Super Stacker
7. Typing Web
8. Typing Test
9. Cool Math Games
10. Post It Game

Accounting 1
Mon - Fri: Reinforcement Problem (Due Next Monday)

Computers 1
Mon - Fri: End of the Year Project (Due Friday at the end of the hour)

Keyboarding
Mon - Wed: End of the Year Project

Monday, December 5, 2011

December 5 - 9

Have a great week everyone! It's going to be a busy one!

8th Grade Computers
Mon - Learn Reports
Tues - 31 C Report
Wed - 32 B Report
Thurs - New York Report
Fri - New York Report/ Worksheet

Websites for this week
1. Holiday brainteasers
2. Financial Soccer
3.Whizzball
4. Interdidactica
5. Block Drop
6. Super Stacker
7. Typing Web
8. Typing Test
9. Cool Math Games
10. Post It Game

Accounting 1
Mon - Study Guide
Tues - Chapter 8 Test
Wed - Reinforcement Problem
Thurs - Reinforcement Problem
Fri - Reinforcement Problem

Computers 1
Mon - Pace Project 1
Tues - Pace Project 2
Wed - Pace Project 3
Thurs - Study Guide
Fri - Excel Ch 2 Test

Keyboarding
Mon - I Love Shoes Table
Tues - I Love Shoes Table
Wed - I Love Shoes Table
Thurs - Study Guide
Fri - Tables Test

Monday, November 28, 2011

November 28 - December 2

I hope you all stuffed yourself with turkey this weekend! I'm glad to be back after a refreshing long weekend spent with my family and friends! I hope you all had the same! Here is what is going on this week! Remember keep studying we only have 3 1/2 weeks left of school until Christmas Break!!

8th Grade Computers
Monday - Learn Letters
Tuesday - 26 B Letter 2, 27 B Letter 1
Wednesday - 28 B Letter 1, 28 B Letter 2
Thursday - Apply Letter WS, Start Test
Friday - Memo/Letter Test

Websites for this week
1. Holiday brainteasers
2. Financial Soccer
3.Whizzball
4. Interdidactica
5. Block Drop
6. Super Stacker
7. Typing Web
8. Typing Test
9. Cool Math Games
10. Post It Game




Accounting 1
Monday - 8-1 WT, OYO, APP
Tuesday- 8-2 WT, OYO, APP
Wednesday - 8-1 Recycling
Thursday - 8-3 WT, OYO, APP
Friday - 8-4 Mastery/Study Guide

Computers 1
Monday - Excel Ch 2 Together
Tuesday - Excel Ch 2 Together
Wednesday - Excel Project 1
Thursday - Excel Project 2
Friday - Excel Project 3

Keyboarding
Monday - Learn Tables
Tuesday - Tables
Wednesday - Tables
Thursday - Tables
Friday - Tables

Monday, November 21, 2011

November 21 - 23

Happy Thanksgiving Week Everyone! I'm thankful for ALL of you! I enjoy all my classes this semester/quarter and I'm excited to teach you new things this week!
 Don't Forget to VOTE for Jefferson School!


8th Grade
Monday - Learn Memos
Tuesday - 24 B Memo 3, 25 B Memo 2
Wednesday - 25 B Memo 3, Memo WS 1
Thursday - No School
Friday - No School

Websites for this week
1. Let's Say Thanks
2. Dance Mat
3. Interdidactica
4. Block Drop
5. Super Stacker
6. Typing Web
7. Typing Test
8. Cool Math Games

Accounting 1
Monday- Automated Accounting R-1
Tuesday - Automated Accounting R-1
Wednesday - Automated Accounting R-1
Thursday - No School
Friday - No School

Computers 1
Monday - Excel Ch 2 Notes
Tuesday - Excel Ch 2 Vocab WS
Wednesday - Excel Ch 2 Worksheet
Thursday - No School
Friday - No School

Keyboarding
Monday - Report Test
Tuesday - Report Test/Internet Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday - Internet Scavenger Hunt
Thursday - No School
Friday - No School

Monday, November 14, 2011

November 14 - 18

HAPPY WEEK EVERYONE! This is our last FULL week of November! I had a great two-day conference last week and I learned TONS of fun stuff for us to do in the classroom and I can't wait to show you!!! Have a great week!

Don't Forget to VOTE for Jefferson School!
8th Grade Computers
Monday - Friday: Typing Web

Websites for This week
1. Let's Say Thanks
2. Dance Mat
3. Interdidactica
4. Block Drop
5. Super Stacker
6. Typing Web
7. Typing Test
8. Cool Math Games

Accounting 1
Monday - 7-1, 7-2 Work Together
Tuesday - 7-1, 7-2 On your Own, Application, Example 2 WS
Wednesday - Mastery/Study Guide
Thursday - Recycling/Study for Test
Friday - Ch 7 Test
Computers 1
Monday - Excel Project Together/Pace Projects
Tuesday - Excel Pace Projects
Wednesday - Excel Pace Projects
Thursday - Excel Ch 1 Study Guide
Friday - Excel Ch 1 Quiz

Keyboarding
Monday - 31 C, 32 B Reports
Tuesday - 33 C Report
Wednesday - 33 C Report
Thursday - 34 B Report
Friday - 34 B Report/ Report Study Guide

Monday, November 7, 2011

November 7-11

Happy Short Week Everyone! This week we are celebrating Veteran's Day, so make sure you stop and reflect on how your life has been changed by those who have joined the military and helped protect our nation! If you have a chance check out this website to see how you can make a small difference!

Don't Forget to VOTE for Jefferson School!

8th Grade
Monday - Lesson 5
Tuesday - Lesson 6
Wednesday - Typing Web
   1. Beginner's Wrap Up
   2. Learn to Bust a Capital Letter (Intermediate Section)
Thursday - Typing Web
   1. Alphabet Soup (A-M) (Intermediate Section)
   2. Alphabet Soup (N-Z) (Intermediate Section)
Friday - NO SCHOOL - Happy Veteran's Day

Websites for this week
1. Let's Say Thanks
2. Dance Mat
3. Interdidactica
4. Block Drop
5. Super Stacker
6. Typing Web
7. Typing Test
8. Cool Math Games

Accounting 1
Monday - 6-1 Recycling
Tuesday - Review for Test
Ch 6 Jeopordy
Wednesday - Ch 6 Test
Thursday - Ch 7 Reading Assignment
Friday - NO SCHOOL - Happy Veteran's Day

Computers 1
Monday - Excel Ch 1 Notes
Tuesday - Excel Ch 1 Project 1 Together
Wednesday - Excel Ch 1 Project 1 Together
Thursday - Excel Worksheet
Friday - NO SCHOOL - Happy Veteran's Day

Keyboarding
Monday - Review Letters
Tuesday - Personal-Business Letters Test
Wednesday - Learn Reports
Thursday - Report #1
Friday - NO SCHOOL - Happy Veteran's Day

Monday, October 31, 2011

October 31 - November 4

Happy Halloween and Happy First Week of November! I LOVE this time of year! I hope you all are enjoying your long weekends and have a Fun, Safe Week!

Don't Forget to VOTE for Jefferson School!

8th Grade
Monday- Keyboarding Lesson 3
Tuesday - Keyboarding Lesson 4
Wednesday - Typing Web HomeRow Keys &Home Row and beyone
Thursday - Typing Web Easy Home Row Words & Venturing Out
Friday - Typing Test WorkSheet

Websites for This Week
1. Dance Mat
2. Interdidactica
3. Block Drop
4. Super Stacker
5. Typing Web
6. Typing Test
7. Cool Math Games
8. When Was I born?


Accounting 1
Monday - 6-1 Work Together, OYO, APP
Tuesday - 6-2 WT, OYO, APP
Wednesday- 6-3 WT, OYO, APP
Thursday - 6-5 Mastery
Friday - Ch 6 Study Guide

Computers 1
Monday - Pace Project
Tuesday - Pace Project
Wednesday -Pace Project (Open Book Quiz)
Thursday - Cover Letter/Resume
Friday - Cover Letter/Resume

Keyboarding
Monday - Learn Personal-Business Letters
Tuesday- 26 B Letter 2, 27 B Letter 1
Wednesday - 27 B Letter 2, 28 B Letter 1
Thursday - 28 B Letter 2, 28 B Letter 3
Friday - Letter WS 1

Check This Out CARDINAL FANS!

Monday, October 24, 2011

October 24 - 28

***IF you are 13 years old OR older*** Click this link and Vote for Jefferson Primary School. VOTE EVERYDAY   You may also Vote by Texting clorox9592 to 44144

Can you believe it is the last full week of OCTOBER?! We are starting the 2nd nine weeks of the school year! So watch your mailboxes, you 1st quarter grades should be coming out this week! Here is what we have planned for this SHORT week! Have a great week!

8th Grade
WELCOME NEW 8th GRADE STUDENTS! This is the beginning of the 2nd nine weeks! You will be in computers with me, Mrs.Lay and we will be learning lots of new things! We will first be reviewing your posture and typing skills, then we will learn Memos, Letters and Finally Reports! Good luck and do your best! If you pass my class then you do not have to take Keyboarding in High School and you can take more advanced computer classes earlier like Web Page Design and Computer Applications! Every week I will give you directions on here and will also give you a few websites to visit in class and in your free time! If you ever have any questions do not hesitate to send me an email or comment on my blog! Happy Typing!
Monday - Welcome and Beginning Class Rules
Tuesday - Typing Tests
Wednesday - Worksheet/Assembly
Thursday - Lesson 1 p. 2-4
Friday - No School

1. Typing Web
2. Mousing Around
3. Free Rice
4. Dance Mat Typing
5. How Many Of Me?
6. Typing Tests

Accounting 1
Monday - Mastery Problem
Tuesday - Ch 5 Study Guide, Ch 5 Recycling Problem
Wednesday - Review for Test

Ch 5 Speed Match Game
Study For Ch 5 Test

Thursday- Ch 5 Test
Friday - No School

Computers 1
Monday - Learn Cover Letters
Tuesday - Learn Resumes
Wednesday - Pace Projects
Thursday - Pace Projects
Friday - No School

Keyboarding
Monday - Memos
Tuesday - Memos
Wednesday - Review Memos
Thursday - Memo Quiz
Friday - No School

Monday, October 17, 2011

October 17 - 21

Full Week of School everyone! Make sure you are learning something new everyday! Have a Happy Week!

8th Grade Computers
This is our last week in here! If you owe me any assignments make sure you get them finished. Come Before school or during your study hall. Get a pass from me during class!!!
Monday - Mrs. Depaolo and Career Cruising
Tuesday - Mrs. Depaolo and Career Cruising
Wednesday - Tables
Thursday - Tables
Friday - Table/Internet Scavenger Hunt


Accounting 1
Monday - Automated Accounting Ch1
Tuesday - Automated Account Ch 2
Wednesday - 5-1 Oyo, App
Thursday - 5-2, 5-3 OYO, APP
Friday - 5-4 OYO APP

Computers 1
Monday - Ch 2 Study Guide
Tuesday - Review Ch 2  GAME
Wednesday - Chapter 2 Quiz
Thursday - Ch 3 Notes
Friday - Ch 3 Notes

Keyboarding
Monday - Timed Typings
Tuesday - Word Window WS
Wednesday - Learn Memos
Thursday - Memos
Friday - Memos

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

October 11 - 14

Happy 4 Day Week EVERYONE! I hope you all enjoyed your nice 4 day break! Here is what is going on this week in Mrs. Lay's classes! Study-UP the nine weeks will be over in a week!

8th Grade Computers
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Finish New York Report WS
Wednesday - Final Catch Up Day
Thursday - Report Test
Friday - Report Test

Websites for this week
1. Dance Mat
2. Interdidactica
3. Block Drop
4. Super Stacker

Accounting 1
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Ch 4 Study Guide/Audit Questions
Wednesday - Ch 4 Recycling
Thursday - Review Ch 4   REVIEW GAME
Friday - Ch 4 Test

Computers 1
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Finish Lab 3
Wednesday - Birthday Research Paper
Thursday - Birthday Research Paper
Friday - Birthday Research Paper

Keyboarding
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Typing Web
Wednesday - Typing Web
Thursday - Typing Tests
Friday - Typing Tests

Monday, October 3, 2011

October 3 - 7

Happy October Everyone! Have a great 4 day week + 4 day WEEKEND (FOR YOU, 3 for me:)

8th Grade Computers
Monday - Learn Reports, Start 31 C Report p.87
Tuesday - 32 B Report p. 89-90
Wednesday - Finish 32 B Report
Thursday - New York Report WS
Friday - NO CLASS

Websites for this week
1. Dance Mat
2. Interdidactica
3. Block Drop
4. Super Stacker


Accounting 1
Monday - 4-1 OYO, APP
Tuesday- 4-2 OYO, APP
Wednesday - 4-3 OYO, APP
Thursday - 4-4 Mastery
Friday - NO CLASS

Computers 1
Monday - Ch 2 Lab 2
Tuesday -  Ch 2 lab 2
Wednesday - Ch 2 Lab 3
Thursday - Ch 2 Lab 3
Friday - NO CLASS

Keyboarding
Monday - Typing Tests
Tuesday - Typing Web
Wednesday - Typing Web
Thursday - Typing Web
Friday - NO CLASS

Monday, September 26, 2011

September 26 - 30

WOW! This is going to be quite a week with everything that is going on! Make sure you are keeping up with your assignments and if you need any extra help come find me! I hope you all have a fabulous week!

8th Grade
Monday - Letters
Tuesday - Letters
Wednesday - Letters
Thursday - Letters
Friday - Memo/Letter TEST

Websites For This Week
1. Kids Know It
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice
5. Free Typing Game
6. Internet Safety
7. Crossword Puzzles

Accounting 1
Monday - Ch 3 Study Guide, 3-1 Recycling
Tuesday - Review for Test
Wednesday - Ch 3 Test
Thursday - Ch 4 Reading Assignment
Friday - No Class

Computers 1
Monday - Ch 2 Step By Step
Tuesday - Ch 2 Step By Step
Wednesday - Ch 2 Project 1
Thursday - Ch 2 Project 1
Friday - No Class

Keyboarding
Monday - L 15&16
Tuesday -PowerPoint Typing
Wednesday - L 18&19
Thursday -Typing Tests
Friday - No Class

Monday, September 19, 2011

September 19 - 23

Make it a great week everyone!

8th Grade
Monday - 25 B Memo 2 &3
Tuesday - Memo WS
Wednesday - Learn Letters
Thursday - 26 B Letter 2
Friday - 27 B Letter 1

Websites for this week
1.Kids Know It
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice
5. Free Typing Game
6. Internet Safety
7. Crossword Puzzles

Accounting 1
Monday - 3-1 OYO, APP
Tuesday - 3-2, 3-3 OYO, APP
Wednesday - 3-4, 3-5, APP
Thursday - 3-6 Mastery
Friday - Ch 3 Study Guide

Computers 1
Monday - Flyer WS, Word Study Guide
Tuesday - Word App Quiz
Wednesday - Word Ch 1 Test
Thursday - Ch 2 notes
Friday - Ch 2 Crossword

Keyboarding
Monday - L 13 &14
Tuesday - Typing Web
Wednesday - Typing Web
Thursday - Typing Web
Friday - Typing Web


Monday, September 12, 2011

September 12-16

Hope you all enjoy your First FULL Week of School:) Happy Learning Everyone!

8th Grade
Monday - Typing Web
Tuesday - Typing Web
Wednesday - Typing Web
Thursday - Typing Web
Friday - Typing Web

Other Websites to Visit this week
1. Typing Web
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice
5. Free Typing Game
6. Internet Safety
7. Ed Games

Accounting 1
Monday - Ch 2 Study Guide
Tuesday - 2-1 Recycling Problem
Wednesday - Review for Test
Thursday - Ch 2 Test
Friday - 3-1, OYO, APP

Computers 1
Monday- Ch 1 Word Notes
Tuesday - Word Step by Step Project
Wednesday - Word Step by Step Project
Thursday - Exercise 1-1
Friday - Exercise 1-1

Keyboarding
Monday -Typing Web
Tuesday - L-9 and L-10
Wednesday - L-11
Thursday - L-13 & 14
Friday - Keyboarding Quiz, Catch Up Typing Web Lessons

Websites for this week
1. Typing Web
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice
5. Free Typing Game
6. Internet Safety
7. Ed Games

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

September 6 - 9

Happy Homecoming Week VCHS! Have a great week of fun and school spirit!

8th Grade
We are typing out of the book most of this week. Please get your lessons finished on Typing Web!

Websites for this week
1. Typing Web
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice
5. Free Typing Game
6. Internet Safety
7. Ed Games


Accounting 1
Tuesday - 2-1 WT, OYO, APP
Wednesday - 2-2 WT, OYO, APP
Thursday - 2-3 WT, OYO, APP
Friday - 2-4 Mastery

Computers 1
Tuesday - Word Basic Notes
Wednesday- Word Basic Notes
Thursday - Word Basic Worksheet
Friday - Word Basic Review

Keyboarding
Tuesday - Lesson 5 in Book
Wednesday- Lesson 6 in Book
Thursday - Lesson 7 in Book
Friday - Lesson 8 in Book

Monday, August 29, 2011

August 29 - Sept 2

September is just around the corner! Last week of getting out early...enjoy it while it lasts!

8th Grade
Monday - Typing Web
Tuesday - Lesson 3
Wednesday - Lesson 4
Thursday  - Typing Web
Friday - Typing Web

Websites for this week
1. Typing Web
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Free Rice


Accouting 1
Monday - 1-4 Mastery
Tuesday - 1-1 Recycling
Wednesday - Ch 1 Study Guide and Audit Questions
Thursday - Review for Test
Friday - CH 1 TEST


Computers 1
Monday - Computer Basic Notes
Tuesday - Computer Basics Notes
Wednesday - Review Sheet
Thursday -Review for Test
Friday - Computer Basics Test

Keyboarding
Monday - Lesson 2
Tuesday - Lesson 3
Wednesday - Lesson 4
Thursday - Typing Web
Friday - Typing Web
How to make Money as a Teen

Friday, August 19, 2011

August 22-26

Welcome Back to School!

8th Grade
WELCOME NEW 8th GRADE STUDENTS! This is the beginning of the 1st nine weeks! You will be in computers with me, Mrs.Lay and we will be learning lots of new things! We will first be reviewing your posture and typing skills, then we will learn Memos, Letters and Finally Reports! Good luck and do your best! If you pass my class then you do not have to take Keyboarding in High School and you can take more advanced computer classes earlier like Web Page Design and Computer Applications! Every week I will give you directions on here and will also give you a few websites to visit in class and in your free time! If you ever have any questions do not hesitate to send me an email or comment on my blog! Happy Typing!

1. Typing Web
2. Mousing Around
3. Free Rice
4. Dance Mat Typing
5. How Many of Me?

Accounting 1
Monday - Class Syllabus, Student Info Sheet, Pass out books
Tuesday - Lesson 1-1, Work Together, On Your Own, Application, DR & CR Sheets
Wednesday - Lesson 1-2 WT, OYO, APP
Thursday - Lesson 1-3 WT, OYO, APP
Friday - 1-4  Mastery Problem

Computers 1/Software Applications
Monday - Class Syllabus, Student Info Sheet, Log-ins
Tuesday - Computer Basics Notes
Wednesday - Computer Basics Notes
Thursday - Computer Basics Notes
Friday- Computer Basics Review Sheet
***Quiz on Tuesday, August 30***

High School Keyboarding
Monday - Class Syllabus, Student Info Sheet, Log-ins
Tuesday - Bell Ringer, Sentence Drills, discuss Word, Correct Posture
Wednesday -Lesson 1, HomeRow, p.12-16
Thursday - Lesson 2 H&E p.17-18
Friday -Timed Typings p.48 & Typing Web

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Happy Summer!

I hope you all have a safe and HAPPY SUMMER! SEE  YOU ALL IN AUGUST!!

Monday, May 2, 2011

May 2 - 6

It's May EVERYONE! Get ready because it's going to be a fast couple of weeks left of school! WE still have a lot of learning to do, so don't shut down yet!

8th Grade Computers
WE'VE MOVED...To the library!
We are working on Personal Business Letters this week. We will be having a test over Memos and Letters at the beginning of next week.
Here are some websites for when you are finished with your work:
1. Typing Web
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice
5. Free Typing Game
6. Internet Safety

Accounting 1
Mon- 14-2
Tues- 14-3
Wed-14-4
Thurs - 14-5
Fri - 14-6

Accounting 2
Mon - Ch 19 Notes HW-19-2,19-3 B
Tues - Ch 19 Notes HW-19-7B
Wed - Ch 19 Notes HW - 19-9, 19-10 B
Thurs - Ch 19 Notes HW - 19-8 B
Fri - Ch 19 Mastery

Business Concepts 2
Mon - Print Ads Activity
Tues - Business Plans in Computer Lab
Wed - Business Plans in Computer Lab
Thurs - Business Plans in Computer Lab
Fri - Business Plans in Computer Lab

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

April 26-29

It's the Last week of April!!!! Which means there is about a month left of school! Can you believe it??? Good luck in the next few weeks. Study hard and stay focused, there is a light at the end of the tunnel!

8th Grade
We are learning about Memos this week. If you get done with your work try these websites!
1. Typing Web
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice
5. Free Typing Game
6. Internet Safety


Accounting 1
Tuesday - 14-1
Wednesday - 14-2
Thursday - 14-3
Friday - 14-4


Accounting 2
Tuesday- Finish Study Guide
Wednesday - Video
Thursday - Video
Friday - Reading Activity

Business Concepts 2
Tuesday - Class Presentations and Promotion Video
Wednesday - Study Guide
Thursday - Review/Computer Lab
Friday - Test
Book Compaion Site
POM Wonderful: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

Monday, April 18, 2011

April 18-20

HAPPY SPRING BREAK everyone!!!! This has been a long time coming and I know everyone is ready for a  little break! So a 2 3/4 day-week this week and a four day week next week! I can't wait...except I wish the weather was a little better! Oh well take the good with the bad:) Make it a great week!

8th Grade
Last week of Timed Typings!! Here are some activities for when you are finished:) Try something new!
1. Typing Web
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice
5. Free Typing Game
6. Internet Safety

Accounting 1
Monday - Reinforcement Problem
Tuesday - Reinforcement Problem
Wednesady - Reinforcement Problem


Accounting 2
Monday - Homework Prob 18-10, 18-13, 18-14 B
Tuesday - Study Guide
Wednesday - Study Guide


Business Concepts 2
Monday - 10-3 Notes
Tuesday - 10-4 Notes
Wednesday -Computer Lab

Monday, April 11, 2011

April 11-15

Happy Rainy Monday! Looks like this week is going to be a little wet, but We will stay dry learning about different things this world has to offer us! Happy Learning Everyone!

8th Grade
We are still learning and reviewing our keyboarding skills! Keep up the good work! We're almost done with this section of the class! In the mean time here are some activities for you to do when you are finished with your work!

1. Typing Web
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice
5. Free Typing Game


Accounting 1
Monday - Mastery
Tuesday - Recycling
Wednesday - Study Guide
Thursday - Review
Friday - Test

Accounting 2
Monday - Reading Test
Tuesday - Reading Test
Wednesday - Notes
Thursday - Homework
Friday - Homework

Business Concepts 2
Monday - Entreprenuer Video
Tuesday - Entreprenuer Video
Wednesday - Entreprenuer Writing Assignment
Thursday - 10-1
Friday - 10-2
Ad Slogan Quiz

Monday, April 4, 2011

April 4-8

Happy April Everyone! You know the saying... April showers bring May Flowers, Well if that is the case we should have lots of flowers from all the rain we have! Try to stay dry this week!

8th Grade
Working through keyboarding lessons out of the book and on typing web. Keep up with your assignments! When you get finished here are some fun websites for you to try out.

1. Typing Web
2. Dance Mat Typing
3. Discovery Kids
4. Free Rice

Accounting 1
Monday - 13-1
Tuesday - 13-2
Wednesday 13-3
Thursday 13-4
Friday - Mastery

Accounting 2
Monday - Study Guide
Tuesday - Study Guide DUE
Wednesday - Mastery
Thursday - Review
Friday - Test

Business Concepts 2
Monday - 8-3 Notes
Tuesday - Computer Lab
Wednesday - Study Guide
Thursday - Review
Friday - Test
BOOK COMPANION SITE

Sunday, March 27, 2011

March 28- April 1

Last week of March! And SNOW in the forcast! Wow it really is coming in like a Roaring Lion! Good luck this week!

8th Grade
Welcome to the 4th nine weeks of class!WELCOME NEW 8th GRADE STUDENTS! You will be in computers with me, Mrs.Lay and we will be learning lots of new things! We will first be reviewing your posture and typing skills, then we will learn Memos, Letters and Finally Reports! Good luck and do your best! If you pass my class then you do not have to take Keyboarding in High School and you can take more advanced computer classes earlier like Web Page Design and Computer Applications! Every week I will give you directions on here and will also give you a few websites to visit in class and in your free time! If you ever have any questions do not hesitate to send me an email or comment on my blog! Happy Typing!

1. Mousing Around
2. Free Rice
3.  Dance Mat Typing
4. How Many of Me?
5. Typing Web

Acccounting 1
Monday - Review
Tuesday - Test
Wednesday - 13-1
Thursday - 13-2
Friday - 13-3

Accounting 2
Monday - Ch 16 Test
Tuesday - Ch 17 Notes
Wednesday - Ch 17 Homework
Thursday - Ch 17 Study Guide
Friday - Ch 17 Study Guide

Business Concepts 2
Monday - 8-1
Tuesday - 8-2
Wednesday - 8-3
Thursday - Computer Lab
Friday - Study Guide

Monday, March 21, 2011

March 21 - 25

Happy Week everyone! 8th Grade this is your last week with me!:( It's been great having you in my class and I can't wait to see you in High School! Good luck on your last Quarter of your 8th Grade year! VCHS - We are starting your new quarter this week! Study, Study, Study! We're on the home stretch now!

8th Grade
Last week of class of the 3rd Quarter. We will be doing some fun activities to end our time together!



Accounting 1
Back in the Regular Classroom!
Monday - 12-1
Tuesday - 12-2
Wednesday - 12-3
Thursday - 12-4
Friday - Study Guide/Mastery

Accounting 2
Monday - Study Guide
Tuesday - Mastery
Wednesday - Review
Thursday - Test
Friday - ?

Business Concepts 2
Monday - 7-3
Tuesday - Computer Lab Activity
Wednesday - Study Guide
Thursday - Review
Friday - Test
Statement of Ethics
Book Companion Site
Ethics Quiz

Monday, February 14, 2011

February 14-18

It's warming up and all the snow/ice is melting! Looks like it is going to be a beautiful week to be at school! Get ready to learn NEW and EXCITING things! Happy Valentine's Week!

8th Grade
We are done with our typing lessons! We are going to learning about Memos this week and how to format and use them properly in the business world!

Websites to use This Week
Discovery Kids
Sal's Sub Shop


Accounting 1
Monday - Review
Tuesday - Test
Wednesday - 11-1
Thursday - 11-2
Friday - 11-3

Accouting 2
Monday - Homework
Tuesday - Study Guide
Wednesday- Mastery
Thursday - Review
Friday - Test

Business Concepts 2
Monday - 3-1
Tuesday - 3-2
Wednesday - Computer Lab Activity
Thursday - 3-3 Notes
Friday - Study Guide

Part 1 Activity - Currency Exchange
Part 2 Activity - Imported Items
Part 3 Activity - Exported Items

Monday, February 7, 2011

February 7-11

Happy February Everyone! You all missed almost a whole week of school! WOW what a Snow/Ice Storm that was! That means that we all have a lot to get accomplished this week! So stay focused and work hard!

8th Grade Computers
We will be working on Keyboarding Lessons! We will do something other than Keyboarding soon! We just have to get through all our lessons!

Typing Web
Free Rice
Discovery Kids
http://www.knoword.org/ - Open using Mozilla Firefox
http://drawisland.com/ - Open using Mozilla Firefox


Accounting 1
Monday - 10-3/Mastery
Tuesday - Mastery
Wednesday - Recycling
Thursday - Recycling
Friday - Study Guide

Accounting 2
Monday - Review
Tuesday - Ch 9 Test
Wednesday - Ch 11 Reading
Thursday - Ch 11 Notes
Friday - Ch 11 Notes/Homework

Business Concepts 2
Monday - Ch 2 Test
Tuesday - Computer Lab
Wednesday - Computer Lab
Thursday - Computer Lab
Friday - Ch 3 Reading Activity

Monday, January 24, 2011

January 24-28

It's the end of January...ALREADY??? Where has the time gone...OH WAIT, I know SNOW DAYS! I hope you all enjoyed them! It looks like we may actually get 1 FULL week of school in this week. The last time that happened was over a month ago! So let's have a GREAT week and get our loose ends tied up and move forward in our learning!

8th Grade
We are still working on typing lessons out of the book and on Typing Web. Remember when you are finished you may work on homework or check out these websites below.

1. Typing Web
2. Discovery Kids
3. Dance Mat Typing
4. Power Typing
5. Keyboarding Games

Accounting 1
WE ARE GOING TO GET FINISHED WITH OUR CHAPTER THIS WEEK! I promise!
Monday - Review
Tuesday - Ch 9 Test
Wednesday - 10-1
Thursday - 10-2
Friday - 10-3

Accounting 2
New Week, New Chapter
Monday- Ch 9 Notes
Tuesday - Ch 9 Notes
Wednesday - Ch 9 Reading
Thursday - Homework
Friday - Homework

Business Concepts 2
We're working through Chapter 2 and hope to have it finished this week
Monday - Ch 2.2 Notes
Tuesday - Ch 2.3 Notes
Wednesday - Ch 2 Study Guide
Thursday - Ch 2 Lab Activity
We Seed
Friday -  Ch 2 Review

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

January 18-21

Happy Week Everyone! I hope you all enjoyed your long weekend! Sounds like snow is headed our way again! Who's Excited?!?!

8th Grade Computers
This week we are working out of the book and reviewing our keyboarding skills! Make sure you all Sit up straight, keep your feet on the floor, hands on the homerow, keyboards to the edge of your desk and don't rest your wrists!
Here are some websites we will be using this week

Typing Web
Dance Mat Typing
Keyboarding Games

Accounting 1
This week we WILL finish up Ch 9!
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Study Guide and Mastery
Wednesday - Review for Test
Thursday - Test on Ch9
Friday - Ch 10

Accounting 2
This week we are finishing up Ch 8.
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Review
Wednesday - Ch 8 Test
Thursday - Ch 9 Notes
Friday- Ch 9 Notes

Business Concepts 2
We are starting Chapter 2 this week.
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Ch 2 Reading Activity
Wednesday - Ch 2 Notes
Thursday - Ch 2 Notes
Friday - Ch 2 Notes

Book Companion Site

Monday, January 10, 2011

January 10-14

Let it snow, Let it Snow, LET IT SNOW!!! (Wishful thinking:) I love the snow! It's so beautiful outside when it is first falling! I hope we all have a great week!

8th Grade
Welcome to the 3rd nine weeks of class!WELCOME NEW 8th GRADE STUDENTS! You will be in computers with me, Mrs.Lay and we will be learning lots of new things! We will first be reviewing your posture and typing skills, then we will learn Memos, Letters and Finally Reports! Good luck and do your best! If you pass my class then you do not have to take Keyboarding in High School and you can take more advanced computer classes earlier like Web Page Design and Computer Applications! Every week I will give you directions on here and will also give you a few websites to visit in class and in your free time! If you ever have any questions do not hesitate to send me an email or comment on my blog! Happy Typing!

1. Mousing Around
2. Free Rice
3.  Dance Mat Typing
4. How Many of Me?
5. Typing Web

Accounting 1
This week we will be finishing up our chapter 9 and having a test!
Monday - 9-4
Tuesday - Recycling(SNOW DAY)
Wednesday - Study Guide and Mastery(SNOW DAY
Thursday - Recycling
Friday - Study Guide and Mastery

Business Concepts 2
We will be finishing up chapter 1 and having a test this week!
Monday - Review Questions
Tuesday - Review for Test(SNOW DAY)
Wednesday - Test(SNOW DAY)
Thursday - Review for Test
Friday - Chapter 1 Test
1. To help you review go over the Ch. 1 Quiz you took on this website
Book Companion Site


Accounting 2
Finishing up Chapter 8 This week!
Monday - Study Guide
Tuesday - Mastery(SNOW DAY)
Wednesday - Review for Test(SNOW DAY)
Thursday - Mastery
Friday - Review for Test

Monday, January 3, 2011

HAPPY NEW YEAR! (and new semester)

Happy New Year! Can you believe it's a new decade?! Here is what's on the agenda for this week!

8th Grade
Tuesday - Report Test
Wednesday - Report Test
Thursday - Internet Scavenger Hunt
Friday - Internet Scavenger Hunt (END OF QUARTER)

Free Rice
Brain Games


Accounting 1
Tuesday - Team Building
Wednesday - Ch 9-1
Thursday - Ch 9-2
Friday - Ch 9-3

Business Concepts 2
Welcome to my class! We are going to learning a lot about how a business works and how managers/owners make decisions about their business!
Key Phrase: "Teamwork makes a Business Work"
Tuesday - Team Building
Wednesday - Ch 1-1
Thursday - Ch 1-2, 1-3, 1-4
Friday - Computer Lab

Fix the Budget

Book Companion Site


Accounting 2
Tuesday - Team Building
Wednesday - Ch 8 Notes
Thursday - Ch 8 Notes
Friday - Homework