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