1. Webopedia Computer Dictionary

2. Albright Knox Art Activities

3. Various Math Facts

4. Internet4classrooms

5. aaamath.com

6. Seussville Web Site

7. Carve a Pumpkin

8. Interactive Computer Video's

9. Typing Practice

10. Dance Mat Typing

11. Super Hyper Spider Typer

Basic Operations and Computer Concepts

The students will:
define and use grade level terminology
identify parts of the computer system
properly insert, remove, and handle storage media
wakeup/startup/shutdown
minimize, maximize and close windows
adjust volume on speakers and taskbar
save and retrieve documents from designated directory
navigate within directories and subdirectories
print to designated printer
create, name and rename files and folders
cut, copy and paste text and graphics
perform multitasking functions
format a floppy disk

Interactive Computer Basics Video Watch interactive video on computer basics.

Cut, Copy and Paste Practice

3rd Computer Concepts Study Guide

Word Challenge Powerpoint game to review word processing skills.

Word Processing

The students will:
input and edit simple text in a word processing document
use standard and formatting toolbars
adjust alignment of text: left and center
format text: bold, italics, underline
insert clip art: edit position and size
use spell check
use print preview
insert bulleted and numbered lists
create illustrations using drawing tools
design WordArt

Word Processing Video Interactive video that reviews opening files, saving, printing options, cut copy and paste and more.

Microsoft Word Icons Study Guide

Rainbow Colors Poem

Envelope Practice typing address on an envelope.

Practice Cut, Copy and Paste on a document.

Internet

The student will:
develop an awareness of safe Internet usage
engage in age-appropriate/curriculum related online activities
access a website entering a URL (website address)
use designated Internet sites as a source for information
identify parts of a website/webpage: URL, homepage, title, hyperlinks

3rd Grade Internet Study Guide

3rd Grade Internet Study Q and A

Spreadsheet

The students will:
identify rows, columns, and cell names
copy simple data table into a spreadsheet
create a bar or column graph
interpret data in a graph or chart
label chart titles and axes
adjust column and row widths
perform basic formatting tasks such as changing fonts and attributes
align data within cells and charts
format charts

Create a chart in Microsoft Excel.

Interactive Video on Spreadsheets

3rd Grade Spreadsheets

Spreadsheet Study Guide

3rd Grade Spreadsheets Cut, Copy & Paste

Sunken Treasures - Powerpoint game to review for spreadsheet quiz

Database

The student will:
use prepared electronic databases such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, almanacs, catalogs, etc.

Students will look up technology terms in an online computer dictionary (webopedia.com).

Words include toolbar, file, cell, hard copy and input.

Keyboarding

The student will:
display correct posture at the computer
use left and right hand appropriately
type alphabetic keys using touch method
place hands in correct homerow position
use QWERTY keyboard method to learn alphabet and punctuation keys
develop keyboarding proficiency.    3rd – Emphasis on proper technique and finger placement

Students practice once a week with the typing program called Type to Learn 3. When they complete 15 lessons, their typing chart is printed out and taken home.

Multimedia/Presentation

The student will;
share an electronic creation
plan and create a multimedia presentation incorporating text, images, and slide transitions (PowerPoint and Kid Pix)
use slide transition and custom animation
use space and design elements to enhance slide/presentation
animate elements: text, objects, slides, etc.
incorporate sound into a presentation

Students will type country reports in Powerpoint. Powerpoint presentation will include slides, backgrounds, pictures, transitions and animations.

Space Traveler Journey through space to learn computer terms and see space, planets and martians.

Space Traveler Matching Match the computer term with the definition.

Space Traveler Interface Review of computer terms from Space Traveler.

Computer Final

3rd Grade Computer Final Study Guide

Computer Final Jeopardy Game Review