Past Electronic Lessons
April 20, 2020 through April 24th
PreK through Second: I have a surprise for you next week!
Fun: PreK through Second: Tumblebooks read aloud with puzzles
https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/
Name: Har Password: Books
Practice: 1st and 2nd: Logon to the hub and select Digital Literacy and do the first assignment. Keyboarding: Locate and Type Numbers.
If you have issues with logging on to the hub I have a short video for you to assist you:
https://vimeo.com/408630650
Practice: 3rd through 5th
Adaptive Keyboarding Lesson: New games have been included after 15 minutes of practice. This lesson is in your Learning.com folder, and it will be the first lesson you encounter. This will be ongoing and is customized according to your grade level. Let the practice and games begin!
April 13th through 17th:
Lesson Plans K-2 &3-5
Stop and Classical Animation
http://toytheater.com/stop-motion-animation.php (enabling Flash, see video below)
http://toytheater.com/animation-station2.php (enabling Flash, see video below)
keyboarding lower row (Learning.com)
For fun: tutorial for recording animation with a trial use software (no credit card or info necessary):
https://vimeo.com/406911831
For Fun: send a recording of your animation to Mr. Schaff: jschaff@houstonisd.org
For even more fun entering your video into a contest: http://distco.org/
April 6th through April 10, 2020
Here are some additional keyboarding fun activities for this week for practice, grades K-5. This is intended to be fun. Just practice as long as you like!
Prek and K:
https://www.typing.com/student/lessons
1-5: Lessons and games:
https://www.typing.com/student/lessons
https://www.typing.com/student/games
Fun enrichment activity, not an assignment: How to make a movie from a Powerpoint and upload it to Harvard Elementary’ s Vimeo Page:
https://vimeo.com/403564429
March 30rd through April 3rd
Please click on the link appropriate to your grade level. Parents will need to assist the younger children with logging onto the site, be it learning.com or Starfall. The school has paid for an extended edition of Starfall so when you log in the first time you will need to sign in under Account Settings and use my email as the user name: jschaff@houstonisd.org and the following as the Password: harvar They also have activities now for Third Grade so they might want to look at it. First through Fifth Grade will log in through the hub, and I will direct you as to how to do that in the video. Please take care and enjoy the time with your family. John, a.k.a "Mr. Shoff!"
PK-K:
https://vimeo.com/400774398
1-2
https://vimeo.com/400772586
3-5:
https://vimeo.com/400772131
PreK through Second: I have a surprise for you next week!
Fun: PreK through Second: Tumblebooks read aloud with puzzles
https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/
Name: Har Password: Books
Practice: 1st and 2nd: Logon to the hub and select Digital Literacy and do the first assignment. Keyboarding: Locate and Type Numbers.
If you have issues with logging on to the hub I have a short video for you to assist you:
https://vimeo.com/408630650
Practice: 3rd through 5th
Adaptive Keyboarding Lesson: New games have been included after 15 minutes of practice. This lesson is in your Learning.com folder, and it will be the first lesson you encounter. This will be ongoing and is customized according to your grade level. Let the practice and games begin!
April 13th through 17th:
Lesson Plans K-2 &3-5
Stop and Classical Animation
http://toytheater.com/stop-motion-animation.php (enabling Flash, see video below)
http://toytheater.com/animation-station2.php (enabling Flash, see video below)
keyboarding lower row (Learning.com)
For fun: tutorial for recording animation with a trial use software (no credit card or info necessary):
https://vimeo.com/406911831
For Fun: send a recording of your animation to Mr. Schaff: jschaff@houstonisd.org
For even more fun entering your video into a contest: http://distco.org/
April 6th through April 10, 2020
Here are some additional keyboarding fun activities for this week for practice, grades K-5. This is intended to be fun. Just practice as long as you like!
Prek and K:
https://www.typing.com/student/lessons
1-5: Lessons and games:
https://www.typing.com/student/lessons
https://www.typing.com/student/games
Fun enrichment activity, not an assignment: How to make a movie from a Powerpoint and upload it to Harvard Elementary’ s Vimeo Page:
https://vimeo.com/403564429
March 30rd through April 3rd
Please click on the link appropriate to your grade level. Parents will need to assist the younger children with logging onto the site, be it learning.com or Starfall. The school has paid for an extended edition of Starfall so when you log in the first time you will need to sign in under Account Settings and use my email as the user name: jschaff@houstonisd.org and the following as the Password: harvar They also have activities now for Third Grade so they might want to look at it. First through Fifth Grade will log in through the hub, and I will direct you as to how to do that in the video. Please take care and enjoy the time with your family. John, a.k.a "Mr. Shoff!"
PK-K:
https://vimeo.com/400774398
1-2
https://vimeo.com/400772586
3-5:
https://vimeo.com/400772131