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Thank Goodness It's Friday!! (3/4)

Autobiography Projects are due TODAY!!  MAKE SURE YOUR WEEBLY.Com ADDRESS IS ON THE TITLE SLIDE OF YOUR PRESENTATION!!  We will be sending you feedback on your presentation next week while you give it.  Please use GDrive to email your presentation as an attachment to me.  You will be completing a Star Math Assessment as well.  When you are finished with both of these, please open GarageBand or IMovie and find online training videos to help introduce you to them. Have a great weekend!! - Mr. S PS.  Thanks to all of you whose parents made the trek to see us at Back To School Night last night!!

Online Assesments and PPT (3/3)

As you enter the room, please take a few minutes to try the Keyboarding Practice drill from the link below. Today you will be working on Online Assesments (See Link To Left Below), and finishing your Presentation in GDrive.   Please email the final presentation to me when you are done. Relax and remember to have your parents come to Back To School Night tonight from 4:30pm to 6:30 pm!! Thanks, - Mr. S

Online Assessment Day (3/2) and Presentations

Today you will use the link to the left to complete online Reading or Math Assessments.  Follow the Instructions Precisely and you will have time to finish your work. Good Luck, - Mr. S

Keyboarding, Autobiography, StudentNet (3/1)

Hello Everyone!! I hope everyone had as nice a weekend as I did.  When you come into class, please click the link to the left (Keyboarding Practice) and follow the instructions to help you become better at typing. Spend 5 minutes or so working on this part of the lesson. Mrs. Cohen will be joining us to help you learn to use StudentNet and to provide her with some information from your site.  We will be helping you while you navigate the site. Finally, please spend your remaining time working on your Autobiography Projects. I will create a schedule for when you will present these to the class. Enjoy!! - Mr. S

ISS Quiz / PowerPoint Intro (2/3)

Today you will take the Internet Security and Safety Quiz posted below.  If you missed the lesson, I have posted the Presentation online using Google Docs and my link list below.  Click the link for the ISS and watch the show if you are confused.  When you are finished taking the quiz, you may quietly work on your weebly.com website. When everyone is finished with the quiz,  we will work on our PowerPoint Basic Training today.  Please use the following link: MS OFFICE TRAINING to help you if you are having trouble out of class or the HELP function is not enough. PowerPoint Presentation Basics on GDocs.  Follow the instructions in class and use the help button if necessary.   When you are up to the task, complete the PowerPoint Autobiography Project Below. Good Luck!! - Mr. S PS.  Have a great weekend!!

GOOGLE DRIVE AUTOBIOGRAPHY PRESENTATION

  Original Project Link - Autobiography PowerPoint Project SEE EXAMPLE SYNOPSIS (PART I) BELOW THIS POST Hello Everyone,      Your assignment is to create a GOOGLE DRIVE PRESENTATION Slide Show that is all about you.  Here is a list of the requirements and some suggestions for what to include in your slides. A)    Part 1 {100 points}                                           i)      Presentation (1) Saved as “(Your Name) Bio ” and emailed to Mr. S (2) Have a logical order to your slides (a) Do NOT follow the slide suggestions order (3) Use correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation (4) Have 10 Slides (a) Include a Title Slide (b) Include a Birth Information Slide (5) Have at least 4 Graphics that are related to ...

ISS / Journal Entry (2 / 2)

Today you will complete a journal entry: Title:  Violence Please describe how you felt at dismissal yesterday.  (Student shooting on the Broad Street Subway Platform at the end of the school day between local rival high schools.) Next:  Log out of Weebly.com and sit back, relax and take notes during our Internet Safety and Security Powerpoint (Click Here To Download The Presentation) !! - Mr. S

Weebly / ISS Intro (2/1)

Please log into Weebly.com and start a NEW POST on your Journal Page.  Our Journal Entry today is to read the following article and answer the question below: Journal Title:  Internet Safety Internet Safety Article Question:  What steps do you take to secure your Facebook and Email from predators?  What else could you do to help yourself and your friends and family stay safe? Today you will get time to finish your Weebly.com Personal-Professional websites.  Before continuing, please go to the EDITORS tab once you have signed into weebly.com.  Please click the button to ADD editors.  Enter my email (hscribnercaa@gmail.com) and highlight the ROLE button for ADMINISTRATOR.  Click the ADD EDITOR button at the bottom when finished. We will be discussing Internet Safety and Security today and tomorrow, please be prepared to share and interact with others in your class about these important topics. Additional information and editing information can a...

Weebly Websites (1/4)

Today we will focus on designing and publishing our personal-professional student web pages.  Please bear in mind that we will be using Google Images, and other Google products to help post websites and other information.  Your design of your home page is your own, but you will have specific requirements.  When you are satisfied with your design, you must PUBLISH your site and email a link to your site.  I will show you how to submit your information.  WE WILL ADD EACH ITEM TOGETHER!! Choose your design first!! Please make sure you have the following items on your HOME PAGE:     1.  2-3 Paragraphs Introducing Yourself - Who are you and what interests do you have.     2.  At least one picture that you like that does not violate school policy.     3.  A list of 3-4 websites that you would like others to visit.     4.  A section for current projects for grading/saving for use during cl...

Digital Story (GDOCS) Weebly Day I (1/3)

Today we will be testing which is better:  GMAIL or GOOGLE DOCS for collaboration.  I will have directions for you in class. Second, please create an accout on www.weebly.com and follow my directions to set up a class website. Good Luck, Mr. S

9/11, Learning Styles L/R, Gmail vs Docs (1/2)

Hello Everyone, Today we will be reflecting and writing about our experiences with 9/11 to begin class.  Please read the following article and email your instructor (hscribnercaa@gmail.com) a short response. Step I: Please examine the following slide show and read the captions.  NY TIMES ARTICLE Please email me a response to this slide show:  Which slide do you like the most and why?  How old were you on September 11th, 2001?  Describe something that happened that day that stands out in your mind as something you will always associate 9/11 with. Step II: Please take the following surveys that will help you to identify your learning style and whether you are left or right brain dominant: Follow these links to Left/Right Brain and Learning Style Evaluations: Learning Styles Left/Right Brain You must show the instructor your scores on each evaluation before moving on to the next one.  I will be walking around the room to help.  When you see your learning...

Introduction and GMAIL (1/1)

Hello and welcome to Business Technology Class!! Today you will be finishing your setup of GMAIL accounts, testing them, and learning about yourself. Please use the following links to take the Learning Style and Left/Right Brain Evaluations so your teachers can better understand how you learn best.  Let Mr. Scribner know your results of each test as you finish.  Use the following links to complete the evaluations: Learning Styles Left/Right Brain Good Luck and have fun this year in our class. - MR. S

Syllabus and Class Rules

MR. SCRIBNER’S CLASSROOM RULES 1.   Students are to enter the classroom calmly and quietly and go immediately to their assigned seats.   You are to sit at a 90-degree angle to your desk with your feet on the floor and good posture (spine straight).   2.   Students are to be in their seats and prepared to work at the beginning of the period .   If you are not in your seat with your materials at the beginning of the period you are tardy.    Be working on the assignment on the board immediately upon entering. 3.   Students are to show respect at all times and in all manners toward themselves, others, and staff.   This includes all verbal and non-verbal forms of communication including body language, facial expression and tone of voice. 4.   Students are to be on task AT ALL TIMES and work to the best of their ability.   This means you are to be working on whatever assignment is given with all of your concentration.   If you are f...