Mr. Miller's Lesson Plans   

Lesson Plans for January 06-10, 2003

Mr. Miller's Duty This Week:
2nd - 3rd Cafeteria Duty: 11:30-11:50

This week's rotation schedule includes grades K - 2.

Monday - Ms. Williams & Ms. Speed

Tuesday - Ms. M. White and Ms. Catlett

Wednesday - Ms. O'Neal, Ms. Duke, & Ms. King

Thursday - Ms. Roberson & Ms. Love

Friday - Ms. Tredway,
Ms. Plummer, & Ms. Saracini

 

This is Week Nineteen

Description of the Lesson:  The students will use the desktop publishing skills they have learned throughout this unit to create a card with a mystery message.  The students will practice more advanced text and layout techniques while completing the design of their cards.

Materials:  Students will be using a template for PrintArtist 15.0 titled "card.gc".

Skills Covered will include:

  • Open the PrintArtist Template from the desktop

  • Select the graphic (click on the object)

  • Zoom in on the graphic

  • Zoom out to view the entire page

  • Resize the graphic

  • Insert a background

  • Advance to the next page of the desktop publishing project

  • Delete text frames not needed

  • Move objects on the page

  • Select text

  • Edit text

  • Change the color of text

  • Flip text

  • Change the font of the text

  • Change the effect of the text

  • Access the graphics library

  • Choose "Keyword" for selecting graphics

  • Find pictures of "detectives" and select a graphic

  • Insert a border

  • Save your work to a disk

  • Print your work

  • Exit the program

  • Fold and create your mystery card

  • Read the mystery message

Here are some scenes of the Technology Lab for the Winter Season:

 


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