Tuesday, November 22, 2005

Thanksgiving Vocabulary

1. TURKEY











2. Mashed Potatoes



3. Cranberry Sauce



4. Pumpkin Pie



Do you like American Food?

1. Click on the word Comment (below)

2. Answer this question: What American food do you like?

A Thanksgiving Story

Thanksgiving is this Thursday (November 24)!

Do this:

  1. Listen to a story about Thanksgiving. (Please be patient! You will wait 1 or 2 minutes).
  2. Read the story (at the same time).
  3. Click on the word Comment (below).
  4. Answer this question: What are you thankful for?

THANKSGIVING

1. In the year 1620, some people from England came to America.

2. In England, the government said "You must pray to God our way".

3. They wanted to pray to God in their own way.

4. They came to America.

5. The first winter was very difficult.

6. The weather was very cold.

7. There was a lot of snow.

8. Many people died.

9. In the spring, the weather was warm.

10. They could plant food.

11. They were happy.

12. They had a big dinner.

13. They ate turkey.

14. They ate many good vegetables.

15. They said, "Thank You, God!"

16. What do you like to eat?

17. What are you thankful for this year?

18. Click on the word COMMENT and write about what you like to eat and what you are thankful for this year.

Monday, October 31, 2005

Boo!


Happy Halloween!

This is a picture of a "Jack-o-lantern".

Many people in America buy pumpkins for Halloween. They cut eyes, a nose, and a mouth with a knife.

Do you want to make your own Jack-o-lantern?

Click here to use your computer to make a Jack-o-lantern!
THEN...

  1. Click on a pumpkin.
  2. Drag eyes, a nose and mouth from the box to the pumpkin.

    HAVE FUN!

Thursday, October 27, 2005

LEVEL 4 Students

Tonight I want to show you how to make a survey form with Microsoft Word.

Click here to download the form we will use in class tonight.

Tuesday, October 11, 2005

Assignment: Fill out an Internet form!


Tonight, I want you to practice filling out a form on the Internet.
You might need to type something.
You might need to choose an answer by clicking on it.

You can help each other!

Click here to go the Internet Form!

HAVE FUN!

Teacher Rob loves to travel!



I love to travel! I love to drive, fly, walk, and hike! I love to visit new places. I have visited many countries such as Vietnam, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, England, and more!


I would like to go to your country in the future! What should I visit in your country?

Thursday, October 06, 2005

It's time to work on the ECIW wiki!

this is an audio post - click to play

Tonight, we are going to begin working on the new ECIW wiki!

Click on the Play this audio post button (above) and listen for the address of the ECIW wiki.

What is a wiki? Click here to read an article about wikis. (By the way, the article is part of the world's most famous wiki: Wikipedia)!

Monday, October 03, 2005

Early start

My son loves to type & use the mouse. What do you like about computers? What is one of your favorite websites?

Thursday, September 29, 2005

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (to me!)

Today is my birthday! 
 
I like to have a little cake and ice-cream for my birthday.  My wife also cooks a wonderful meal for me!  Yummy! 
 
How do you like to celebrate your birthday?

Tuesday, September 27, 2005

COMPUTER VOCABULARY


Tonight we are going to learn some Computer Vocabulary!
I want you to:

  1. Go to this website.
  2. Write the words you see next to the pictures on your handout.

HAVE FUN!

Thursday, September 22, 2005

Read (and listen to) some stories in English!

Read and listen to some stories in English!

  • Choose a story (click on it).
  • Read the words.
  • Listen to the words (click on the words).

Click here to get started! HAVE FUN!

Publish your voice on your blog! - PART 2

this is an audio post - click to play

Tonight we are going to learn how to publish your voice to your blog!

First, you need to learn the steps to publish your voice. Click on the audio post button (above), listen and fill in the blanks on your handout. Good Luck!

Tuesday, September 20, 2005

Publish your voice on your blog! - PART 1

this is an audio post - click to play


In this class, you have learned how to publish your writing on the Internet.

Tonight, we are going to learn how to publish your voice on the Internet!

Click on the Play this audio post button (above) and let's get started! HAVE FUN!

Thursday, September 15, 2005

My Country


I live in the United States of America.

I am from Oakland. A popular place to visit in my country is Yosemite National Park. There are many beautiful waterfalls and mountains.


There are 295,734,130 people in my country. I got this information from Encarta.com . You can read more about my country here!

Tuesday, August 30, 2005

Who is this?

Do you know who this is?

1. Click on the word: Comment (in the long, green box near Posted by Teacher Rob)

2. Answer these three questions:
- Who is this?
- Where is he from?
- What does he want to do?

If you are still curious.... CLICK HERE to see where I got this picture!