Thursday, October 29, 2009

Computer History - Generations of Computers

Here is the link to the PowerPoint presentation on the Generations of Computers (http://www.btsd.k12.wi.us/Bratina/ComputerHistory-Generations.pps) for you to view and review.

Review Games - Computer History

Listed below are links for different review games:

Jeopardy - Computer History
     - a review game that is in the style of Jeopardy

(http://www.superteachertools.com/jeopardy/online/game1256821721.php)


Speed Match - Calculating Machines & Computers
     - drag the correct answer over the question and try to answer all the questions correctly in fastest time possible. Compete against your classmates for the Fastest time.

(http://www.superteachertools.com/speedmatch/online/game4465/)

Who Wants to be Millionaire - Generations of the Computer
    - a review game of multiple choice.  See if you can win a $1,000,000

(http://www.superteachertools.com/millionaire/online/game5571.php)

Speed Match - Important People in Computer History
- drag the correct answer over the question and try to answer all the questions correctly in fastest time possible. Compete against your classmates for the Fastest time.

(http://www.superteachertools.com/speedmatch/online/game4514)

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Discussion Board - The Computer Years

Go to the discussion board (http://computersnsociety.lefora.com/) and reply on at least 2 of your classmates' posts from Computer Years. Remember that these posts are in the General Category. Give a fact that we should know about that person or device that is NOT already listed.

Computer History - The Computer Years

Here is the PowerPoint presentation of "The Computer Years".  http://www.btsd.k12.wi.us/Bratina/ComputerHistory-ComputerYears.pps) for you to view and review.

Friday, October 23, 2009

Computer History - The Calculating Years

Here is the Power Point presentation of "The Calculating Years" (http://www.btsd.k12.wi.us/Bratina/ComputerHistory-CalculatingYears.pps) for you to view and review.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Discussion Board - Early Calculating/Computer History

Go to the discussion board (http://computersnsociety.lefora.com/) and reply on at least 2 of your classmates' posts from Early Calculating History. Remember that these posts are in the General Category.  Give a fact that we should know about that person or device that is NOT already listed.

Friday, October 16, 2009

Computer History Assignment

You need to research one of the people and one of the computers from Computer History.  The assignment sheet with all requirements and instuctions can be found here (http://www.btsd.k12.wi.us/Bratina/ComputerHistoryTimeLine.Assign.doc).

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Early Computer History

Here is a link (http://www.btsd.k12.wi.us/Bratina/EarlyHistory.doc)  to the assignment on finding facts about important person or device in Early Computer History that was handed out on October 12.

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Discussion Board - Emoticons & Acronyms

Read your classmates' posts to the question 'What is your favorite Emoticon and Acronym?' and reply with a Quote to at least 2 of them.  Due Date - Oct. 9