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Khan Academy Sign-Up (Semester 1)

Everyone at Collegium (Building 515) will use their @ccs.us GMail Account to create an Account on KhanAcademy.Org! Make sure that you finish updating your profile once you sign in. Go to your Profile screen and Add Mr. S as a Coach by entering the Khan Academy Class Code Below!


Every student can use Khan Academy as an online tutor at home. You can pick just about any Subject and Level and view video lessons, answer practice questions, or ask a coach a question. There are tutorials for all of your subjects on this fantastic resource! Make sure you check out all the classes you can complete and help yourself with!

Good Luck!

- Mr. S

Khan Academy Class Tutor Code (Mr. S): CHVJTZ 

When you have signed up, you may choose any of the courses available to start or preview. I would like everyone to start the course "BIG HISTORY". Let me know what you think about the "BIG HISTORY" course in an email later this marking period. 

Next Week: we will be creating graphic organizers using a cool online tool.

STEP BY STEP DIRECTIONS
Step 1: Open Khan Academy and use your CCS Gmail to create an account.

Step 2: Add Mr. Scribner as a COACH using the code CHVJTZ in your PROFILE

Step 3: Choose and begin "BIG HISTORY" an online class that you are interested in.

Step 4:  Continue working on your PIXLR Photo and Collage Project from yesterday.

TYPING.COM (RTI)
Next, go to http://typingweb.com, and create an account.  Go to START TYPING and begin the lesson with the HOME KEYS.  Spend the rest of the class time working on your typing skills.

Tomorrow there will be worksheets to help you get better at typing.  Sit up straight, fingers on the home keys, and really try to learn to type.  This is a skill you will use forever!

JOIN MY CLASS:  59A84BF37584A

Good Work so far in this class to everyone!

- Mr. S


ACADEMIC/LEARNING OBJECTIVE
Scholars will create an account on Khan Academy so they can work from home, invite other teachers to help coach them, and generally allow them to learn about many different classes on their own. This is an introduction to Blended Learning, and starting them on the path to become life-long learners. They can access many different classes and RTI Math and ELA programs. There is also content available in the arts, science, social studies, and many other topics. Scholars will be able to log in and work on various programs independently.

SCHOLARS WILL ENTER THE CLASS QUIETLY AND BEGIN WORKING!

Scholars will follow all directions below to create and begin working on personal accounts. Scholars, once logged in, will add Mr. S as a COACH, and modify their personal account variables. Scholars will be able to choose multiple classes and coursework to complete during independent study time, or at home to supplement learning during days off and over breaks.

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