“YOYO”(You’re On Your Own!)

Computer Lab Task Cards

YOYO – You’re on your own! These are computer task cards that can be done independently, without help, when you are done with your work. You will use programs such as Word, Kidspiration, Kid Pix and the Internet. Have fun!

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Open a new Word document. Write about something that was difficult for you to do. Tell what, when, and where it was, and why it was difficult. How did it end? Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a friend of yours. You may add clipart if you would like. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about something that happened to you that you thought was funny. Add clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a relative of yours. Add clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about what you like to do in your free time. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a vacation you have taken. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about your favorite season. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a favorite birthday you have had. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a pet you have had or would like to have. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a time you were proud of yourself. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a time you were surprised. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a time when you were afraid. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a type of food you and your family really likes to eat. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about a famous person you would like to meet. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about your favorite thing to do on the weekend. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open a new Word document. Write about what you goals are this year at school. Add 1 clipart. Spell check, save, and print.

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Click here to make a word search puzzle. Write all the students’ first names online and print them out. Give the word search to a friend to complete.

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Click here to go to Enchanted Learning. Write down the seven continents. Then find an animal from each of the seven continents. Write down your results and go on to the next task.

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Open a Word document. Type your list of an animal from each of the seven continents found in Enchanted Learning. Add a clipart of each. Spell check, save, and print.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Reading and Writing” and then “All About Me”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Social Studies” and then “Where I Live” . Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Reading and Writing” and then “Compound Words”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Reading and Writing” and then “Story of My Life”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. "Reading and Writing" then “Writing VacationPostcard”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Science” and then “Balanced Meal”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Science" and then “Clouds”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Science" and then “Weather and Seasons”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. "Social Studies" and then “Cartoon Creator”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Social Studies" and then “Holiday Calendar”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Social Studies" and then “Neighborhood Map”. Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Open Kidspiration. Click on "Social Studies" and then “Where I Live” . Complete activity and be sure to save it under your name.

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Think of your favorite book. Go online to Read, Write, & Thinkand create your own bookcover.

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Go online to Read, Write, & Think and write an acrostic poem.

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Go online to Read, Write, & Think and create your own DVD cover

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Go online to Read, Write, & Think and create character trading cards.

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Go online to Read Write & Think and create a comic strip.

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Go online to Read, Write, & Think and create a fractured fairytale.

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Go online to Read, Write, & Think and write a friendly letter.

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Go online to Read, Write, & Thinkand make a postcard.

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Go online to PBS Kids and click on your favorite character in the Arthur books. Complete some of the activities.

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Open KidPix. Draw a picture of yourself. Then use the stamp tool and find stamps that represent you. Type your name in the top right corner. Save and print.

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Open KidPix. Using only the shapes and fill tools, draw a space alien. Type your name in the top right corner. Type your name in the top right corner. Save and print.

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Open KidPix. Make a poster for Earth Day (in April) to convince people to save our planet. Type your name in the top right corner. Save and print.

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Open KidPix. Make a poster that shows an Internet safety rule. Type your name in the top right corner. Save and print.

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