Thursday, January 22, 2009

Objective(s):
1. Students will relate the speed of processing to the clock speed of a CPU

2. Students will understand capacity of a memory device

3. Students will understand how memory and cpu work together

4. Students will examine an actual computer.

Agenda:
1. Digital Zen
2. Announcements
3. Speed and Capacity Lecture
4. Exit Slip Blog

Digital Zen: (1-2 slide PowerPoint - worth 20 Points!)
Yesterday was INAUGURATION DAY 2009. It was extra-special because we ushered in our first AFRICAN american President.

Using 1-2 PowerPoint slides, write a LONG letter to President Obama using PowerPoint. In your letter include:

• An introduction to yourself (introduce yourself!)
• Talk about where you are from: your city, your neighborhood, your struggles
• Your feelings about him being our first President of color
• What you hope he will accomplish in the next 4 years
• Sign it (Sincerely, Your Name)

Along with your letter, include at least 3 Pictures to illustrate your opinion and points.

Remember, you are creating a PowerPoint for our President, please take time to

• Write with your best academic language
• Be creative with your layouts and colors
• Don't go crazy with custom animations and too much stuff

When you are done, please email it to

presidentbarackobama@animojustice.com