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There is never a time in my classroom
                             that you have nothing to do.

If you have finished the current assignment(s), proceed with the activities listed below, beginning with the first one and continuing down the list in order.
 
If you ever think you have nothing to do in my classroom, check with me. You are not to put your head down on the desk or on your forearm or against the wall, or any way attempt to obtain comfort and/or sleep during class time. The activities listed below are your assignment--your task--if you have completed everything else. You must be on task.

Early Finishers' Activities:

  1. Quickly check PowerSchool for accuracy of grades and attendance.
  2. Work on upcoming assignments (check the Assignments page).
  3. Study your notes, vocabulary, and past assignments to prepare for future quizzes, tests, and exams.
  4. Explore post-high school opportunities using Post-High School Career and Education information, SCOIS, or SC Pathways and Virtual Job Shadows.
  5. Explore functions in Adobe Applications (Dreamweaver, Flash Professional, Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
  6. Explore the MIT App Inventor and create apps for Android phones and tablets.
  7. Explore the Alice programming tool.
  8. Explore the Scratch programming tool.
  9. Explore the Choregraphe programming tool for the Aldebaran robot.
  10. Explore Moviemaker, Audacity, Jing, Pivot, SketchUp, or Anim8or.
  11. Study or complete work for other classes.