Day 26 - CLASS 11 6-3 7-3 8-3 5-3






5th - Assigment 4 - Water, Friction and Floating. Students built rafts to hold weight (marbles)



6th - Continued Sanding, Drilling, Painting, Design Work




7th - Continued Cutting Raw Footage of Factory




8th - Looked as purchase process, parts

Day 25 - CLASS 10 6-1 7-1 8-1 5-1

5th - Raced Cars



6th - Continued Sanding, Drilling, Painting, Design Work
7th - Continued Cutting Raw Footage of Factory

8th - Dismantled and Rebuilt Computer Sytems

Day 24 - CLASS 9 6-4 7-4 8-4 5-4






5th - INVENTORY





6th - Continues Sanding, Drilling, Design Work






7th - Continued Cutting Raw Footage of Factory





8th - Dismantled Computers then Rebuilt them

Day 23 - CLASS 8 6-3 7-3 8-3 5-3

5th - Built Cars for Racing



6th - Continues Sanding, Drilling, Design Work


7th - Continued Cutting Raw Footage of Factory



8th - Dismantled Computers then Rebuilt them

Day 22 - CLASS 7 6-2 7-2 8-2 5-2






5th - Raced! if finished Assignment 3
6th - Continued Sanding, Drilling and Design
7th - Continued Cutting Raw Footage of Production
8th - Rebuilt Computer Systems

5th Grade Racing!
Red vs Orange



Blue Group Rebuilding Computer

Day 21 - Class 6 6-2, 7-2, 8-2, 5-2


5th - Any Group that Finished with Assignment 3 will race for prize!



6th - Began Sanding, Drilling, Design



7th - Began Cutting Production Video for Skateboard Factory

8th - Dismantled Old Computers

Can purchase a Skateboard Deck!

Since 7th and 8th graders (as well as higher grades) missed out on building skateboards... the factory was kind enough to supply some Factory seconds. Please see Mr. Kelley if interested in purchasing some. There is a variety of styles, sizes and logos. First come First serve... as is.

*This are for student purchase only.. not for resale.

** They are very high quality boards most defects are in logo (scratched) some have no blemishes at all.

Day 20 - Class 5 6-4, 7-4, 8-4, 5-4

5th - Assignment 3 (changing Gears) - Competition Racing
6th - Began Sanding, Drilling, Design on Boards
7th - Began cutting Skateboard Video
8th - Watched How to Make Computer and CPU Videos

Day 19 - Class 5 for 6-3, 7-3, 8-3, 5-3

5th - Assignment 3 (changing Gears) - Finishing
6th - MISSED DUE TO ASSEMBLY
Made up 1/2 during Studyhall - Drilled/Sanded Boards
7th - Given Raw Footage of Skateboard Factory
8th - Continued Purchase search (watched How Computers Are Built Video)

Day 18 - Class 5 for 6-2, 7-2, 8-2, 5-2

5th - Assignment 3 (changing Gears) - Finishing
6th - Cut Design Templates out of Foam Board and watched Demo on Sander/Drill
7th - Watched Sample Movies broke into groups
8th - Continued Purchase search (watched How Computers Are Built Video)

Day 17 - Class 4 for 6-4, 7-4, 8-4, 5-4

5th - Assignment 3 (changing Gears) - Finishing
6th - Cut Design Templates out of Foam Board and watched Demo on Sander/Drill
7th - Watched Sample Movies broke into groups
8th - Continued Purchase search (watched How Computers Are Built Video)

Day 16 - Class 4 for 6-1, 7-1, 8-1, 5-1

5th - Assignment 3 (changing Gears)
6th - Cut Design Templates out of Foam Board and watched Demo on Sander/Drill
7th - Watched Sample Movies
8th - Continued Purchase search

Day 15 - Class 3 for 6-4, 7-4, 8-4, 5-4

Returned from a successful trip to get skateboards.



5th did Assignment 2 scantek
6th finished Drill and started Sanders handed in Logos and Cut out Design Boards
7th watched sample videos
8th Picked computer cases.


Day 14 - Class 4 for 6-3, 7-3, 8-3, 5-3

NO TIE Hopefully students were good for the sub since Mr. Kelley was gone picking up 170 Skateboards for the 6th grade!

6th Watched Video of last 6th grade class on Drill and Safety
7th Watched Sample iMovies and got a chance to play with program
8th Watched how to search for case and look up parts.
5th Did Assignment 2 (built motorized car)

Day 13 - Class 4 for 6-2, 7-2, 8-2, 5-2

6th continued with Tool Safety and Parts (Drill, Sander)
7th worked with iMovie
8th picked cases and handled more parts
5th did assignment 2/3 (building cars)

* Remember if have a Sub you get double what they give you.. not just punishment but REWARD if you have been good!

Day 12 - Class 3 for 6-3, 7-3, 8-3, 5-3

Back to work after Weekend
(Sally says Think Snow!)


  • 6-2 Worked on Drill Safety (handed in Logos)
  • 7-2 Watched Samples of iMovies (assigned Storyboards)
  • 8-2 Broke into Groups (assigned to pick computer case)
  • 5-2 Scantek Assignment 2 (build moving car)

Day 11 - Class 3 for 6-1, 7-1, 8-1, 5-1

5th Began Assignment 1 (Scantek)
6th Continued with Safety (Drills)
7th Examined iMovie
8th Worked on Computer Case Buy
* and NO I did not repeat a tie... this one is not square on the bottom!

Day 10 - Fire Drill! 6-4 7-4 8-4 5-4

Had our first Fire Drill Today!
5th Grade Did Their Second Day of Scantek
6th Handed in Logos and worked on Drill Press Safety (Given Sander)
7th Watched iMovie Samples
8th Broken into Groups to Pick there Computer Cases.

Day 9 - Square Day 6-3, 7-3, 8-3, 5-3


Remember to always enter and exit from the proper doors!

You will be able to move into different sits after attendance and your groups have been assigned. *Notice that my tie is square on the bottom.

Day 8 - Meet All Classes Twice 6-2, 7-2, 8-2, 5-2

Most classes are working on their second rotation by now.

Reminder to all chorus / band students who have to leave early should meet Mr. Kelley at end of day to catch up on what they have missed.
*Note the Smily ties are different! Keep trying to catch me repeating!

Day 7 - Students Names Complete! 6-2, 7-2, 8-2, 5-2


Mr. Kelley should have first names of ALL students by now! He hopes!

He will be working on your last ones... so be easy on him.

Reminder you all have folders sorted by class in the file cabinet to store your work.

Day 6 - Students Earn Reward. 6-1, 7-1, 8-1, 5-1


All students that have returned their Student Information Sheet recieved a reward today.

Remember to bring your "TOOLS" your handbook and pencil!

Day 5 - Continue Work 6-4, 7-4, 8-4, 5-4


Meeting Complete Cycle of All students

All students meet once a week and every fourth friday they get an extra class.

5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1
5-2 6-2 7-2 8-2
5-3 6-3 7-3 8-3
5-4 6-4 7-3 8-4

Day 4 - 6-4 5-4 7-4 8-4 HOMEWORK - WEEK 1

ALL Grades need to return Student Information Sheet.

  • 5th - None
  • 6th - Need to Create a 3x3 inch Logo that will be created to go on ALL boards at SVMS 2006. They can not use copyrighted images or photos. It should be something that represents the entire school. It will be only one color. The logo that wins the majority of the 6th graders support will be created by high school print shop to be applied to all boards. Also need to complete Drill Press Parts Labeling Worksheet.
  • 7th - Need to do story boards of what video shots they need for their skateboard safety videos.
  • 8th - Need to Find Computer Case in $100, $50, $20 price range

Day 3 - Working on Areas 6-3, 7-3, 8-3, 5-3


Each Grade is completing safety training and working on there areas
  • 5th - Assignment 1 of the Scantek Modules
  • 6th - Safety training on Drill Press
  • 7th - Basics of iMovie
  • 8th - Basics of computers.

8th Grade Overview



The Eigth Grade will learn basic group activity and building skills as they build computers for the school. They will learn components of a complete system, how to order parts, and how to assemble them. These computers will then be used by the school.

7th Grade Overview

The Seventh Grade will learn basic group activity and building
skills as they use their MLTI iBooks to create iMovies.
They will make Safety Movies for 6th grade class on Skateboarding. Videos on the process of the skateboard plant will be made as well.

6th Grade Overview




The Sixth Grade will learn basic group activity and building skills as they use Wood Tools to build skateboards. They will have to finish decks, install wheels/trucks, and design artistic aspects of their individual skate boards.

They will all get chances to work with a variety of tools

  1. Belt Sander
  2. Spindle Sander
  3. Drill Press
  4. Band Saw

5th Grade Overview



The Fifth Grade will learn basic group activity and building skills as they use ScanTek Modules this year. They will build different items to learn about Transportation.

They will all get chances to do different roles in their three person groups.

  1. Inventory and Group Coordinator
  2. Master Builder
  3. Academic Assistant

Day 2 - Opening Activities 6-2, 7-2, 8-2, 5-2

Day 2 - Students will be introduced to overview of upcoming activities.

* They need to return their Student Information Sheets for next class

All Classes begin Process of Learning Location and use of safety equipment.