Rules and Procedures

Rules and Procedures

Welcome to the Computer Lab!

We'll go over rules and procedures first!

And hopefully have some fun too!

I'm so glad you're here today!

Let's learn the rules in the lab

Clean hands before touching the computers

• Lots of students use your same computer

• It's a good habit to practice having clean hands before touching the computers

• Clean your hands on the way out as well

Go straight to your seat

• You will have the same assigned seat each time you come

Multiple Choice

I should walk around the room and touch the other computers before I go sit down.

• True

• False

Don't touch another student's computer

• Don't touch another student's keyboard

• Don't touch another students mouse

• Don't touch another student's screen

Multiple Choice

What should I do if my neighbor needs help and I know how to do it?

• Walk over to them and do it for them

• Reach over and use their mouse to do it for them

• Explain how to do it and point without touching

• Yell for the teacher to come over

Don't tell people your password

• Always practice computer safety

• Keep your password private

No using websites that aren't approved

• If it isn't on our computer lab website it isn't approved

• When in doubt, ask the teacher

Multiple Choice

How do I know if a website is approved?

• Try going to it and see if it works

• It will be on the computer lab website or I can ask Mrs. Ellis

• All website are approved, aren't they?

• I should send an email to the district to ask

Hands off when the teacher is talking

• If you're doing other things with your computer, you're not listening to the teacher

• Make sure you get all of the instructions before you start typing and clicking

In fact, don't print anything

• We won't need to print for any of our assignments in the computer lab

Ask 3 before me

• Ask your brain and try a different way

• Look around at what other people are doing

• Ask a classmate for help

Multiple Select

Which of these things should you try before you ask me for help? (There are 3)

• Look around at what other people are doing

• Sit and stare at the ceiling

• Ask a classmate for help

• Ask your brain and try a different way

Leave things the way you found them

• Don't move the desktop icons

• Don't change the settings

• Don't sync your profile with Google

Don't Move the Icons around!

Make sure you log out of Google at the end of class!

• It helps keep your account secure

• It helps the next student log in

Click the small circle to log out!

Click sign out on this screen.

Multiple Choice

When I'm done in the computer lab, I should always log out of Google before I click the X.

• True

• False

Leave everything neat and tidy

• Put your headphones directly in front of the screen

• Straighten your keyboard and mouse

• Gather anything you brought with you

Push in your chair!

• Push in your chair and wait for the teacher to excuse you to line up

• If you changed the height on your chair, please fix it before you push it in

Multiple Select

Which three of these things should I do before I leave the computer lab? (Choose 3)

• Log out of Google

• Hurry to be the first to line up

• Tidy my computer area

• Push in my chair

• Log off my neighbor's computer for them

What if I have to go to the bathroom?

We're only in computers for 45 minutes, please use the bathroom either before or after computers. 

Poll

What are you looking forward to the most in the computer lab?

• Typing games

• Coding

• Learning new ways to use computers

• Learning ways to be creative with technology