Sixth Grade StuffSixth Grade Stuff

As a sixth grader you are As a sixth grader you are required to save all of your required to save all of your

work in your personal folder. work in your personal folder. To do this you must log To do this you must log

onto the server using your onto the server using your name and password.name and password.

What’s the big deal? It’s my stuff!What’s the big deal? It’s my stuff!

1.1. You can waste a lot of time looking for You can waste a lot of time looking for your stuff in shared files.your stuff in shared files.

2.2. Other people can “accidentally” delete or Other people can “accidentally” delete or alter your stuff in shared files.alter your stuff in shared files.

3.3. The 6The 6thth grade teachers won’t grade your grade teachers won’t grade your stuff in shared files.stuff in shared files.

Who’s Messin’ Who’s Messin’ with your stuff?with your stuff?

Everyone has access to your stuff in shared files. Only you and Everyone has access to your stuff in shared files. Only you and your teachers have access to your stuff in your personal file.your teachers have access to your stuff in your personal file.

You, at recess time, looking for your stuff in shared files.You, at recess time, looking for your stuff in shared files.

You re-doing your work, because it “accidentally” You re-doing your work, because it “accidentally” was deleted from shared files, or you just can’t was deleted from shared files, or you just can’t find it in shared files.find it in shared files.

Irritated teachers looking for your assignment that is not Irritated teachers looking for your assignment that is not where it is suppose to be!where it is suppose to be!

So…So…

When you first sit down at any computer in the building you When you first sit down at any computer in the building you should see this screen. If you do not, you will need to log should see this screen. If you do not, you will need to log off and log in as yourself.off and log in as yourself.

Click on the Start button

Click on Log Off

Now you should see this cool little box!Now you should see this cool little box!

To log onto the server use the first two letters of your To log onto the server use the first two letters of your first name, your last name and a period. Then …first name, your last name and a period. Then …

… … type in the word type in the word studentstudent and double check that and double check that everything is spelled correctly.everything is spelled correctly.

Click in the password box and type in your Click in the password box and type in your fivefive character password. Then click the OK button.character password. Then click the OK button.

Ta- dA!!!!!!Ta- dA!!!!!!

Now that you are logged on, open the program that you will Now that you are logged on, open the program that you will be working with. For example Word.be working with. For example Word.

You must save and name your work before you even begin You must save and name your work before you even begin typing. This is extremely important because most work is typing. This is extremely important because most work is lost when you run out of time and rush to save it at the end lost when you run out of time and rush to save it at the end of class. So…… of class. So……

Phew!Phew!

Now you are ready to work on Now you are ready to work on your stuff for sixth grade!your stuff for sixth grade!