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Class Outline
Orientation
Orientation
Create a Flyer with MS-Word or Publisher
Code Crackers with Excel
Interent Search Skills
Creating Digital Photos
All About Me - Power Point
Greeting Card with Publisher
Photo Journal

The first assignment in all computer classes is "Orientation". select the Orientation link at left and begin work on the lesson. In this unit you will learn the routines and procedures of the class.

 

 

Class Outline

Search Tools

  Topics
Assignments
Per
I.

Orientation

A. Study Guide OH
B. Orientation Assignment (MS-Word)

  • Login/Password
  • Saving/Naming Files
  • Assignment Heading/TitleClassroom Rules
  • School Rules
  • Computer Lab Rules
  • Voices
  • Give Me Five
  • Routines procedures
  • MS-Word Basics
    • Open/save files
    • Align
    • Styles
    • Bulleted lists
    • Numbered lists
C. Review (PowerPoint)
D. Quiz
3
None
II. Keyboarding

A. Introduction/Lessons

  • Posture
  • Fingers Lessons
  • Keyboarding Lessons
  • Challengers
  • Typing Forum
3
None
III.

Saving Your Files and Sanity

A. Assignment #1: Naming Files
1-2
1,9
IV. Trouble Shooting

A. Handling a Crash

  • Scenario #1

B. Connections/Power

  • Under construction
1
1
V.

*Word Processing

(Optional)

A. Create a Flyer

  • Review Styles
  • Wordart
  • Text boxes
  • Clipart
  • Online clips
  • Formating clipart and text boxes
10
5
VI.

Spreadsheet

A. Code Crackers

  • Inserting formulas
  • Formatting cells
4
4
VII. Internet Safety

A. Risks
B. Basic Rules
C. Specific School Rules
D. Sign Online Safety Petition

2
3
VIII. Internett Search Tools

A. KidsClick

  • Dictionary Lists
  • Topic Lists
  • Keyword Searches

B. Scavenger Hunt

2
4
IX. Adobe Photo Studio/Professor Franklin's Effects

A. Digital Photos

  • Basics
  • Text
    • Properties
    • Live Effects
  • Digital photos
    • Cropping
    • Live Effects (shadow)
    • Creating a Vingette
  • Image/Canvas Size
5
5,6
X.

Multimedia Presentation

A. All About Me

  • Setting up presentation
  • Inserting/changing slide format
  • Inserting clipart/photos
  • Do's & Don'ts for presentations
  • Animation
    • Timing
    • Transitions
10
5,6
XI. *Multimedia

A. Greeting Card

  • Using Publisher
  • MS-Classroom Corner
  • Related Links
2
5,6
X. *Multimedia

A. Photo Journal (see 7th Grade)

5
5,6

ISTE = International Society for Technology in Education

* = Optional

 

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