The Schedule
Monday / Wednesday Schedule
| Week | Date | Class Description | In Class Assignment | Homework - Always due the following Monday from when it is assigned | ESO | ||
| Monday | Wednesday | ||||||
| 1 | 8/18 | Introduction, Windows OS | About the class, Windows XP, useful tools | How to Navigate your computer, data files | Read FM1-FM18, WIN1-WIN32, EC1-EC32, Intro to MS Suite Worksheet | A | |
| 2 | 8/25 | Learning about your computer | Computer Basics | More Computer Knowledge, | Comp Chapter review questions pgs EC32-EC37 | B | |
| 3 | 9/1 | Learn to do Research and The CILC | Labor Day - No Class | Paperchase and Library tour, go over review questions | Study corrected review questions, | C, D | |
| 4 | 9/8 | Review and TEST on Computer Concepts | Test 1 -- Computer Basics | Introduce MS Word as a simple word processor, How to Write a Professional CILC, Go over review and study guide | Finish Paperchase, Read Word Turorial 1 | A, B, C, D, E | |
| 5 | 9/15 | Intoduction to MS Word, Tutorial 1 | Introduction to MS Word, applying what we know, using Help | "Practice with Formatting", using the toolbars | Finish Using Help Classwork, New Perspectives Word Tutorial 1: Case Problem 1 and 2 | E | |
| 6 | 9/22 | Automatic options and Tables, Tutorial 2 and 3 | Tutorial 2 Case 2 | Tutorial 3 | Tutorial 2 and New Perspectives Word Tutorial 2: Case Problem 1 | E | |
| 7 | 9/29 | Clip and Word Art and Sectioning, Tutorial 3 | Clip art and Word Art | Page Layouts and Sections | Review Sheet and practice exam, New Perspectives Word Tutorial 3: Case Problem 1 and 2 | E | |
| 8 | 10/6 | Templates, Mail Merge, Resume and Review, Tutorial 4 | Putting it all together and making your resume, using Templates | Jeopardy Review | Resume, New Perspectives Word Tutorial 4: Case Problem 1 | E | |
| 9 | 10/13 | Test 2 on MS Word and Intro to Excel | Word Opportunity | Intro to Excel - what you already know | Extra Credit Assignment | E, F | |
| 10 | 10/20 | Using Tools and Functions, Tutorial 1 | Worksheet tools | Functions | New Perspectives Excel Tutorial 1: Case Problem 1 and 2; and finish Tutorial 1 | F | |
| 11 | 10/27 | Charts and Review of Excel, Tutorial 2 | Formatting | Formatting | New Perspectives Excel Tutorial 2: Case Problem 1 and 2 | F | |
| 12 | 11/3 | Excel Tutorial 3 | Tutorial 3 | Tutorial 3 | New Perspectives Excel Tutorial 3: Case Problem 1 and 2 | F, H | |
| 13 | 11/10 | Excel Tutorial 4 | Veterens Day - No Class | Tutorial 4 | New Perspectives Excel Tutorial 4: Case Problem 1 and Finish Tutorial | H | |
| 14 | 11/17 | Excel Test and Intro to PPT | Excel Ooportuinity | Intro to PPT | Work on PPT | E, F, H | |
| 15 | 11/24 | PPT - Design and Custom Animation | PPT | PPT | Work on PPT Presentations | G | |
| 16 | 12/1 | Intro to databases and Intro to Access as a DBMS | PPT Presentations | Finish Presentations and Intro to Access | Finish Access Tutorial 1 | G | |
| 17 | 12/8 | Learning how to make Forms and Queries in Access; Tutorial 3 and 4 | Forms, Reports | Queries, Review | Finish Access Turorials | G | |
| 18 | 12/15 | Finals week | Final -Access | Have a good Winter Break! | E, F, G, H | ||
*Changes to the schedule might happen. An up to date schedule will always be posted here.
