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| January 14 Objectives:
- Plan projects considering time and available resources
Assignment:
- Prepare a PowerPoint presentation from the information in
your report.
- You have 2 class periods o complete this presentation
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| January 15 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Complete PowerPoint presentation
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| January 16 Objectives:
Assignment:
- You are an employee of Business Technology Consultants (BTC).
- Check your email for further instructions.
- Find your notebook
Use a colored sheet of paper as a divider and start a section
for the unit introduction
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| January 17 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for additional information
- Start a section in your notebook for International Travel
Services
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| January 18 Objectives:
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identify
a business problem, determine alternative solutions, and defend
a recommendation
Assignment:
- check your email for message from Ronald
- Complete the job log and email it to
chs.c103@gmail.com.
Do not start working on the job until you have completed the
Job Log
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| January 22 Objectives:
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identify
a business problem, determine alternative solutions, and defend
a recommendation
Assignment:
- check your email for message from Ronald
- There were two times last week that you had instructions
in your email to perform a specific task. These are graded
activities. Be sure to read and follow instrunctions.
- Complete the job log and email it to
chs.c103@gmail.com.
Do not start working on the job until you have completed the
Job Log
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| January 23 Objectives:
- Review assignments for January 16-22
Assignment:
- Review procedures for this unit by working with Mrs. Douglas
- Examine the email with the unit introduction subject. The
January 16 assignment was to read this information. If
necessary, print this and file it in your notebook for review
and reference. This document includes:
Information about the company you work for - Business Technology
Consultants
Information about your position
A listing of skills you will use
A listing of resources you will use
Explanation of procedures and documents you will see
Suggestions for completing projects
An example of a completed Job Planning Form
- Examine the email with the Job Planning Form subject. You
received this email on January 17 with instructions to:
create a BTC folder
save the form in the new folder
reply to the email
- Examine the email with the overview subject. This document
describes the client company; International Travel Services. You
may want to print this document and file it in your notebook.
You received this email on January 17 with instructions to:
read and define the highlighted words
reply to the email
- Examine the email with the ITS letter subject. You received
this letter on January 18 with instructions to read the
attachment
- Examine the email with the project 1, job 1 subject received
on January 22. You are instructed to:
read the email
examine the attached document
complete a Student Log and Job Training Form
reply with the completed Student Log and Job Training Form
attached
start work on the job
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| January 24 Objectives:
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demonstrate characteristics for successful working
relationships, for example, give and receive criticism, and
exercise self-control.
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
- When you have completed the letter to Rhonda (Project 1, Job
1) attach the document to an email for Ronald at
chs.c103@gmail.com.
Ronald will review your work and reply with
suggestions/corrections.
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| January 25 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
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| January 28 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for your next job (Project 1, Job 2)
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| January 29 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
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| January 30 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
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| January 31 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
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| February 1 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
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| February 4 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Work with Mrs. Douglas in class to copy table from word to
excel
- Practice creating charts
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| February 5 Objectives:
- Brush-up on Excel using multiple sheets
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- Read pages 653-663 and complete the exercises on these pages
- At the end of class, email the last exercise you completed
to chs.c103@gmail.com
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| February 6 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
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| February 7 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Working with tables demonstration
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| February 8 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
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| February 11 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
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| February 12 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Check your email for feedback
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- Veterinarian's Office handout
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| March 25 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Veterinarian's Office handout
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| March 26 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- create a folder on the T: drive
- copy Access lesson 1 files to the T: drive
- read the Access introduction on pages 995-1007
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| March 27 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- Read and complete the exercises on pages 1007-1020
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| March 28 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- Read and complete the exercises on pages 1020-1032
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| April 1 Objectives:
- adding and deleting records in tables and queries
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- Read and complete the exercises on pages 1038-1046
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| April 2 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- Read and complete the exercises on pages 1046-1065
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| April 3 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- complete exercise 2-20 on page 1074
- complete exercise 2-21 on page 1074-5
- complete exercise 2-22 on page 1075-6
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| April 15 Objectives:
- Use Find and Replace in Access
- Sort records
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- Read and complete the exercises on pages 1078-1089
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| April 16 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- Read and complete the exercises on pages 1089-1102
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| April 17 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- Read and complete the exercises on pages 1102-1109
- Complete exercise 3-22
- complete exercise 3-24
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| April 18 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Use the XP book
- Complete exercise 3-25
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| April 21 Objectives:
- prepare for quiz over filter and query
Assignment:
- Complete exercise 3-22
- complete exercise 3-24
- Complete exercise 3-25
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| April 22 bus evacuation
drill Objectives:
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| April 23 Objectives:
- demonstrate skills with access tables and queries
Assignment:
- Complete the quiz following the instructions on the handout.
You may use the XP book. Quiz must be complete by the end of the
class period.
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| August 24 Objectives:
- Introduction to the class.
- Establish computer lab rules and procedures.
Assignment:
- Introduction.
- Distribute syllabus and computer lab procedures
- Discuss Computer Lab Procedures.
- Discuss syllabus
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| August 25 Objectives:
- Understand why computers are connected.
Assignment:
- Login and access your file folder
- Discuss why computers are connected to each other
share drives/folders
share Internet connection
share printers
- Vocabulary - Use the Internet to find definitions for this
vocabulary. Record the information using the software of your
choice. Save the information in your file folder. Record the
address of sites you use.
Network Interface Card
Hub
Switch
Router
Firewall
TCP/IP
Gateway
IP address
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| August 26 Objectives:
- Understand how computers are connected.
Assignment:
- Open the document you saved yesterday and review vocabulary.
- If you want to setup a wired network, what do you need?
Using the software of your choice, prepare a list of supplies
and equipment you need.
- Some helpful sites:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/setup/wired.mspx
http://www.homenethelp.com/network/ethernet.asp||
http://www.geekgirls.com/windowsxp_home_network.htm
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| August 27 Objectives:
- Understand how to connect computers
Assignment:
- Open the documents you prepared during the last two class
periods.
- Discuss:
How you would setup a wired network in your home.
How you would setup a wired network in an office that includes
five people in three different rooms.
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| August 28 Objectives:
- Select appropriate technology to address business tasks.
- Complete tasks to meet a deadline.
Assignment:
- Discuss how a wireless network changes the network setups we
considered last class.
- Use the software of your choice to present the information
about the why and how of networks. The audience for your
presentation is assigned by Mrs. Douglas. You have next class period to
complete this task.
Possible Audiences:
A group of your peers who do not have computers at home
A group of elementary school teachers who do not normally use
computers in the classroom
A group of adults who normally use computers
A group of third graders
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| August 31 Objectives:
- Prepare business document.
- Prioritize to meet a deadline.
Assignment:
- Complete the presentation started last class period.
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| September 1 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Work in groups by audience. One person is the 'big boss'. One
person is the presenter. All other group members are
colleague's of the presenter.
- The 'big boss' will go on a coffee break while everyone else
views the group's presentations. Pick one presentation to review and improve. You will present next
class.
- The 'big boss', while on coffee break with the other 'big
bosses' will prepare a list of criteria for evaluating the
presentation.
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| September 2 Objectives:
- Practice mature working relationships by evaluating
colleague's presentation
Assignment:
- Open the file of vocabulary words you completed last week.
Place your name in a header and print.
- Continue working on the presentation you started last class
period.
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| September 3 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Present to the 'big boss'.
- Explain how your presentation meets the needs of the
audience.
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| September 4 Objectives:
- Identify the elements of a good presentation.
Assignment:
- Planning
The Topic
The Purpose
The Audience
Software choice
- Research
accurate information|
relevant information
current information
- Organize
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
- Storyboard
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| September 9 Objectives:
- Examine skills tested on the Microsoft Office User
certification for PowerPoint
Assignment:
- go to microsoft.com
- find the information about MOS certification and read the
general information.
- Follow the links to the specific information about the
PowerPoint certification.
- Pick up a red notebook, file the handouts, write your name
on the first page.
- Examine the list of skills and check off the ones you
possess.
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| September 10 exam next class Objectives:
- Review PowerPoint basic skills.
Assignment:
- Use the Office XP book.
- Read Pages 691-694 to familiarize yourself with the topic,
purpose, and audience.
- Browse pages 696-723 paying special attention to areas on
new information.
- Study the charts or tables on pages 699, 700, 701, 706, 709,
710, and 719.
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| September 11 Objectives:
- Demonstrate basic PowerPoint skills
Assignment:
- Written exam
- Computer exam - Exercise 1-23 on page 729
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| September 12 cut off for
Progress Report Objectives:
- reinforce basic PowerPoint skills
Assignment:
- Finish exam.
- Exercise 1-22 on page 728-729.
- Complete exam study guide.
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| September 15 Objectives:
- reinforce basic PowerPoint skills
Assignment:
- Continue working on the exam study guide. You can use the
book.
- Follow this link
http://www.emcp.com/college_resource_centers/index.php?GroupID=5963
and go to the Online Assessments at the Testing Center.
- Take the PowerPoint Pretest and take a practice quiz. When
you miss a question take time to explore the correct answer in
PowerPoint.
- Copy the scoring page to Word, add your name, print and turn
in.
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| September 16 Objectives:
- review and reinforce basic presentation tools
Assignment:
- Review the information on pages 732 through 759. Work the
exercises as necessary to reinforce rusty skills or acquire new
skills.
- Be sure you know how to select and edit text. (pages
736-738)
- Be sure you can use the spell checker and style checker.
- Complete exercise 2-23 0n pages 765-767.
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| September 17 Objectives:
- Review creating a presentation
Assignment:
- Scan through lesson 3 on pages 770-797. Work the exercises
as necessary to reinforce rusty skills or acquire new skills.
- Be sure you understand promoting and demoting text. (pages
777-779)
- Be sure you can insert slides from another presentation.
(pages 776-777)
- Be sure you can create speaker's notes. (pages 792-794)
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| September 18 exam next class
period Objectives:
Assignment:
- Complete exercise 3-24 on pages 804-806.
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| September 19 Objectives:
- demonstrate use of basic presentation skills to create a
presentation
Assignment:
- Written exam. Be sure to include your name.
- Computer exam - exercise 3-22 on page 801
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| September 22 Objectives:
- Work with text in PowerPoint
Assignment:
- Review the information in lesson 5. (pages 842-873)
- Be sure you understand AutoFit (pages 849-851)
- Be sure you can customize bullets and numbers (pages
853-857)
- Practice inserting and using a PowerPoint tables (pages
858-863)
- Use the master slide to change formatting (pages 866-869)
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| September 23 Objectives:
- Use higher level formatting skills in presentations
Assignment:
- exercise 5-27 on pages 878-879
- exercise 5-28 on pages 880-881
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| September 24 Objectives:
- Use drawing tools in PowerPoint
- Insert clip art into PowerPoint
Assignment:
- Read and complete the activities on pages 884-907.
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| September 25 Objectives:
- Work with text boxes in PowerPoint
- Create special effects with word art
Assignment:
- Read and complete the activities on pages 907-919
- exercise 6-29 on page 923. Print
- exercise 6-31 on pages 625-627
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| October 1 exam next class period Objectives:
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| October 2 Objectives:
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| October 3 end 1st 6 weeks Objectives:
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| October 6 Objectives:
Assignment:
- PowerPoint exam
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| October 7 Objectives:
- create and modify lines, fills, and colors
Assignment:
- Work the activities on pages 929-952.
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| October 8 Objectives:
- Demonstrate complex skill with lines, fills, and colors
Assignment: Pick the exercise on pages 955-960 that sounds the most
difficult for you. Complete the exercise. Use your care2 account
to e-mail your presentation to the class e-mail address. In the
e-mail explain why you chose the exercise. |
| October 9 Objectives:
- Manipulate Objects in PowerPoint
Assignment:
- Look through lesson 8 (pages 962-984) and practice the
skills presented. Try to be creative and use the features in new
ways.
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| October 10 Objectives:
- Demonstrate skills with objects
Assignment:
- exercise 8-20 on page 988
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| October 13 No school Objectives:
Assignment:
- Prepare for the MOS certification exam
OR
- Create a Game show presentation
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| October 14 Objectives:
Assignment:
- follow the instructions for creating an e-mail account
at this site
- DO NOT provide personal information on the Internet. What is
personal information?
your name
Your picture
your address
the school you attend
names of anyone; yourself, your friends, your enemies, your
family, your neighbors
places you go
activities you are involved in
- This email account is for school assignments only. Use this
only to communicate with your teacher
- Discuss the proper form for business electronic
communication
- practice sending e-mails with attachments to
chs.c103@gmail.com by
emailing the exercise you completed for lesson 7
- Email exercise 8-20
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| October 15 counts as a
simulation grade Objectives:
- Use PowerPoint skills to create presentations
Assignment:
- follow the instructions on the handout
- Required output for ex 3-1:
print in outline view saved design template saved presentation printed handout CD
- Required output for ex 3-2
saved presentation printed handout printed notes page saved design template saved web page
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| October 16 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Complete the assignment from last class period
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| October 17 Objectives:
- Review Excel Basic Skills
Assignment: Excel placement
In the XP book
complete exercise 5-25 on page 530-531. E-mail to chs.c103@gmail.com
complete exercise 5-26 on page 531-532. E-mail to chs.c103@gmail.com |
| October 20 Objectives:
Assignment:
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| October 21 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Be sure to include the file name in the subject of your
e-mail
- Check your e-mail for group number or assignment. You must
submit 5-25 before being assigned a group number.
- Group 1
In the XP book
exercise 1-21 on page 390-391
exercise 2-22 on page 424-425
- Group 2
in the XP book
read and complete the exercises on pages 427-451
- Group 3
Review absolute reference
review functions
- Group 4
in the XP book
exercise 6-18 on page 555-556
exercise 6-19 on page 556-557
exercise 6-20 on page 557
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| October 22 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Group 1
in the XP book
Review pages 385-386
exercise 1-18 on page 389
exercise 1-19 on page 389
exercise 1-20 on page 390
- Group 2
in the XP book
exercise 2-19 on page 422-3
exercise 2-20 on page 423
exercise 2-21 on pages 423-4
- group 3
open absolute reference an complete the instructions
in the XP book
pages 533-546
exercise 6-18 on page 555
- Group 4
in the XP book
exercise 6-21 on page 557-558
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| October 23 Objectives:
Assignment:
- group 1
- group 2
check email for 2-21
open format and formulas from the assignment folder and
complete
- group 3
check email for 5-26 - create a formula for Amount Due if every
item is purchased
in the XP book
read and complete the exercises on pages 458-488
- group 4
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| October 24 Objectives:
Assignment:
- group 1
- group 2
check email for formatting and formulas and correct the
instructions in red
exercise 4-28 on page 491-2
exercise 4-30 on page 492-3
exercise 4-31 on page 493
- group 3
in the XP book
read and complete the exercises on pages 533-552
exercise 6-18 on page 555-6
exercise 6-19 on page 556-7
exercise 6-20 on page 557
- group 4
in the XP book
exercise 7-18 on page 580-1
exercise 7-19 on page 581-2
read and complete the exercises on pages 560-576
exercise 8-26 on page 615-7
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| October 27 Objectives
Assignment: Group 1
- In the XP book
exercise 1-21 on page 390-391
exercise 2-22 on page 424-425
- in the XP book
Review pages 385-386
exercise 1-18 on page 389
exercise 1-19 on page 389
exercise 1-20 on page 390
Group 2
- Check your email for 4-28, correct the file and email it
to chs.c103@gmail.com
- open the file working with ccr and s and complete
the instructions.
- Use the Computer Projects Basics book
- Complete Project 47 on pages 224-226
Group 3
- Check your email for 6-18, correct the file and
email it to
chs.c103@gmail.com
- open the file function1 and follow the
instructions on sheet 2
- email function1 to
chs.c103@gmail.com
- exercise 6-21 on page 557-558
Group 4
- Use the Microsoft Office Applications Advanced book
- Complete the tasks on pages Advanced Excel (AE) 46 - 55.
Read the purple bar along the right side of the page for more
information.
Group 5
- open the file working with ccr and s and complete
the instructions
- Review the information about formulas on pages 496-504
- complete exercise 5-23 on pages 528-529
Group 6
- Explore Access
- Copy the student Access files for the XP book to drive T:.
- Unlock (remove the read-only in file properties) the files. You
will have to save to drive T:
- work through pages 1000-1032 exploring tables and queries.
Look for time saving short cuts.
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| October 28 Objectives:
- Use formulas and functions
Assignment: Group 1
- In the XP book
exercise 1-21 on page 390-391 exercise 2-22 on page 424-425
- in the XP book
Review pages 385-386 exercise 1-18 on page 389 exercise 1-19 on page 389 exercise 1-20 on page 390
Group 2
- Check your email for working with ccr and s, correct the file and email it
to chs.c103@gmail.com
- Email the Project 47 file you completed yesterday
- In the green book, complete tasks on pages IE 49 - 52. Read
the information in the column along the right side of the page.
- In the green book, complete application 1 on page IE 53
Group 3
- check your email for grading of the file formula1.
Follow any instructions.
- Use the Microsoft Office Applications Advanced book. Two
books on my desk. You will have to share.
- Complete the tasks on pages Advanced Excel (AE) 46 - 55.
Read the purple bar along the right side of the page for more
information.
Group 4
- Check your email, correct the file and
email it to
chs.c103@gmail.com
- Use the book Office XP Specialist. The book and a copy of
the pages is on my desk
- Read and complete the filtering problems on pages 316-322
Group 5
- Check your email, correct the file and email it
to chs.c103@gmail.com
- Review the information about statistical formulas on pages
504-516
- complete exercise 5-24 on pages 529-530
Group 6
- Continue work in Access
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| October 29 Objectives:
Assignment: Group 1
- Use the XP book
- exercise 4-28 on page 491
- email 4-28 to chs.c103@gmail.com
Group 2
- Check your email for Project 47, correct the file and email it
to chs.c103@gmail.com
or follow instructions
- Email the census file you completed yesterday
- In the green book, complete Application 2 on page IE 54
- application 3 on page IE 55
Group 3
- email 6-21 to chs.c103@gmail.com
- In the XP book read and complete the activities on pages
560-565
- exercise 7-18 on page 580-581
Group 4
- In the XP book, complete exercise 10-36.
- Email this file to chs.c103@gmail.com
Group 5
- email exercise 5-24 that you completed yesterday to
chs.c103@gmail.com
- In the green book, complete Application 2 on page IE
54
- application 3 on page IE 55
Group 6
- Continue working on the Access lessons
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| October 30 Objectives:
Assignment: Group 1
- check your email
- exercise 4-30 on pages 491-493
- email 4-30 to che.c103@gmail.com
Group 2
- check your email
- use the basics book
- complete Project 50 on pages 233-235
- email project 50 to chs.c103@gmail.com
Group 3
- check your email
- email 6-21 to chs.c103@gmail.com
- In the XP book read and complete the activities on pages
560-565
- exercise 7-18 on page 580-581
Group 4
- check your email
- In the XP book
- work through pages 653-669 about multiple sheets
Group 5
- check your email
- in the XP book
- complete exercise 5-27 on page 532. This is about
using mixed references. The multiplication table in on
page 519.
- email 5-27 to chs.c103@gmail.com
Group 6
- Continue working on the Access lessons
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| October 31 Objectives:
- Pie for everyone -- Working with Charts
Assignment:
- Open the file charts1 and follow the instructions
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| November 3 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Explanation of chart types
- Practice charting information for specific purposes
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| November 4 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Open the file charts 2 and follow the instructions. Save in
your file folder.
See page 660 in the XP book for info on adding across sheets
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| November 5 Objectives:
Assignment:
- check your email for feedback and assignments
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| November 6 Objectives:
- functions that don't use math
Assignment:
- work together with Mrs. Douglas
- complete the activities
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| November 7 Objectives:
- complete a business activity using your function knowledge
Assignment:
- complete the handout
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| November 10 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Practice using the following functions
FIND
LEN
RIGHT
LEFT
CONCATENATE
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| November 11 Objectives:
- use text functions to manipulate text in cells
Assignment:
- Treat the like an exam and do your own work
- open text functions worksheet from your folder.
Complete and save
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| November 12 Objectives:
- gather information and present it as a chart
Assignment:
- Treat the like an exam and do your own work
- In the XP book, complete exercise 8-29. Except - you can use
any city.
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| November 13 Objectives:
- generate financial reports
Assignment:
- Treat the like an exam and do your own work
- Complete the instructions on the handout provided
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| November 14 Objectives:
Assignment:
- go to
this link
- Visit the Testing Center
- Follow the Online Assessments link
- Take the Excel Posttest
- Follow the Reported Quiz link
- Enter your first name and last initial
- Enter chs.c103@gmail for
the instructor email
- Complete the quiz. You may use the software.
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| November 17 Objectives:
- Introduction to PhotoShop
Assignment:
- The screen
- new document dialog box
- color selection
- layers
- copy and paste
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| November 18 Objectives:
- PhotoShop Selection Tools
Assignment:
- Marquis
- Lassos
- Magic Wand
- Magic Brush
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| November 19 Objectives:
Assignment: |
| November 20 Objectives:
Assignment: |
| November 21 Objectives:
Assignment: |
| November 24 Objectives:
- PhotoShop adjustment tools
Assignment:
- open church.jpg
- Practice using these tools
clone
blur
dodge
burn
smudge
- Open stars. Use the tools to remove the lettering so it
looks like it was never there
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| November 25 Objectives:
- Use selection and adjustment tools to combine pictures
Assignment:
- Open coral
- Use the 11 fish to populate your coral reef. Some fish will
be behind or partially behind the coral
- save as coral reef
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| November 26 Objectives:
- Use tools to refine documents
Assignment:
- Improve your coral reef
- Email coral reef to
chs.c103@gmail.com
- Finish stars
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| November 27 Objectives:
- Combining multiple images
Assignment:
- Email stars to chs.c103@gmail.com
- Using pictures you find on the Internet create a picture of
a bouquet
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| November 28 Objectives:
- Combining multiple images
Assignment:
- Continue the picture you started last class
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| December 1 Objectives:
- Use lighting effects
- Incorporate transparent layers
- Use blur effects
Assignment:
- Complete the
Create a Realistic Sunset tutorial at this site.
- Complete the
Blur tutorial at this site.
- Practice using these effects on other photos
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| December 2 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Try this
tutorial that turns a tree into a human.
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| December 3 Objectives:
Assignment:
-
Special text effects tutorial.
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Create a starry sky tutorial. Our version does not have all
the features used. Use your knowledge of PhotoShop to create the
finished picture.
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| December 4 Objectives:
Assignment:
-
Try this cute shadow effect
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| December 5 Objectives:
- Use Mrs. Douglas' favorite effect - spherize
Assignment:
- find your favorite effect or filter
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| December 8 Objectives:
- Create realistic picture using at least 5 different sources
Assignment:
- Use Photoshop
- Pick a topic of your choice (school appropriate)
- Create a realistic picture combining elements from at least
5 different sources
- You must show your favorite effect or filter to the class by
Friday
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| December 9 Objectives:
- Create realistic picture using at least 5 different sources
Assignment:
- Use Photoshop
- Pick a topic of your choice (school appropriate)
- Create a realistic picture combining elements from at least
5 different sources
- You must show your favorite effect or filter to the class by
Frida
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| December 10 Objectives:
- Create realistic picture using at least 5 different sources
Assignment:
- Use Photoshop
- Pick a topic of your choice (school appropriate)
- Create a realistic picture combining elements from at least
5 different sources
- You must show your favorite effect or filter to the class by
Frida
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| December 11 Objectives:
- Create realistic picture using at least 5 different sources
Assignment:
- Use Photoshop
- Pick a topic of your choice (school appropriate)
- Create a realistic picture combining elements from at least
5 different sources
- You must show your favorite effect or filter to the class by
Frida
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| December 12 Objectives:
- Create realistic picture using at least 5 different sources
Assignment:
- Use Photoshop
- Pick a topic of your choice (school appropriate)
- Create a realistic picture combining elements from at least
5 different sources
- You must show your favorite effect or filter to the class by
Frida
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| December 15 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Practice PhotoShop skills
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| December 16 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Practice PhotoShop skills
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| December 17 Objectives:
Assignment:
- Practice PhotoShop skills
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| December 18 Objectives:
- demonstrate PhotoShop skills
Assignment:
- Complete the candy tutorial. This is a Word document located
in your file folder.
- Save as a .jpg file and email to chs.c103@gmail.com
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| December 19 Objectives:
- create business documents
Assignment:
- Use software of your choice
- create a Christmas card that includes the image you created
yesterday.
- Print your Christmas card
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| January 5 Objectives:
- Research information for a business project
- Prepare a report
Assignment:
- Prepare a report about the Stock Market. Include the
following information:
What is the stock market?
What is a stock?
What is a stock symbol?
What determines stock prices?
How can you purchase stock
What type of jobs are available working with stocks or the stock
market?
What type of training is required for these positions?
- In your report include:
a cover page
a short quotation
a long quotation
a table to organize information
footnotes
- In your report do not include:
plagiarized information
erroneous information
- Business Report Format
Top margin - 1 1/2"
Side margin - 1"
Bottom margin - 1" - 1 1/2"
Body - Blocked on left margin, single spaced, double space
between paragraphs
Title - centered in all caps
Subtitle - double spaced below title, followed by quadruple
space
Second and subsequent pages - 1" top margin, page number in
upper right corner
Short Quotations - in quotation marks
Long Quotations - indented 1/2", single spaced, proceeded and
followed by a blank line
Side Heading - block on left margin, double space before and
after, underline
Paragraph Heading - first sentence in paragraph, underline,
upper/lowercase
Footnotes - superscript number, at bottom of page separated by 1
1/2"-2" horizontal line, double space before and after line,
indent, single space
- A minimum three page report including information from the
workbook you create next week is due January 15.
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| January 6 Objectives:
- Research information for a business project
- Prepare a report
Assignment:
- Continue work on your report
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| January 7 Objectives:
- Research information for a business project
- Prepare a report
Assignment:
- Continue work on your report
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| January 8 Objectives:
- Research information
- Prepare report of financial information
Assignment:
- At the open of the Market on January 2, 2008 you made the
following purchases:
200 shares of Intel
225 shares of Merck
150 shares of General Motors
325 shares of ConocoPhillips
100 shares of Dow Chemical
175 shares of Amazon
250 shares of Bank of America
275 shares of Wal mart
125 shares of Ebay
300 shares of Archer Daniels Midland
- All shares were sold at the close of market on December 31,
2008.
- Prepare a spreadsheet to track your investment. Include:
Initial investment (think carefully about what date to use)
Sale proceeds
Change
Percent change
- Save as stock performance
http://stocks.tradingcharts.com/stocks/symbols/
http://bigcharts.marketwatch.com/historical |
| January 9 Objectives:
- Use graphic display to present information
Assignment:
- Add charts to your workbook to demonstrate the investing
results.
- Combine the workbook information in your report.
- Due at the end of class on January 13
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| January 12 Objectives:
- Preparing projects on timely basis
Assignment:
- Continue work on your workbook and report.
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| January 13 Objectives:
- Combine information from multiple sources to prepare
business documents
Assignment:
- Print your report and turn it in before the end of class.
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| January 14 Objectives:
- Demonstrate your skills with Word and Excel
Assignment: |
| January 15 Objectives:
- Demonstrate your skills with Word and Excel
Assignment: |
| January 16 Objectives:
- Demonstrate your skills with Word and Excel
Assignment: |