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- Introduction
- Computer Hardware
- Go on a journey inside the computer, find out what the individual components do, how your tablet, phone, and computer works. Whats the difference between a Chromebook vs Desktop/Laptop Computer.
- Win OS Tutorial | Win OS Handout | Email Assignment
- History of Computers Timeline | History Presentation | Notes
- Computer Literacy | Computer Basics Presentation | Notes
- Scratch Programming
- Students get a introduction to computer science - produce their own fully functioning game of their own creation by the end of the unit.
- BrainBashers Top 10 | BrainBashers | Exidor's Logic Puzzles
- Scratch Education
- Internet & Web Pages
- Students investigate the origins of the internet, but also how to be critical consumers of the content that they find. Students will understand how to build and deploy there own website from the foundations of HTML & Cascading style sheets. Lastly some handy tricks to effectively use search engines (exclusion of words, using google to search a specific website for content etc).
- History of the Internet Presentation | Handout
- Evaluating Web Pages Presentation | Criteria for Evaluating Pages | Scavenger Hunt
- Web Page Evaluation | Evaluating Grid Sheet
- Quick Google Sites Tutorial | Web Page Assignment
- Flash
- Introduction to concept of animation, how the human eye works. Students produce fully animated story lines.
- Flash Tutorial | Flash Assignments
- Productivity Software
- Students go through how properly write formal business letters and requests. Students also learn how to use spreadsheets to budget for business revenues and expenses, how to communicate data in meaningful ways through graphs.
- Word Processor
- Spreadsheets
- Presentation Tools
- Students learn how to make a effective presentation, its not just about dumping the content into a power point or prezi presentation. How to present to a audience of different levels and to handle questions that your not prepared for.
- Effective Presentations | Computer Purchase Assignment
- Computer Research Project | Topic List
- Referencing Sources | Research and Writing Links | Citation Builder
- Major Project
- Students will produce a feasibility on a possible summer venture project using the skills developed throughout the course, complete with asking for a business loan, a pitch for there business, a estimated profits/expenses report and lastly a communication technology piece that could be effectively used by the summer venture. By the end the students will know if their business concept is worth development or not.
- Summative Project | Evaluation
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