Topics: Keyboarding instruction/review; basic computer operations; intermediate-level word processing; coding; spreadsheets; working in a paperless environment
Term: 9 weeks, 40 minutes daily
Grading: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
No fee for this class
Recommended supplies: personal headphones or earbuds, hand sanitizer
No homework assigned except for catching up after extended absence
Students are introduced to computing devices and software as problem-solving tools. Emphasis is placed on using basic touch keyboarding skills to complete a variety of projects incorporating word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet software. Basic Internet safety, coding, and device maintenance are components of this course.
You can find the status of all your assignments by going to the Classwork page in Google Classroom and choosing "View My Work". More specific information about assignments can be found there.
These 22 skills and the student competency checklist will be the overarching theme of the three years of Computer Solutions instruction at Chilhowie Middle School.