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Becky Sabo
EAST ROWAN HIGH
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Ms. Rebecca Sabo

East Rowan High School Business Education

704-279-5232 Ext. 303

saborl@rss.k12.nc.us

This is a state-tested "Vocats" course with a standardized test for the final exam.

Spring 2010 Schedule:

  1. Planning
  2. Computer Applications I
  3. Computer Applications I
  4. Computer Applications I

This class is designed to provide students with the competencies necessary to prepare them for information technology jobs in the future. 

 

 

Course Units:

Unit A:  The Internet

Unit B:  Software Applications for Business:

  • Documents & Publications
  • Spreadsheets
  • Databases
  • Presentation Software

Grading:

 

*Daily grades/class work – 40%

*Tests/Quizzes – 60%

*Notebook:  part of class work grade

*End of Course Final Exam is 25 percent of  

  the student’s final course grade.

Monday, February 9, 2010:

1.    Bell work

3.    Hand back IP:  URL’s Anatomy

4.    Authenticating Content notes – graphic organizer

5.    GP Web Page Evaluation

6.    IP Web Page Evaluation.- Have some or all students present their findings

 

Tuesday, February 9, 2010:

1.    Bell work.

2.    Collect/remind missing work

3.    Finish any student presentations desired

4.    View “Copyright or Wrong” video in RealPlayer.

5.    Students fill out Understanding the Fair Use Section of the Copyright Law as they watch the video.    Copyright or Wrong?  If video link still doesn’t work, cover highlights of John Brim’s Copyright Basics while students take notes.

 

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

 

1.    Bell work.

2.    Collect/remind missing work.

3.    Review Fair Use 4 questions and Copyright Basics notes

4.    GP:  Fair Use activity

5.    IP:  Fair Use activity for a grade.

6.    Announce quiz Friday on 1.01 and 1.02.

7.    Students do online “vocats” questions for 1.01 and 1.02 using their Quia log-ins.   They should take the test multiple times until getting 90% or better.  (Put link on schoolnotes page.)

Start:

OBJECTIVE

2.01

A1

2%

Recall components of electronic communication.

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS

         What are the types of electronic communication?

         What are the components of an email message?

8.    Types and Uses of Electronic Communication notes (balloon graphic organizer)

9.    Classify the Type of Electronic Communication activity


 

Thursday, February 11, 2010

1.    Bell work

2.    Collect/remind missing work

3.    Review types of electronic communication

4.    Basic Parts of an Email activity

5.    Give students their Gaggle email accounts and have them log in.  Demo email.

6.    GP Email

7.    IP Email – for a grade.

8.    Remind quiz tomorrow.  Orally review and/or students do vocats 1.01 & 1.02 again.

Start:

OBJECTIVE

2.02

A1

2%

Remember the rules of online safety.

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS

         What personal information should I protect when online?

         What are warning signs and precautions related to online safety?

         What are online hazards and how do I safeguard my computer?

9.    Staying Safe Online Notes

10.           Safety on the Internet activity

11.           Assign groups and students research and present on one of the following:  Employers and College Scouts, Identity Theft, or Parental Safety Guidelines.

 

Friday, February 12, 2010

 

1.     Bell work and hand in.

2.     Online quiz on 1.01-1.02.

3.     Finish research/presentations from Thursday.

4.     Announce Unit Test on Tuesday on 1.01 – 2.02.

 

 

Practice Vocats Questions 1.01-1.02:  http://www.quia.com/quiz/1915078.html

Practice Vocats Questions 2.01-2.02:

     http://www.quia.com/quiz/1922463.html

 

Practice Vocats Questions on 3.01:  Business Documents:

     http://www.quia.com/quiz/1988955.html

 

Practice Vocats Questions on 3.02:  Business Publications: 

  http://www.quia.com/quiz/1996791.html

 Practice Vocats Questions on 4.01:  Spreadsheets Used in Business:     http://www.quia.com/quiz/2036736.html

Practice Vocats Questions on 4.02: Charts & Graphs:  http://www.quia.com/quiz/2052634.html

Practice Vocats Questions on 5.01: Databases Used in Business:  http://www.quia.com/quiz/2085993.html

Practice Vocats Questions on 5.02 Queries, Forms and Reports:  http://www.quia.com/quiz/2087378.html

Practice Vocats Questions on 6.01:  Uses of Presentation Software & Methods of Delivery:  http://www.quia.com/quiz/2093076.html

Practice Vocats Questions on 6.02:  Develop a Presentation:  http://www.quia.com/quiz/2093079.html

 Determine your learning style:  http://www.personal.psu.edu/bxb11/LSI/LSI.htm

 

 


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