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ICT 1

Syllabus

Pacing Guide

Assignments

Tue, Jan 16Welcome / Expectations / Journal 1 - Why I took the class? What do I want to learn? Past computer knowledge (target: 6 sentences) / ICT 1 Folder

Know - Electronic mail (Email) are messages sent over a network.

Understand - Email features can enhance and organize messages.

Do - Create, send, and organize messages
Apply formatting options
Use calendar features

Wed, Jan 17 Student Webmail (Login and send me an email about semester goals) / MacBook (gestures, programs, dock, menu bar, preferences) / Interactive Dictionary / MacBook Questions
Fri, Jan 19Student Webmail (subject, to, bcc/cc, reply/reply all, add contacts, signature, email features) / Email Etiquette
Tue, Jan 23Journal 2 - EMAIL (3 words per line) / Student Webmail (attachments, archive, contacts, calendar) / Study Guide
Thu, Jan 25Study Guide / Webcam / Quiz
Mon, Jan 29Email MacBook Assessment / Web Search
Wed, Jan 31Journal 3 - How does presentation software enhance a presentation? (target: 4 sentences) / Identify keynote, slides, and PowerPoint features / Evaluate Web Info Know - Presentation software uses slides to organize information and graphics in a presentation.

Understand - Presentation software options affect appearance of presentations.

Do - Create a presentation using presentation software
Add slide formatting, visual appeal/animations, and visual elements to a presentation
Able to share and present their presentation

Friday, Feb 2About Me Presentation / Internet Activity
Tuesday, Feb 6Journal 4 - What is cyber-bullying? How and why should it be stopped? (target: 4 sentences) / About Me Presentation due / Internet Activity due
Thursday, Feb 8 About Me Presentations / Car Value
Monday, Feb 12Journal 5 - geography / Outline / Google Drawing with calloutKnow - Word processing software (Microsoft Word, Apple Pages, and Google Docs) uses a computer to write, store, retrieve, and edit documents.

Understand - Word processing software can create a variety of documents. The use of software features alters the appearance of the document.

Do - Format characters and use the Help features
Modify, format, and manipulate paragraphs
Use tables to enhance documents
Customize document formatting
Use advanced software features

Wednesday, Feb 14Famous Person Report (formatting and sources) / Word Nature Scene (at least 10 3D objects with callout)
Friday, Feb 16Famous Person Report due / Word Nature Scene due (air drop or email the screen shot to me)
Wed, Feb 21Journal 6 - The snow fell. (3 unique expanded sentences / Quiz / Collage - image from each class and 7 of your choice / WP Vocab
Fri, Feb 23Interest / Invitation / Memo / Overnight Shipping (tabs and leaders)
Tue, Feb 27Journal 7 - problem solving / charts / newsletter / pen pal letter
Thu, Feb 29Mail Merge / Comparision Table / Word Processing Quiz
Tue, Mar 5Journal 8 - Ten Word formatting options and why useful / Information Sheet / Bagel Mania
Thu, Mar 7Formatting Page / Word Processing Review / Template (card and envelope)
Tue, Mar 12Word Processing Assessment
Thu, Mar 14Journal 9 - What do you know about spreadsheets? How do you start a function? (target: 4 sentences) / Online Maps / Spreadsheet Vocabulary / Spring SalesKnow - Spreadsheet software (Excel, Numbers, Google) create spreadsheets to solve problems involving numbers.

Understand - Spreadsheet software can create and manipulate workbooks

Do - format a spreadsheet to enhance its appearance
insert formulas into a worksheet to enhance its functionality
manipulate data within and between workbooks
create charts within a spreadsheet to represent data graphically

Mon, Mar 18Journal 10 - book or movie summary (target: 5 sentences) / Formula Practice / Frog Census
Wed, Mar 20Charts / Functions / Car Comparison (in sheets)
Fri, Mar 22Finish Car Comparison / 12 Days of HS / Golf Tryouts / Quiz
Tue, Mar 26Journal 11 - What is fill in spreadsheets? How and when is it used? (target: 4 sentences) / Workbook Formatting / Occidental / Rainfall
Thu, Mar 28Alamo / Voting / Easter Workbook
Wed, Apr 3Journal 12 - Easter point of view other than own (target: 5 sentences) / Twin Cities Spreadsheet
Fri, Apr 5finish/submit Twin Cities Spreadsheet / 3 gifts for 3 people for birthdays / Spreadsheet Review
Tue, Apr 9Journal 13 (4 sentences summer plans and what most excited for) / Spreadsheet Assessment
Thu, Apr 11install Photoshop / Quicktime (audio file)
Mon, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 17Journal 14 - What do you know about Adobe software? (target: 3 sentences) / Photoshop tools (magnetic lasso, eraser, move, text) - edit 12 images for your summer plans; summer (text) in middle and 12 edited images placed around

Photoshop - brand mashup (take two brands and incorporate logo, ex: mtn dew - doritos or chevy - ford), repeated parts (use magnetic lasso and copy a part at least 5 times, ex: hand on each finger or foot on each toe), filters (use filter on an image)

raster-based (pixel-based) graphics editing
Mon, Apr 22You be the Jury / Photoshop - compound word and new animal / Photoshop Quiz
Wed, Apr 24Earth Day
Fri, Apr 26Illustrator - tools and robotvector-based graphics editing
Tue, Apr 30Journal 16 - What are the differences between Photoshop and Illustrator? Which do you rate better and why? (target: 4 sentences) / Illustrator - first home, super hero, and scene
Thu, May 2Illustrator Quiz / Mother's Day Graphic
Mon, May 6Journal 17 - What does pdf stand for? What are advantages and why is it commonly used? (target: 4 sentences) / Acrobat - Day menu, state comparison, and form
Wed, May 8Final Essays / begin Final Project
Fri, May 10Final Project