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Business Computer Apps
Pacing Guide
Assignments
| Mon, Nov 18 | Welcome / Expectations / Bell Ringer - Why did you enroll into class? Topics for class? (target: 4 sentences) / Bus Comp Apps folder | |
| Tue, Nov 19 | Bell Ringer - Do you think businesses should be allowed to monitor personal emails during business hours? / Webmail - Bcc, Cc, Subject, Attachment, Folders, Signature | How is email and calendar used in business? |
| Wed, Nov 20 | Bell Ringer - What is Bcc, Cc, reply, reply all? When should they be used? / Webmail - contact lists | |
| Thu, Nov 21 | Bell Ringer - How can you locate, organize, and manage emails? / Calendar - create event, propose new time | |
| Fri, Nov 22 | Bell Ringer - Determine calendar options and when they are used / Quiz | |
| Mon, Nov 25 | Bell Ringer - What are you thankful for? / Thanksgiving Activities | |
| Tue, Nov 26 | Bell Ringer - What do you have planned for Thanksgiving break? / Thanksgiving Activities | |
| Mon, Dec 2 | Bell Ringer - Why is formatting a document important? / Bird Count | Know: 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 | Tue, Dec 3 | Bell Ringer - When is a table formatting option used in a document? How do you format a table? / Tabs and Leaders | Wed, Dec 4 | Bell Ringer - What are tabs and leaders? when are they used, how do you set them, and how are they changed / Letter and Mail Merge | Thu, Dec 5 | Bell Ringer - Advantages and Disadvantages of mail merge / Newsletter / Word Processing Quiz | Mon, Dec 9 | Bell Ringer - List 10 formatting options and why useful / Business Person Report (2 paragraphs, cite sources within text, and reference page with 3 sources) | Tue, Dec 10 | Bell Ringer - Why is references and footnotes important in report writing? / Report due / Freeform | Wed, Dec 11 | Bell Ringer - Write two reasons for using a list. Create an unordered list and ordered list of 5 items for each list. / 5 P's of Marketing | Thu, Dec 12 | Bell Ringer - What makes up a good marketing plan? / begin Summer Day Camp | Fri, Dec 13 | Bell Ringer - What Word features should you use to display a work schedule? include headings and formatting options / Summer Day Camp due at end of period / prepare for Word Processing Assessment on Monday |
| Mon, Dec 16 | Word Processing Assessment (questions and application) | |
| Tue, Dec 17 | Bell Ringer - What is your dream vacation? / begin Dream Vacation | |
| Wed, Dec 18 | Bell Ringer - What are your holiday break plans? / continue Dream Vacation | |
| Thu, Dec 19 | Bell Ringer - What is your opinion of the Dream Vacation Project? / Dream Vacation due | |
| Fri, Dec 20 | Dream Vacation Presentations | |
| Mon, Jan 6 | Bell Ringer - Purpose of spreadsheets / Excel Intro / Stocks | Know: Spreadsheet software (Excel, Numbers, Google) creates spreadsheet to solve problems involving numbers.
Understand: Spreadsheet software can create and manipulate workbooks. Do: Format a spreadsheet to enhance its appearance. |
| Tue, Jan 7 | Bell Ringer - How do formulas in spreadsheets make calculations easier? / job offer / stats | |
| Wed, Jan 8 | Bell Ringer - What is fill in spreadsheets and when is it used? / charts | |
| Thu, Jan 9 | Bell Ringer - What are basic chart types and when are they used? / Salary / Payroll (5 employees; hours worked, salary per hour, gross pay, Social Security 6.2%, Medicare 1.45%, federal withholding 8%, net pay --- Note: overtime 1.5 times salary per hour) | |
| Fri, Jan 10 | Bell Ringer - What is the difference between gross pay and net pay? / Cities / Spreadsheet Quiz | |
| Mon, Jan 13 | Bell Ringer - Explain the advantages of filter and sort / Gas Spreadsheet | |
| Tue, Jan 14 | Bell Ringer - Explain the if function / Lawn Care | |
| Wed, Jan 15 | Bell Ringer - Describe formatting options in spreadsheets / CD Business | |
| Thu, Jan 16 | Bell Ringer - How do you name worksheets and keep them organized? / Spreadsheet Review / update Stocks | |
| Fri, Jan 17 | Spreadsheet Assessment (Questions and Workbook) |