Computer Science II - 9th & 10th (Period 5 & 6)
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Course Description
One semester course covering word processing, presentation, and spreadsheet software - MS Office 2010. Course also covers computer terminology, basic history, Internet searches, file management, keyboarding, and some Publisher if time permits.
Assessments will be used to determine the level of detail students currently know and guide their progress through the course material.
There is no course book. We will be using Video Tutorials and handouts.. Students will learn more about this within the first week or so of school.
NOTE: A simple set of headphones will be required in order for students to hear the video tutorials. They will be stored in the classroom. Please purchase a $5 to $10 set - NOTHING Expensive. Teacher will provide individual ziplock bags. Here is an example of an Excel video:
Note: Students who have not yet reached 40 WPM must practice at home as part of their homework each and every week. For some practice typing at home you can use yahoo's typer shark game or check out this web site
http://www.freetypinggame.net
http://www.typeonline.co.uk/number_pad_lesson1.html (for 10 key exercises.
To contact me - [email protected]
Tutoring: Wed. & Thur. 1:45 to 3:00, Also I am often in room on Monday and Tuesday until 3:30 or 4:00
Course syllabus is attached as a Word 2007 document and as a PDF. Other documents will be added as I review them with students.
For those of you who want some math tutorials check out one of these web sites.
- http://www.khanacademy.org/ (Math Department Chairs choice)
- http://www.mathplayground.com/howto_primefactorization.html
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