7th Grade Applications

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An introduction to Microsoft Office Applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Students will also improve the Keyboarding skills. Office 07 Compatibility Pack | Criterion Writing

E-mail: nryan@mariemontschools.org

 

 | Pizza Toppings Report | Vacation Project Advertising Examples |Final Exam |Budget for  Vacation

  Intro to the Class  
  • Clean up My documents folder
  • Mariemont Website Scavenger Hunt
  • Class Web Page
  • VPN
  Keyboarding

Grading Scale

Timed Writing Test

Free Typing Game
Typer Shark

Typing Games

All typing Games

Focus Typing Practice

  Vocabulary Review:   Students will use the On-Line practice vocabulary test for their book.
  Introduction to MSWord   An introduction to the general features and commands in Word.

Study Guide for Test

 

  Taylor Flyer and Computer Club Flyer Project

Individual Flyer Project
Practice Styles

3 Question Quiz

You will create different flyers for various activities using the character and paragraph styles you created.
  Weekly Bulletin of Events
After learning several new command, you will create a weekly bulletin of all the different activities you have going on. When finished, you will convert the word document into a web page.

Assignment: Create a “bulletin” of your events for your parents. It should be one page in length and include the following:

  • Bulleted items or Hanging Indent Item and a brief description of each.

  •  Create a hyperlink for each item to a related web page.

  • 1.5 line spacing

  • Space after each paragraph should be 12pt.

  •  Something in the Bulletin should be superscript and something should be subscript

  • One Item should be Indented more than the other paragraphs 

  •  Add a Header with your name, Bell and the date

  • Add a footer with the page number

  • Add a Drop Cap to the first introduction paragraph

 

  MAL Research Paper   Using the MLA Style,  you will create a research paper. The flyer & bulletin projects  have prepared you for this Project
  Marina College Proposal Test Only Using Office 07 you will create a 5-page proposal for an new program for the college. it will include headings, graphs, table of contents and more.
  Park District Project   You will create a proposal in word that will include tables and charts
  Table Tutorial

 

  Follow the instructions in this tutorial and you will quickly become an expert with tables.
  Excel Introduction   Grade Spreadsheet; Budget Spreadsheet

Formatting cells; Chart customization

  Financial Aid Project PPT   Assigned n  Social Studies, work in Computer lab; in February

Visual Presentation  Examples
Common Craft
Is '70s-style stagflation back
Snoopy PPT
Shift Happens PPT
  Excel: Planning Budget for a European Vacation    
  Pizza Toppings Survey & Report   Class Project: Create a survey on your favorite pizza toppings; Create a one page report on pizza.
  PowerPoint Jeopardy Features   You and your team will create a Jeopardy Game in PowerPoint that will test your classmates on the features of PowerPoint
  Vacation Project

 

  Brochure in MS Word
Using the features in Word, Create a brochure highlighting your favorite vacation spot, or a place you would like to go some day.

Do it by using Text boxes, turning text 90 degrees, bullets, pictures and any other technique you would like.

 

  Photo Period Graph   Work in compute lab late February-March
PSA
Public Service Announcement in PowerPoint
Very visual. Limited Words on each slide. don't smoke, litter and wear a bike helmet; Don't drive drunk;  World bank, buckle up your seatbelt, Poison Help Center, McGruff the Crime Dog, Other PSA, Healthy Weight Management, Hurricane PSA or other natural disasters, Peace Corps, Vote, blood donation
   Vacation Project    
  Final Exam Practice |    
  Academic Reports   After learning how to keyboard, you will type academic reports formatted in the style expected by the High School teachers
  Table Video Tutorials:
Auto-Formatting a Table
Text Orientation In Tables
Borders and Shading

 

  When you finish the table tutorial, watch these shot videos and learn how to enhance your table.
  Shot video tutorials on:
Setting Margins
Setting Tabs
Setting Custom Tabs
Setting Columns

 

  Each video is only a few minutes long. Watch the video and the go into word and practice what you have learned.