COMPUTING FOR COLLEGE AND CAREERS
MRS. E. W. FITZGERALD
ROOM B-11
SECOND TERM
This course is designed to provide a basic overview of current business and information systems and trends and to introduce students to the basics and foundations required for today's business environments. Emphasis is placed on developing proficiency with touch keyboarding and fundamental computer applications, so that they may be used as communication tools for enhancing personal and work place proficiency in an information-based society. This also includes proficiency with computers using databases, spreadsheets, presentation applications, and the integration of these programs using software that meets industry standards.
There is a $5.00 lab fee for the materials that are used in this course.
A folder is required to be kept for all FCAT activities and returned papers.
FOR Make up WARM UP ACTIVITIES, TYPE FROM A NEWSPAPER OR MAGAZINE OR ANOTHER SCHOOL TEXTBOOK. CHOOSE FOUR (4) PARAGRAPHS THAT HAVE AMPLE SENTENCES IN THEM. THIS ACTIVITY WILL BE ACCEPTED SINCE YOU DO NOT HAVE A STUDENT TEXTBOOK AT HOME.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
SPEED GOAL-END OF TERM: 45 Words Per Minute
Word Processing: Be able to produce professional looking business documents.
DataBase: Be able to prepare simple databases in Access.
Excel: Be able to prepare simple spreadsheets applying formulas using Excel.
Powerpoint: Be able to produce a ten slide presentation.
DeskTop Publishing: Be able to prepare a one page newsletter.
REFER TO THE TOP IN REGARD TO WARM UP MAKE UP.
******
COMPUTING FOR COLLEGE AND CAREERS
WEEK OF JANUARY 22 TO JANUARY 25, 2008
MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 2008
Holiday - Martin Luther King Day
TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2008
Orientation
Overview of Course
K-W-L ASSIGNMENT
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008
More Orientation and Class Balancing
Collect Lab Fee
12 Important FCAT Words
Pretest
THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2008
Lesson 1 - Home Row Keys - ASDF JKL;
Orientation to Keyboarding
12 Important FCAT Words-Review
FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2008
Lesson 1 - Review of Home Row Keys - ASDF JKL;
Lesson 2 - New Keys, H, E, O
12 Important FCAT Words
****
WEEK OF JANUARY 28 TO FEBRUARY 1, 2008
Monday, January 28, 2008
Lesson 2 - New Keys H, E, O
1' Timed Writings
Type lesson - each line 2x each.
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Lesson 3, New Keys M, R, I
1' Timed Writings
Type lesson - each line 2x each.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Lesson 4 - New Keys T, N, C
1' Timed Writings
Type lesson - each line 2x each.
Thursday, January 31, 2008
Honor Roll Celebration in Cafeteria
Lesson 5 - Review Lesson - All Keys Learned Thus Far
1' Timed Writings
Each line 2x each in lesson.
Friday, February 1, 2008
Distribute disks
Lesson 6 - New Keys - V, Right Shift, Period
1' Timed Writings
Each line in lesson - 2x.
****
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 4 TO FEBRUARY 8, 2008
Monday, February 4, 2008 - CIM
Warm Up
Timed Writings 1'
Dictation of New Keys
Lesson 7 - Each line 2x each
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings - 1'
Dictation of New Keys - B, U, Left Shift
Lesson 8 - Each line 2x each
Wednesday, Februry 6, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Dictation of New Keys - Q, and /
Lesson 9 - Each line 2x each
Thursday, February 7, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings - 1'
Lesson 10 - Review of all keys - each line 2x
Friday, February 8, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Dictation of New Keys - New Keys P and X
Lesson 11 - Each line 2x each
****
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 11 TO FEBRUARY 15, 2008
Monday, February 11, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Dictation of New Keys -
Lesson 12 - each line 2x each
Tuesday, February 12, 2007
FCAT TESTING - First and Second Periods
Wednesday, February 13, 2007
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Dictation of New Keys
Lesson 13 - Each line - 3x each
(Covers removed)
Thursday, February 14, 2008
St. Valentine's Day
Warm Up
A-B-C-Brainstorming Activity
Timed Writings
Dictation of ? and Caps Lock Key
Lesson 14 - Each line 2x
Friday, February 15, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Lesson 15 - Review lesson of all keys learned
Each line 2x each
Distribute Disks and set up files
****
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 18 TO 22, 2008
Monday, February 18, 2008
Holiday - Student and Teacher
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Word Recall
Lesson 16 - Each line 2x each - Reinforcement
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Word Recall
Lesson 17 - Each line 2x each - Reinforcement
Warm Up
Timed Writings
12 Important FCAT Words in Table Format
Lesson 18 - Each line 2x each - Reinforcement
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Word Recall
Lesson 19 - Each line 2x each - Reinforcement
**
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 25 TO 29, 2008
Journal Entries must have at least four sentences.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2008
Warm up, Timed Writings
Journal Entry saved to file-"What I Like to do on Weekends."
Lesson 20
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2008
Warm Up, Timed Writings
Journal Entry, "Something I can do now that I couldn't do last year."
Warm Up, Timed Writings
Journal Entry, "Something I am proud of."
KCA-Lessons 38 and 39
FRIDAY, FEBRURY 29, 2008
Warm Up, Timed Writings
Journal Entry, "The people I would invite to my birthday party."
KCA-Lesson 41
Print Reports 1 and 2
****
WEEK OF MARCH 3 TO 7, 2008
MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2007
Warm Up
Journal Entry "Who I would invite to my party."
Timed Writings
Lesson 42, All KCA, Print Report 3
TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "The clothes I need."
Timed Writings
Lesson 44 - All KCA
Print Reports 7 and 8
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Journal Entry "What my bedroom looks like."
Lesson 45 - KCA-A-B
Print Reports 9 and 10
THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Journal Entry "What the inside of my refrgerator looks like."
Lesson 47-All KCA
Print Reports 12 and 13
FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2008
Warm Up
Timed Writings
Journal Entry "What I would put on a sign that would go on my bedroom door, and why."
Print Journal
Lesson 48, No KCA
Print Letters 1 and 2
*****
WEEK OF MARCH 10 TO 14, 2008
MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2008
Warm Up, Journal,
Journal Entry: "Someone in my family I really like."
Timed writings
FCAT Assignment Rooms
Lesson 49
KCA- A-C
Print Letters 3 and 4
TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2008
FCAT - SCHOOL WIDE
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2008
FCAT - SCHOOL WIDE
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry: "What FCAT testing means to me."
Lesson 51
KCA - A-E
Print letters 6 and 7
FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry: "What I think my life will be."
Timed Writings
Lesson 52
KCA- A only
Print Leters 8 and 9
****
WEEK OF MARCH 17 TO 21, 2008
MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2008
NRT TESTING - PERIODS 1 AND 2
TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "Four ways I can disappoint my parents."
Lesson 53- All KCA
Print letters 12 & 13
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "Four ways my parents have disappointed me."
Lesson 54- KCA - B, E
Print Letters 14 & 15
THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "Four things I expect from my teachers."
Lesson 55-All KCA
Print Letters 16 & 17
FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "Four things I have witnessed that were unfair."
Lesson 56 - All KCA
Print letters 18 and 19
****
WEEK OF MARCH 24 TO MARCH 28, 2008]
MONDAY, MARCH 24, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "My Thoughts on Lakeland High School"
Lesson 57, Print letters 20 & 21
TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "What I remember about second grade."
Lesson 58, Print reports 15 and 16
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "My favorite subject."
Lesson 59 - Ptint letters 23 & 24
THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "How I will raise my kids."
Lesson 60-Print Leters 25 and 26
FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2008
NAUGHTY CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL
Make Up
*****************
SPRING BREAK
WEEK OF APRIL 7 TO 11, 2008
MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "When I see somone take food out of trash can and eat it, I think..."
Lesson 25 - Entire lesson
TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "Four things I know about Miss Haley."
Leson 27 - Entire Lesson
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2008
Warm up
Journal Entry "Why my progress report had the grades it had."
Two-day assignment: Planning a trip with the rebate money from the government.
THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2008
Warm Up
Journal Entry "The best advice I ever gave someone."
Conclude Two-day Trip Assigment
FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2008
Warm up
Journal "Four things I have learned from television."
Lesson 61- KCA A, B
Print letter 27 & 28
*****
WEEK OF APRIL 14 TO APRIL 18, 2008
MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "What I think about life, the one question I still have is..."
First Period - Hats Strategy - Cyberbullying
Second Period - Survey
TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "One secret someone told me that I have never repeated."
Lesson 62 - All KCA
Print letter 30 & 31
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "The craziest thing I have ever seen a teacher do."
Handout - 16 questions in table format incorporateing some clip art or symbols.
THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Describe yourself as a food or something you would order in a restaurant."
Lesson 63-Print Letters 33 and 34
FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "What the price of gas means to the local economy."
1st-Lesson 64-Print letters 36 and 37
2nd - Six Hat Stratgy-Raising the Driving Age to 18
*****
WEEK OF APRIL 21 TO APRIL 25, 2008
MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Four ways I would change school.
Lessons 65 & 66
KCA-65-C, 66-C
Tables 1-5 - Print on one page.
TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Something you wouldn't want to know about my best friend."
Lessons 67-68
KCA A-C, lesson 68
Tables 6 - 11-Print on one page.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "If I could change places with someone else or some thing else, what would it be and why?
Lessons 69, 70, 71
No KCA
Tables 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 - Make fit and print on one page.
THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Someone I would like to know better."
Lessons 92 and 93
Tables 25-30 - Make fit and print on one page.
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Choose one of your current teachers, tell the subject area, and describe what you think that teacher was like in high school."
Lessons 94, 96, 97, No KCA
Tables 31, 32, 36, 39, 40 Make fit on one page and print.
****
WEEK OF APRIL 28 TO MAY 2, 2008
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "If I could buy any kind of car/truck, what I would buy."
Warm Up
Journal "I am glad it is Friday because ... "
Lesson 116 - R-64 to R65 to R66 to R67 and print when you have finished four steps.
WEEK OF MAY 5 TO MAY 9, 2008
MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Something I'm curious about ..."
Lesson 118 and 119 - Combine and print one document, R-68 and R-69. Two page newsletter.
TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Why it is important to keep promises."
Continue to work on all desktop publishing assignments.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "What eternity means to me."
Lesson 120-Report 70 ONLY.
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "What I would like the new principal to be like."
Continue working on desktop publishing activities.
Handout: Create personal newsletter with directions from handout.
FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Reasons for a Messy Desk"
Complete all desktop publishing activities.
****
WEEK OF MAY 12 TO MAY 16, 2008
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Why someone would want to become a teacher"
1st Period--Lesson 88 KCA- Parts C & E
Print Letters 54 and 55
2nd Period - Continue with desktop publishing activities.
TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008
Warm Up
Journal "Three goals I have set for myself or should have set."
Warm Up
Journal: "If you ran the world, what changes would you make?"
1st - Lesson 89, M-1 and M-2
2nd - Lesson 76 - Reort 22
****
ACCOUNTING II
WEEK OF JANUARY 22 TO JANUARY 25, 2008
Monday - Martin Luther King Holiday
Tuesday - Friday
Review final exams (Tuesday)
Mini Practice Set #3. Complete all activities in textbook using the work pages provided in the workbook.
****
WEEK OF JANUARY 28 TO FEBRUARY 1, 2008
Monday - Tuesday
Complete Mini practice Set #2 and check your packets with the teacher's for accuracy.
Wednesday
Audit Test on Mini Practice Set
Thursday - Friday
Chapter 14 - Unit 4 - Accounting for Sales and Cash Receipts
Merchanding Business rather than Service Business and Expanded Chart of Accounts
All workbook pages are to be completed.
Questions at the end of the chapter are to be answered and typewritten and vocabulary defined.
****
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 4 TO FEBRUARY 8, 2008
Chapter 14 - Accounting for Sales and Cash Receipts
Complete all workbook pages
End of chapter questions
TEST-Chapter 14 Friday, February 8, 2008
****
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 11 TO FEBRUARY 15, 2008
Monday, February 11, 2008
Review of Test
Analyze critical thinking questions and correct
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Start Chapter 15 - Purchases and Cash Payments
2-column chapternotes typed on computer and saved to disk.
Wednesday - Friday
Workbook Problems - Complete all
****
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 19 TO 22, 2008
Chapter 15 - Purchases and Cash Payments
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Complete workbook problems and turn in for grading.
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
TEST-Chapter 15
Thursday
Review Test
Chapter 16 - Special Journals-Sales & Cash Receipts
Column Notes - In Classs
All workbook Problems to be completed
****
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 25 TO 29, 2008
CHAPTER 16
Chapter 16 - Special Journals - Sales & Cash Receipts
Monday - 2-column notes for cash receipts journal
Tuesday - Demonstration problem with activities on journalizing and posting sales and cash receipts transactions.
Wednesday - Friday
Chapter 16 - Complete all workbook problems.
TEST-Friday Chapter 16
****
WEEK OF MARCH 3 TO 7, 2008
Monday, Review Chapter 16 test
Start Chapter 17 - Purchases and Cash Payments Journals
Tuesday - Friday
Chapter 17
All workbook problems
Turn in 17-8
TEST Monday, March 10, 2008
****
WEEK OF MARCH 10 TO 14, 2008
TEST-March 10, 2008 - Monday
Tuesday - Friday
Chapter 17
Purchases and Cash Payments Journal
All workbook problems due by test date
Test
Friday, March 14, 2008
*****
WEEK OF MARCH 17 TO 21, 2008
Monday, March 17, 2008
NRT Testing
TUESDAY - FRIDAY
Chapter 18 - Adjustments and 10 column worksheets for a corporation.
All workbook problems except 18-9 due day of test.
Test either Friday, March 21, or March 24, 2008
****
WEEK OF MARCH 24 TO 28, 2008
CHAPTER 18 - Conclude chapter activities
TEST - Two parts
Tuesday Part one, work sheet
Wednesday, Part two, theory
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Make Up
Friday, March 28, 2008
Naughty Children's Festival
****
SPRING BREAK
WEEK OF APRIL 7 TO APRIL 11, 2008
CHAPTER 19 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR A CORPORATION
Chapter Problems
Type in Excel, identify and print problems.
Steps:
Prepare Trial Balance )
Calculate Adjustments )
Adjusted Trial Balance ) WORK SHEET
Income Statement )
Balance Sheet )
Prepare Income Statement )
Prepare Statement of Retailed Earnings) STATEMENTS
Prepare Balance Sheet
**** )
WEEK OF APRIL 14 TO APRIL 18, 2008
CHAPTER 19 - All assigned work due on Tuesday, April 15th.
TEST-2 day test
THUSDAY AND FRIDAY
Thursday - Work Sheet
Friday - Financial Statements (Income Statement, Statement of Retained Earnings, Balance Sheet)
****
WEEK OF APRIL 21 TO APRIL 25, 2008
MINI PRACTICE SET - Complete all steps as listed for the mini practice and check your balances before you prepare the trial balance.
TEST-FRIDAY--AUDIT TEST
****
WEEK OF APRIL 28 TO MAY 2, 2008
MINI PRACTICE SET # 5
The practice set must be completed in order to take the audit test.
AUDIT TEST -- MAY 9, 2008
****
WEEK OF MAY 5 TO MAY 9, 2008
MINI PRACTICE SET #5
AUDIT TEST #5 - Friday, May 9, 2008
Packet must be finished in order to take audit test.
****
WEEK OF MAY 12 TO MAY 16, 2008
MINI PRACTICE SET #6
AUDIT TEST #6 - FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2008
Packets must be finished in order to take audit test.
Seniors need to be cleared on or before May 23, 2008.
****
WEEK OF MAY 19 TO 23, 2008
Continue working on mini practice set #6 - Partnerships
Seniors: Audit test must be taken on Friday 5/23.
Remaining students: Week of 5/27/08. Books are to be collected.
****
WEEK OF MAY 26 TO MAY 30, 2008
Mini Practice #6
AUDIT TEST - FRIDAY, MAY 30, 2008
****
Education Gateways makes no warranty for SchoolNotes.com.
Information on this site is generated by the users. The views
expressed are not necessarily those of Education Gateways or its members, and
Education Gateways is not responsible for user's conduct on SchoolNotes.com.