2011-2012 Computer Applications 7 & 8

Day 3

Agenda:

Quiz: AUP, Troubleshooting, Login

Computer setup: 3 types of Preferences

• System: Dock
• Finder: Column view
• Application: Google

Setup the dock:

• Dictionary
• TextEdit: Change preference to plain text!
• Firefox
• Word, PoewrPoint, Excel
• Ten Thumbs: setup

Activity:

• 4T's

Mr. Ribaudo's Best in Show: from Macworld—coming soon!

HW: Always review day from blog and notes... THE FINAL IS COMING!!!

 

Day 2

Agenda:

• Work in groups of 2 on Final for the first half the class: help each other then come up with a list of questions you cannot figure out.
• Check homework: AUP, Team Charter.
• Second half of class use the computer to and any resources available to you to check and confirma all your answers.

Handout: Troubleshooting Steps...

Next week: Quiz on AUP and Troubleshooting steps and troubleshooting the login.

 

WELCOME BACK!

Well, it's been some time now, but you're back...

Since you've been gone

• We've been to DC and back!
• You have one Semester left in your Junior High career!
• Giants beat the 49ers!
  
  • Giants will be playing the patriots in the Superbowl—a rematch of a Superbowl when the Giants came back to beat the patriots and took away their perfect season...
• We will revisit the Office Suite and Touch Typing
• Learn and create with a Creative Suite—Apple iLife

We have a great Semester for you! We're going to start by taking last years Final!

Welcome back!

Agenda:

• Class requirements and expectations: Binder explained, Pencils explained, Planners explained—ETC explained...
• Syllabus
• Acceptable Use Policy
• Team Charter
• Activity:Handout final, then work in groups...
• Homework: Comment on blog, finish final exam handout
• Questions???

Final Guy ALERT!

Hey, I'm Final Guy—The Quiz Guy's cousin!

You will need to know the steps to add a Transition and Animation!!!

Transition:

• Go to Transtions in the Elements Gallery
• Click options.
• Pick a Transtion effect.
• Apply to slide.

Animations:

• Select an object.
• Go to the Animations drawer on the toolbox and select one of 4 animation classifications (entrance, emphasis, exit, follow a path)
• Pick animation effect.
• Apply.

You're welcome!

—The Final Guy!

Final week in computer class!

Agenda:

1. Handout part 2 of the Final review—practical...
2. Talk about the Final and what to expect.
3. Group project activity: Tell a quick story, press one button...
   • Blueprint
   • Animation
   • Drop in  each others drop box and my drop box.