CONTENT (General)

CONTENT (Specific)

ASSESSMENTS

ILLINOIS LEARNING STANDARDS

MICROSOFT WORD

Intro to Office XP

Basics and the Internet

Word Processing Basics

·      Demonstrate knowledge in loading and navigation of files

·      Prepare documents in normal and print layout view, with portrait and landscape orientation

·      Demonstrate knowledge of windows operation

·      Demonstrate editing ability with cut, copy, paste, drag and drop, undo and redo

·      Lesson 1 and 2: end of chapter Projects and Activities

3B4b

Word Features

·      Demonstrate use of Automatic Features—autocorrect, auto format, speller, thesaurus, and find and replace.

·      Lesson 3:  end of chapter Projects

·      Letter composition Activity

·      Test Lessons 1,2,3

3A4

3B4b

3C4a

Formatting Text

·      Demonstrate ability to format text with different font styles, color, font effects, highlighting, and format painter

·      Lesson 4:  Projects 1,2,3

·      Photolab flyer

3B4b

Formatting Paragraphs and Documents

·      Demonstrate proficiency in:  1) formatting documents using specific margins, line spacing, and indents; 2) using various alignment styles; 3) setting and modifying left, center, right, decimal  tabs; 4) applying numbered and bulleted lists; 5) sorting text in alphabetic and numeric order

·      Lesson 5:  Projects 1-5

·      Bulleted list activity

3B4b

Desktop Publishing

·      Demonstrate ability to:

     1) format document with columns, borders, shading; 2) insert and scale clip art; 3) wrap text around graphics; 4) resize objects; 5) create diagrams and charts with draw graphics

·      Lesson 6:  Projects 1-4;

·      Drawing activity

·      Test Lessons 4,5,6

3B4b

5C4a

Working with Documents

·      Demonstrate proficiency in: 1) working with multiple documents; 2) copy and paste between documents; 3) inserting page breaks; creating headers, footers, footnotes, and endnotes; 4) inserting tables in a document; 5) preparing outline in outline view.

·      Lesson 7:  Projects 1-4;

·      Outline activity

3B4b

3C4a

Increasing Efficiency in Using Word

·      Demonstrate proficiency in:  1) creating documents with templates and wizards; 2) creating and printing envelopes and labels; 3) insert, view, and edit comments

·      Lesson 8:  Projects 1-2

3B4b

Word Advanced Features

·      Demonstrate proficiency in:  1) using mail merge; 2) creating Web page with Web Page Wizard; 3) inserting hyperlinks into document; 4) using Paste Special

·      Less. 8:  Project 3

·      Web Page Activity 8-2

·      Test Lessons 7,8

3B4b

Review Lessons 1-8

Keypad Entry Part 1

·   Demonstrate WP mastery with Review of Command Summary

·   Demonstrate correct keypad technique

·      9-Week Test--Word Processing

·      Lessons 1-4 Skills Activity for Keypad Micro Type Pro

CONTENT (General)

CONTENT (Specific)

ASSESSMENTS

ILLINOIS LEARNING STANDARDS

Keypad Entry Part 2

Excel Unit

Use keypad with varying functions for multiple digit columns

Show proficiency in:

·      working with parts of a worksheet

·      changing the appearance of a worksheet

·      copying, moving data to other cells

·      inserting and deleting columns and rows

·      entering and editing formulas

Explain and demonstrate how to use :

·      relative, absolute, and mixed cell references

·      AutoSum and Point and click methods of entering formulas

·      display formulas and function formulas

·      sort using AutoFilters

·      Clip Art

·      Hyperlinks in a worksheet file

·      multiple workbooks

·      worksheet charts

·      Keypad Activity 2 Micro Type Pro

·      Chapter 1-8 Projects

·      Spreadsheet Activity 1

·      Spreadsheet Design Activity 2

·      Test Lessons 1,2,3

·      Spreadsheet Design Activity 3—payroll

·      Spreadsheet Design Activity 4—Auto Comparison

·      Test Lessons 4,5,6

·      Test Lessons 7,8

·      Unit Review Activities

·      9 week test

·      Semester Simulation Integration

1C4f

1C5f

6B4

6B5

6D5

8B4a

10A4a