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Week 6 / 16     WEEKLY   LESSON  PLAN  OVERVIEW 

Date:	April  27 – May 1

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Students will use the Microsoft Works Database to set up and manipulate a
database.

Objective(s) related to the topics:
   3.b, 3.c, 3.d	
Students will understand terms associated with a database and recognize its uses.


Method of Teaching:
     (checked)	
[  ] Audiovisual    [x] Interactive
[x] Discussion      [x] Reading/Comprehension
[x] Lecture         [x] Large group
[  ] Small group    [x] Other - Demonstration - hands on computer


Date of Evaluation:    
Hands on Test grade next Friday from all printouts.

	SUMMARY  OF OBJECTIVES   AND POSSIBLE   HOMEWORK  ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	
Define the structure, enter data, search, sort, and print database according
to given specifications.

Tuesday:	
Define the structure, enter data, search, sort, and print database according
to given specifications.

Wednesday:	
Define the structure, enter data, search, sort, and print database according
to given specifications.

Thursday:	
Define the structure, enter data, search, sort, and print database according
to given specifications.

Friday:	
Project Due.





Week 5 / 15 	WEEKLY   LESSON  PLAN  OVERVIEW 

Date:  April 20 - 24

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Students will use the Microsoft Works Database to set up and manipulate a
database.

Objective(s) related to the topic: 
    3.b, 3.c, 3.d
    Students will understand terms associated with a database and recognize 
       its uses.


Method of Teaching:
     (checked)	
[  ] Audiovisual    [x] Interactive
[x] Discussion      [x] Reading/Comprehension
[x] Lecture         [x] Large group
[  ] Small group    [x] Other - Demonstration - hands on computer


Date of Evaluation:   
Daily participation grades for taking notes, staying on task and following
instructions.
Written Test (60 points) Tuesday.
Hands on Quiz grade Wednesday.
Hands on Test (40 points) Friday

	SUMMARY  OF OBJECTIVES   AND POSSIBLE   HOMEWORK  ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	
Complete Baseball Cards.
Hand back Quiz and review for Test.

Tuesday:	
Written Test (60 points)
Hands on Quiz

Wednesday:	
Complete Hands on Quiz

Thursday:	Progress Reports go home.
Complete all databases.
Hand out and discuss Access Project that will be a major test grade.
Begin the project.  Due May 1.

Friday:	Hands on Test (40 points)
Work on Project

Long - Term Assignments	
Be preparing a list on 10 people with the following information about each:
Name, address, Phone #, Favorite food, Favorite color, number of siblings,
birthday.





Week 4 / 14     	WEEKLY   LESSON  PLAN  OVERVIEW 

Subject:
 Computer Applications	
Teacher:	
  Lunceford	
Date:	
  April 13 - 17

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Students will use the Microsoft Works Access to set up, manipulate, and print
a database.

Objective(s) related to the topic:
3.a, 3.b, 3.c, 3.d	
Students will understand terms associated with a database, recognize its uses,
and design and manipulate a database.


Method of Teaching:
[  ] Audiovisual    [x] Interactive
[x] Discussion      [x] Reading/Comprehension
[x] Lecture         [x] Large group
[  ] Small group    [x] Other - Demonstration - hands on computer

Date of Evaluation:	
Daily participation grades for taking notes, staying on task and following
instructions.
Printout grades will add up to a major grade.
Written Test - Friday

	SUMMARY  OF OBJECTIVES   AND POSSIBLE   HOMEWORK  ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	
Give back and discuss Quiz
Complete “Singers”database
Discuss “Car” and “Baseball Cards” databases

Tuesday:	
Begin “Baseball Cards” database
Wednesday:	Give back and discuss “Singers” database
Continue “Baseball Cards” database – 7 printouts

Thursday:	
Complete “Baseball Cards” database – 7 printouts

Friday:	Written Test
Begin “Cars” database

Long - Term Assignments	
Be preparing a list on 10 people with the following information about each:
Name, address, Phone #, Favorite food, Favorite color, number of siblings,
birthday.





Week 3 / 13      	WEEKLY   LESSON  PLAN  OVERVIEW 

Subject:
  Computer Applications	
Teacher:	
  Lunceford
Date:	
  April 6 - 9

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Students will use the Access database to set up and manipulate a database.

Objective(s) related to the topic:      5.1.1, 5.2.1, 5.3.1	
Students will understand terms associated with a database and recognize its uses.


Method of Teaching:
[  ] Audiovisual     [x] Interactive
[x] Discussion      [x] Reading/Comprehension
[x] Lecture         [x] Large group
[  ] Small group
[x] Other - Demonstration - hands on computer

Date of Evaluation
Daily participation grades for taking notes, staying on task and following
instructions.
Written quiz grade Thursday

	SUMMARY  OF OBJECTIVES   AND POSSIBLE   HOMEWORK  ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	
Take notes on Report and Query
Discuss database
Continue with “Class” database

Tuesday:
Complete notes and discussion
Review for Quiz

Wednesday:	
Review terms and processes - search, sort and print.
Homework:  Prepare a list of 5 "singers" with the following information about
each: name (first and last), type (of music they sing), age and gender.

Thursday:	
Set up a sample database from instructions given - SINGERS.
Written Quiz

Friday:	
Holiday

Long-term assignments:	
Be preparing a list on 10 people with the following information about each:
name, address, phone #, favorite food, favorite color, number of siblings,
birthday.





Week 2 - 12     	WEEKLY   LESSON  PLAN  OVERVIEW 

Subject: Computer Applications	
Teacher: Lunceford
Date:	 March 30 – April 3

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Students will be introduced to the MicroSoft Access Database.

Objective(s) related to the topic:
 5, 5.1.1, 5.2.1	
Students will understand terms associated with a database and recognize its uses.
Students will create a table, enter records, change the column width, add and
delete fields, and change field properties.


Method of Teaching:     
[  ] Audiovisual    [x] Interactive
[x] Discussion      [x] Reading/Comprehension
[x] Lecture         [x] Large group
[  ] Small group    [x] Other - Demonstration - hands on computer


Date of Evaluation:	
Daily participation grades for taking notes, staying on task and following
instructions.

	SUMMARY  OF OBJECTIVES   AND POSSIBLE   HOMEWORK  ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	
Begin discussion of Access – p.1000
RDBMS, FDBMS, object, tables, criteria, queries, record, field, open

Tuesday:	
Identify parts of the screen – Title bar, Menu bar, Database toolbar, Objects
bar, Objects buttons, minimize, Restore or Maximize,  Close

Wednesday:	
Identify the seven types of objects
Tables, Queries, Forms, Reports, Pages, Macros, Modules

Thursday:	
Look through a sample database discussing the types of objects.

Friday:	
Print Exercises 1-19  ► 1-22, pages 1035  & 1036 OR
Set up a Class database by my instructions

Long-term assignments:	






Week 1 / 11      	WEEKLY LESSON PLAN OVERVIEW

Subject:   
 Computer Applications	
Teacher:	
 Lunceford
Date:	
 March 23 - 27

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Students will differentiate between documents set up with tabs versus a
document set up with a table.

Objective(s) related to the topic:
4.a, 4.b, 4.f	
Students will use Word to format documents with tabs and tables.

Method of Teaching:
     (checked)	
[  ] Audiovisual     [ X ] Interactive
[ X ] Discussion     [  ] Reading/Comprehension
[ X ] Lecture (note taking)         [  ] Large group
[  ] Small group     [ X ] Other  Hands on

Date of Evaluation:
Daily participation grade for class work.
Quiz grade for schedules.

	SUMMARY OF OBJECTIVES AND POSSIBLE HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	Discuss Tables 
Insert, format rows and columns
Borders and shading

Tuesday:	Review tabs.
Set up a table. 
Illustrate basic table editing features

Wednesday:	Discuss the baseball schedule - spacing, font sizes, full use of
the page.

Thursday:	Begin producing 3 schedules - tabs, table with lines and table
without lines.

Friday:	
Complete, print, and turn it schedules


	






Week 9                	WEEKLY    LESSON   PLAN  OVERVIEW

Subject:
  Computer Applications
Teacher:	
  Lunceford
Date:	
  Mar 2 - 6

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	  Editing Tools
Objective(s) related to the topic:        4.1.1, 4.2.1  	
Students will edit a document using spell and grammar checker, the thesaurus,
and find and replace.

Method of Teaching:     
[  ] Audiovisual  
[X] Discussion      [  ] Reading/Comprehension
[X] Lecture         [  ] Large group
[X ] Interactive      [  ] Small group
[X] Other - Illustrating use of Express Publisher

Date of Evaluation:	Document packet –     Major Test grade

	SUMMARY   OF  OBJECTIVES     AND POSSIBLE    HOMEWORK    ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	
Discuss Document packet
Hand back and discuss Hands on Quiz

Tuesday:	
Begin a document packet that will utilize all editing features. Students will
produce documents from given specifications (margins, tabs, spacing, typeface
characteristics and editing tools) that will count as a major test grade.

Wednesday:	
Continue Document Packet

Thursday:	
Continue Document Packet

Friday:
Continue Document Packet

Long Range 	Exams March 10 – 13. 






Week 8

	WEEKLY    LESSON   PLAN  OVERVIEW

Subject:
  Computer Applications
Teacher:	
  Lunceford
Date:	
  Feb 23 – 27

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	Editing Tools

Objective(s) related to the topic:   4.1.1, 4.2.1
Students will edit a document using spell and grammar checker, the thesaurus,   
  and find and replace.

Method of Teaching:
     (checked)	
[  ] Audiovisual   
[X] Discussion        [  ] Reading/Comprehension
[X] Lecture           [  ] Large group
[X ] Interactive      [  ] Small group
[X] Other - Illustrating use of Express Publisher


Date of Evaluation:    	
Unit 2 Test Wednesday – Lessons 4 - 8
Hands on Quiz Thursday
Document packet –     Major Test grade

	SUMMARY   OF  OBJECTIVES     AND POSSIBLE    HOMEWORK    ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	Review Find and Replace 
Discuss and begin Practice Business Letter

Tuesday:Complete Practice Business Letter
Review for Unit 2 Test

Wednesday:Unit 2 Test

Thursday:Hands on Quiz 
Discuss Document packet

Friday:	Continue Document Packet

Long Range 	Major Test grade for Hands on Packet – Due March 4
Exams March 10 - 13





Week 7      	WEEKLY    LESSON   PLAN  OVERVIEW

Subject:   Computer Applications
Teacher:   Lunceford
Date:	   Feb 16 - 20

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	Editing Tools

Objective(s) related to the topic:       4.1.1, 4.2.1 	
     Students will edit a document using spell and grammar checker, the    
         thesaurus, and find and replace.

Method of Teaching:
[  ] Audiovisual             [X] Discussion
[  ] Reading/Comprehension   [X] Lecture
[  ] Large group             [X] Interactive
[  ] Small group             [X] Other - Illustrating use of Express Publisher

Date of Evaluation:	Test Friday

	SUMMARY   OF  OBJECTIVES     AND POSSIBLE    HOMEWORK    ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	
Complete Exercises from the book:
1. Ex. 6-9 → 6-10, pp 157 → 159 and print
2. Ex. 6-13 → 6-15, pp 162 → 167 and print
3. Ex. 7-1 → 7-2, pp 183 → 185 , NO print
4. Ex. 8-14 → 8-15, pp 235 → 238 and print

Tuesday: 
Discuss format of a business letter and memo
Discuss cut/copy and paste (again)
Discuss find and replace (again)

Wednesday:	
Review for Unit 2 test
Discuss parts of a Business Letter

Thursday:	
Format and print a Business Letter

Friday:	
Unit 2 test
Begin second set of printouts that demonstrate these editing tools






Week 6   	WEEKLY    LESSON   PLAN  OVERVIEW

Subject:
  Computer Applications
Teacher:	
  Lunceford
Date:	
  Feb 9 - 13

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	   Editing Tools
Objective(s) related to the topic:         4.1.1, 4.2.1   	
   Students will edit a document using spell and grammar checker, the  
     thesaurus, and find and replace.

Method of Teaching:
[  ] Audiovisual   
[X] Discussion      [  ] Reading/Comprehension
[X] Lecture         [  ] Large group
[X ] Interactive    [  ] Small group

Date of Evaluation:	Test  Friday

	SUMMARY   OF  OBJECTIVES     AND POSSIBLE    HOMEWORK    ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	        Complete Lesson 4 and 5 printouts
                Begin Lesson 6 – Writing and Editing Tools

Tuesday:	Discuss checking spelling and grammar p 153.
                Discuss using the Thesaurus p 155.
                Discuss Finding and replacing Text p 156
                Print Exercises 6-7, p 153 → 6-10, p 159.

Wednesday:	Complete Exercises from the book:
                1. Ex. 6-9 → 6-10, pp 157 → 159 and print
                2. Ex. 6-13 → 6-15, pp 162 → 167 and print
                3. Ex. 7-1 → 7-2, pp 183 → 185 , NO print
                4. Ex. 8-14 → 8-15, pp 235 → 238 and print

Thursday:	Continue exercises
                Review for Unit 2 Test

Friday:         Complete printouts
                Unit 2 Test






Week 5   	WEEKLY    LESSON   PLAN  OVERVIEW

Subject:
  Computer Applications
Teacher:	
  Lunceford
Date:	
  Feb 2 - 6

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Formatting paragraphs

Objective(s) related to the topic:      4.1.1, 4.2.1	
    Students will align paragraphs, change line spacing, set indents using the 
         ruler, create a bulleted or numbered list, set tabs and tab leaders

Method of Teaching:
[  ] Audiovisual   

[X] Discussion      [  ] Reading/Comprehension

[X] Lecture         [  ] Large group

[X ] Interactive      [  ] Small group

[X] Other - 


Date of Evaluation:	Written quiz Friday

	SUMMARY   OF  OBJECTIVES     AND POSSIBLE    HOMEWORK    ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	Discuss alignment, line and paragraph spacing and indents – pages 91 – 97.
Show examples of each

Tuesday:	Discuss indents and bulleted and numbered lists
Pages 97-98, 105 – 109.
Show examples of each

Wednesday:	Discuss tabs and tab leaders
Page 124 – 138.
Show examples

Thursday:	Hand out Progress Reports
Review for quiz
Print out examples of all features

Friday:
	Written Quiz
Print out a document that uses all features discussed this week.




Week 4    	WEEKLY    LESSON   PLAN  OVERVIEW

Subject:
  Computer Applications
Teacher:	
  Lunceford
Date:	
  Jan 26  - 30

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Changing fonts and sizes
Edit a document

Objective(s) related to the topic: 
                4.1.1, 4.2.1   	
Students will utilize text functions to enhance a document.


Method of Teaching:
[  ] Audiovisual   

[X] Discussion      [  ] Reading/Comprehension

[X] Lecture         [  ] Large group

[X ] Interactive      [  ] Small group

[X] Other - Illustrating use of Express Publisher


Date of Evaluation:  	
Wednesday and Thursday -  Hands on Test
Friday – Written Test

	SUMMARY   OF  OBJECTIVES     AND POSSIBLE    HOMEWORK    ASSIGNMENTS:	

Monday:	
Complete chapter 2 exercises (Quiz Grade)

Tuesday:	
Discuss Lesson 3
Hand back Lesson 2 Quiz

Wednesday:	
Review for Unit 1 test
Begin Exercises 3-16 through 3-19, pp. 85-87 – Hands on Test

Thursday:	
Complete Hands on Test – Exercises 3-16 through 3-19

Friday:
Unit 1 Written Test 









Week 3	WEEKLY    LESSON   PLAN  OVERVIEW

Subject:
  Computer Applications
Teacher:	
  Lunceford
Date:	
  Jan 20 - 23

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Moving within a document
Undo and Redo
Select, adjust and edit text

Objective(s) related to the topic: 
                4.1.1, 4.2.1 	
Students will utilize text functions to enhance a document.


Method of Teaching:
[  ] Audiovisual   

[X] Discussion        [  ] Reading/Comprehension

[X] Lecture           [  ] Large group

[X ] Interactive      [  ] Small group

[X] Other - Illustrating use of Express Publisher


Date of Evaluation:	
Printout / classwork grade for exercises
Hands on test – Wednesday through Friday
Quiz on Lesson 2,  Friday

	SUMMARY   OF  OBJECTIVES     AND POSSIBLE    HOMEWORK    ASSIGNMENTS:	

Tuesday:	Open a template, p34
                Discuss pp 34 – 40
                Allow class time to copy notes from book

Wednesday:	Do now – Exercise 2-4
                Work through p 45 – 54 on your own
                Copy summary pp53 – 55
                Begin Exercises 2-16 through 2-19 as a hands on test grade

Thursday:	Review for Lesson 2 quiz
                Continue hands on test

Friday:  	Written Quiz 
                Continue hands on test





Week 2     	WEEKLY    LESSON   PLAN  OVERVIEW

Subject:
Computer Applications
	
Teacher:	
Lunceford
	
Date:	
January 12 – 16, 2009

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
Introduction to Microsoft Word

Objective(s) related to the topic:
    4.1.1, 4.4.1	
Students will learn to use basic editing features to enhance a document –
tabs, typefaces, sizes, alignment, margins


Method of Teaching:
     (checked)	
[  ] Audiovisual   

[X] Discussion      [  ] Reading/Comprehension

[X] Lecture         [  ] Large group

[X ] Interactive      [  ] Small group

[X] Other - Hands on

Date of Evaluation:	
Wednesday, Quiz on all topics covered thus far.

	SUMMARY   OF  OBJECTIVES     AND POSSIBLE    HOMEWORK    ASSIGNMENTS:	
Monday:	    “Do as I say” – set margins, tabs, fonts and sizes
            Review for Quiz

Tuesday:    Discuss and begin “FONTS” printout

Wednesday:  Written quiz
            Continue printouts 

Thursday:   Begin Page 30, Exercise 1-13 through 1-16

Friday:	    Continue printouts.







Week 1                 WEEKLY    LESSON   PLAN  OVERVIEW

Subject:
  Computer Applications	
Teacher:	
  Lunceford
Date:	
  January 6 - 9, 2009

Topic/concepts to be covered this week:	
General computer terms
Introduction to Word


Objective(s) related to the topic:
1.2.1, 1.3.1, 2.1.1, 2.3.1, 3.2.1	

Students will become familiar with our computer system and terms associated
with it.
Students will become familiar with the parts of the Word display.


Method of Teaching:
[  ] Audiovisual   
[X] Discussion      [X ] Reading/Comprehension
[X] Lecture         [  ] Large group
[X ] Interactive      [  ] Small group


Date of Evaluation:
Friday – Quiz on Tutorial worksheet


 SUMMARY   OF  OBJECTIVES     AND POSSIBLE    HOMEWORK    ASSIGNMENTS:

Tuesday:	
Take notes to begin Tutorial worksheet.
Begin Tutorial

Wednesday:
Continue Tutorial
Log in and introduce Word.
Look at the parts of the screen.
Discuss the Tool Bar.  Look at each command.

Thursday:	
Complete Tutorial.
Continue discussion of Word. Open and save a file.  Differentiate insert and
overstrike. Spell check.  Edit a document with cut or copy and paste. 

Friday:	Quiz on Tutorial worksheet.
Open a document from a template, edit and print.

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