Computer+9

=Computer 9=

This page will provide you with brief explanations of what we will be doing each day in class. You will find all of your bell work and most of your assignment handouts on this page as well.

1.Complete intro web page. 2. Create wikispace account. Wikispace Account Set Up Instructions
 * Thursday, June 2**


 * 1) Go to Wikispaces.com
 * 2) Select Wiki’s for Individuals and Groups
 * 3) Enter a Username and Password (write them down so you will remember!!!) and an email that you can use with this site.
 * 4) Do not do anything on your wiki. We will go over the set up tomorrow in class.

1. Intro to HTML coding. Web page set up together.
 * Wednesday, June 1**

1. Excel Exam
 * Tuesday, May 31**

1. Congrats...you are going to Disneyworld!!!! Or Land...(see the assignment sheet). 2. Hand in completed assignment.
 * Monday, May 30**

1. We will be working on Excel assignments. Your test is scheduled for next Tuesday.
 * Tuesday May 24 & Friday, May 27**

1. Complete assignments from yesterday. Have me check when you are done. 2. Exercise 6-8 due end of class today.
 * Thursday, May 19**

1. Go over Functions/Formulas together. 2. Candy Sales & Grades together.
 * Wednesday, May 18**

1. Please complete practice 4 & 5 from the workbook you get.
 * Tuesday, May 17**

1. Work on stories. You will present them on Monday.
 * Friday, May 13**

1. We will go over linking power point slides today. You will present your stories on Monday.
 * Thursday, May 12**

1. Start brainstorming ideas for you story on your story board. I will hand out your assignment for you to start working on. You may begin to create the slides and I will show you how to connect them properly when I am done with the grade 10's.
 * Tuesday, May 10**

1. Work on a blog entry while I am working with the grade 10's. 2. We will be going over the handout and set up for your power point stories.
 * Monday, May 9 Khadija - When will you present your presentation? I hope you worked on it while you were gone. If not, you need to work on it and be ready to present sooner than later please. If you are not done, do not work on your blog.**


 * Friday, May 6** - Powerpoint Presentations.

1. You will have the rest of this week to work on your Presentation. Once again, please make sure you are following the assignment expectations and rubric! You will be presenting on FRIDAY.
 * Tuesday May 3 - Thursday May 5**

1. Where in the World Power Point. Please work extra hard and on task. These will be due to present on Thursday. Please make sure you are following the assignment expectations and rubric!
 * Monday, May 2**

1. Continue to work on your powerpoint presentation. I would like you guys to present these next Thursday. So this means you must work hard and on task for the next few classes.
 * Friday, April 29**

1. Blog - Tell me about your spring break. 2. Print Siast Table 3. Power Point Unit. 4. Watch this link to review some key points in creating power points.
 * Thursday, April 28 - Welcome Back.**

1. Please complete your Siast table and save it to a USB! 2. When you are finished, completed a Blog. - Earth Day. Give your own thoughts, tips or information on Earth day. Post at least ONE link to provide information to people about Earth Day or Recycling etc.
 * Wednesday, April 20- Happy "Last Day" of school :)**

1. Please continue to work on the Siast table. If you finish, please work quietly on other homework.
 * Tuesday, April 19**

1. Please start by reading classmates blogs and making at least 2 comments. 2. Please hand in any assignments you missed printing last week. 3. Start the Siast form. This will be due Wednesday at the end of class and will be used as your Unit Exam for this section. Please do it independently and try to not help others. I will help you with some pointers before you start.
 * Monday, April 18**

**Business Letter Quiz Thursday.**
1.Complete Registration Form. KHADIJA-Finish Workshop exercises. 2. When finished complete a blog entry -- Free Write
 * Friday, April 15**

1. Exam 2. Finish Registration Form.
 * Thursday, April 14**

1. Finish and print table from yesterday. 2. Start School Form. Make changes that are on sheet. This will be due on Friday at the end of class. Please work hard to get this done.
 * Tuesday, April 12**

1. Print last 2 tables. 2. Start new table (handout in class). 3. Business Letter Quiz Thursday.
 * Monday April 11**

1. Finish your letter of complaint from yesterday. 2. Complete Tourism letter. You may choose one of the cities provided, or one of your own.
 * Wednesday, April 6**

1. Blog - http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadavotes2011/votecompass/. Go to the following link and complete the survey. This will tell you what party you are closest to. Write what you learned about during this survey. You are too young to vote, but if you could, would you? Who influences your political choices? Parents, teachers, Friends, no one? 2. Complete Business Letter Assignment given in class.
 * Tuesday, April 5**

1. Blog - Please read and comment on at least two other blogs from class, then free write a new entry. 2. Complete Business Letter Assignment given in class.
 * Monday, April 4 (Class missed due to EWB Presentation)**

1. Blog - Where did April fools day originate or come from? What is the purpose of it? Do you have any good April fools day jokes? 2. Business Letter 2 from yesterday. 1. Introduction to business letters. 2. Business Letter # 1. Due end of class.
 * Friday, April 1**
 * Thursday, March 31**

1. Word Art Quiz today. 2. Read over business letter handout. 3. Complete a blog entry.
 * Wednesday, March 30**

1.Finish Autoshapes assignments. They are ALL DUE TODAY!!! Ensure that they are all saved to the USB. 2. Quiz tomorrow on Auto Shapes.
 * Tuesday, March 29**

1. Concentration 2. Complete Exercise 5. 3. AUTO SHAPES AND TOOLBAR QUIZ WEDNESDAY.
 * Monday, March 28**

1. Finish Mr. Hat 2. Complete exercise 5.
 * Friday, March 25 - the Gr 10's are doing their presentations today, you must be VERY quiet during class please!**

1. Warm Up - Concentration 2. Identify computer problems. 3. Mr. Hat - when you create him, make him as close to the picture as possible.
 * Thursday, March 24**

1. Web Blog - Describe something that is not being done with technology now that you think could benefit from the use of technology. In other words, what do you think can be improved by robots or computers. What would you want a computer or robot to do for you? 2. Exercise 3 from the AutoShapes Assignment. We will be finishing up Auto Shapes this week with a small quiz to follow next week.
 * Wednesday, March 23**

1. MS Word Exam today. Please follow directions given in class.
 * MS WORD EXAM/QUIZ TUESDAY MARCH 22 **
 * Tueday, March 22 Welcome Back!**

1. Start Exercise 2 from yesterdays class. 2. Complete the scavenger hunt on St. Patrick's Day 3. Create a blog about St. Patricks day and the history, OR about a current event.
 * Thursday, March 17**

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 12**. Complete your log and hand in today.** 2. Complete the following assignment. **PLEASE SAVE YOUR WORK TO A USB TO BE SUBMITTED!** 3. Complete excerise 2 from this PDF
 * Wednesday, March 16**

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 11**.** 2. Word Art demonstrations and work period. 3. Complete the following assignment. **PLEASE SAVE YOUR WORK TO A USB TO BE SUBMITTED!**
 * Tuesday, March 15**

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 10 (only 2 more to go!) 2. Lists and Bullets Assignment.
 * Monday, March 14**

1. Blog - How has technology affected the way you learn or do homework? 2. Complete newsletter. DUE TODAY!
 * Friday, March 11**

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 9 2. Continue working on newsletter assignment. Due tomorrow at the end of class.
 * Thursday, March 10**

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 8 2. Continue working on newsletter assignment.
 * Wednesday, March 9**

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 7 2. Go over items as a class. 3. Newsletter assignment.
 * Tuesday, March 8**

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 6 2. 1 Min Timing 3. Footnotes, Endnotes, clip art, Columns.
 * Monday, March 7**

1. //Tab settings assignments and assignments that aren't working as attachments.// 2. Superscripts/Subscripts 3. Exercise 14 & 15
 * Thursday, March 3**

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 5 2. Tab Settings and Stops as a class. 3. Prime Ministers Tab Stops Assignment. Due at the end of class.
 * Wednesday, March 2**

**Unit 1 Exam - Tuesday, February 22!!**
PLEASE FIND ALL OF THE INFORMATION FOR THIS WEEK BELOW. YOU WILL HAVE TO SCROLL DOWN TO TUESDAY. ENJOY YOUR TIME WITH MRS.LITTLEMORE!! :)

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 4 2. Complete Workshop Practices 1-10. 3. When you are finished, get the new assignment - Exercise 2 - from the front to complete. Please save your first half of the assignment as part 1 and the second part as part2. You should have 2 different assignments to hand in for the day.
 * Tuesday, March 1**

1. ATRT - Practice Pavilion 3 2. Complete Workshop Practices 1-10. 3. When you are finished, get the new assignment - Exercise 2 - from the front to complete. Please save your first half of the assignment as part 1 and the second part as part2. You should have 2 different assignments to hand in for the day.
 * Monday, February 28**

1. ATRT – Practice Pavilion 2 record in log. 2. Complete the workshop exercises given in the package. You will need to open the WORKSHOP.doc file from the [|www.lpdatafiles.com] website. When you go to the website, select the 3rd textbook picture on the left (MS XP). You will need to select the individual files link. Make sure you SAVE the file when you select it so you can work on the file! 3. Complete exercises 1-10.
 * Friday, February 25**

1. Get the new log from Mrs. Littlemore. ATRT – Practice Pavilion 1 2. Read the handout on MS Word. 3. Answer the questions on the sheet provided and submit by the end of class.
 * Thursday, February 24**

1. ATRT - Learning Lab 12. Complete your log and hand in today please! 2. Using the handout provided “Imagine a World Without Computers…” complete the assignment. This is a chance for you to show me what you can do with Microsoft Word. We will be starting our MS word unit this week.
 * Wednesday, February 23**

1. No Warm up today. 2. Exam day. Please complete the exam on the paper provided. 3. When finished your exam, read over it, put your name on it and submit. You may work on other homework or blog. //STAY QUIET PLEASE!//
 * Tuesday, February 22**

1. ATRT - Learning Lab 11 2. Correct Programs, Desktop and Safety Handouts together 3. Complete a blog entry. Your choices are; 1) How technology has changed your life? 2) Go to the blog page, read the attached article and write a reflective response to the article.
 * Friday, February 18**

1. ATRT - Learning Lab 10 2. Correct together Bits/Bytes and Storage Pages 3. Complete Programs, Desktop and Safety Handouts for tomorrow.
 * Thursday, February 17**

**Wednesday, February 16** 1. ATRT - Learning Lab 9 2. Correct Handout 1 & 2 from yesterday together. 3. Complete Handout 3-5 (bits/bytes and storage) today.

1. ATRT - Learning Lab 8 2. Hand in your Venn Diagrams 3. Complete the Computers Inside and Out Worksheets provided using the site provided. 4. Also define the following: Input, Output and explain what RAM and ROM are compared to.
 * Tuesday, February 15**

**Monday, February 14** 1. ATRT- Learning Lab Lesson 7 2. Research a computer from the past to compare and contrast to our computers today. What are similarities? What are the differences? Compare and contrast on the Venn Diagram provided. Chronology of Personal Computers, Computer Collection Computer Museum Computer History Computer of 2010 Computer Trends

**Friday, February 11** 1. ATRT- Learning Lab Lesson 6 2. Complete your web booklet.

1. Warm up - Blog. Write about yesterdays discussions. You should think about and answer the following questions. What audiences other than teens might be interested in viewing teens' social networking profiles? What characteristics make social networking sites very public spaces? What are some solutions for dealing with unintended online audiences? 2. Continue to work on your booklet from last class. This will be due TOMORROW at the end of class.
 * Thursday, February 10**

1. ATRT - Learning Labs Lesson 5
 * Wednesday, February 9**

1. ATRT - Learning Labs Lesson 4 (which ever you have not completed) 2. Read and comment on your partner's blog post from yesterday. Saria - Labiba Amira - Rahat Khadija - Maria Tahkwa - Ala 3. Complete Getting Started Online Pages from the Welcome to the Web Booklet.
 * Tuesday, February 8**

**Monday, February 7** 1. ATRT - Learning Labs Lesson 3 2. Subscribe to Blogs with Google Reader 3. [|Internet Usage News]

**Friday, February 4** 1. Set up Wordpress blog

1. ATRT - Learning Labs Lesson 2 2. Blog and Gmail Set Up. 3. [|Internet Usage News] 4. Review Keyboarding Techniques 5. Introduction to the Internet
 * Thursday, February 3**

1. ATRT - Learning Labs Lesson 1 2. 1 Minute Timing 3. Keyboarding Techniques and Chart 4. The Keyboard Web Quest
 * Wednesday, February 2**

WELCOME BACK! Today we will be going over the course outline as well as expectations. We will work through the course website to understand how it works.
 * Tuesday, February 1**