WHITE PLAINS SCHOOL DISTRICT CURRICULUM MAP CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION White Plains High School ESOL Computer Applications

CONTENT

/ SKILLS / ASSESSMENTS / STANDARDS
September / Computer Basics
Keyboarding Basics—Proper Fingering
Visual Learning / Logging on and off
Passwords and proper network behavior
Computer vocabulary, working with icons, tools, toolbars, folders, fonts, punctuation, spacing, margins, arrows, tabs
Using proper fingering
Caps lock, shifting, underlining, bold, margins, saving
Cut, copy, paste
Bullets
Graphic organizing / Class discussion
Teacher electronic presentation
Practice exercises
Type To Learn
Keyboarding Lessons

Punctuation and basic drills

Inspiration software to prepare a diagram about student’s family history. / Career Development & Occupational Studies
Standard 2: Integrated Learning
Standard 3a: Universal Foundation Skills
Standard 1: Career Development
Standard 2: Integrated Learning
Standard 3b: Career Majors
October /

Microsoft Word

/ Business letter formatting
Report formatting, title page, and references
Memorandum formatting
Editing
Working with tables
Keeping electronic class folder / Type one or more business letters
Type one or more memorandums Type one or more reports with title page and references
Write 500 word report about family
Type one or more tables / Career Development & Occupational Studies
Standard 2: Integrated Learning
Standard 3a: Universal Foundation Skills
November /

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint and Internet

/ Database creation
Queries
Database reports
Mail merge
Inserting pictures
Word art, clip art
Internet research
Citing references
Create slide presentation
Insert slides, delete slides, move slides
Save presentation
Open presentation
Animation
Text boxes
Fonts
Colors, lines, borders
Inserting music into a presentation
Presenting slide show to class / Creation of database, queries, mail merge, & database report
Creation of Power Point presentation including slides, text boxes, working with font styles and colors, animation, transitions, sounds and special effects
Research from internet
Insertion of music
Copy and paste pictures onto power point
Documenting sources
Presentation of Power Point to class / Career Development & Occupational Studies
Standard 2: Integrated Learning
Standard 3a: Universal Foundation Skills
Career Development & Occupational Studies
Standard 2: Integrated Learning
Standard 3a: Universal Foundation Skills
WHITE PLAINS SCHOOL DISTRICT CURRICULUM MAP CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION White Plains High School ESOL Computer Applications

CONTENT

/ SKILLS / ASSESSMENTS / STANDARDS
December / Microsoft Excel / Excel—addition, multiplication, division, subtraction, averaging, percentage, gross pay
Charts and graphs
Formula auditing
Working with cells, columns, rows, etc. / Given oral, written, and electronic teacher presentations, students will be able to design and create spreadsheets utilizing cells, titles, formulas, merging, charts and graphs. / Career Development & Occupational Studies
Standard 2: Integrated Learning
Standard 3a: Universal Foundation Skills
January / Microsoft Publisher
Preparation and Presentation of Portfolio / Creation of brochure about the student’s country and family history. / Given oral, written, and electronic presentation by teacher, students will create a 6-panel brochure giving facts and pictures about the country from which their family came. / Career Development & Occupational Studies
Standard 2: Integrated Learning
Standard 3a: Universal Foundation Skills

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