Computer Applications 7
Students will learn Windows basics, and will be presented with intermediate and advanced word processing skills such as: changing margins, changing page orientation, creating newsletters, using clip art and graphics, text alignment, using the autocorrect feature, etc. They will also continue to use and improve their keyboarding skills. Internet Safety will also be emphasized.

Grading: District Grade Scale
Semester – Every other day, all year
Grade 7

 

Computer Applications 8
In this course, students will be presented with an introduction to various computer programs that are available. A study of how technology has evolved (including the marketing of technology) will be discussed. Students will also learn how to use Publisher and other software packages which will allow the students to create brochures, other publications, and videos. Internet Safety will also be emphasized.

Grading: District Grade Scale
Semester – Every other day, all year
Grade 8