Assignments for Introduction to BCA
January 5, 2010
Type in .LOG at the top left hand corner
[Enter] [Enter]
Type in the standard school header
[Enter] [Enter]
Type in todays date
Begin filling out a record of what you do in this class!
Save it to the assignments folder on the network with the name work habits 2nd semester lastnameinitial.
Class work: Do lesson 8 (page 17). It should be
Everything should be typed in Font Times New Roman 12
Use Headers and Footers to put the standard school header at the top.
The fourth line of the header should be the file name.
Type each line once with a double space between sections
All on one page in Print Preview.
Save 2 places as 17 lastname.firstinitial
Homework: Get your school supplies
Look on Mrs. Jones web page to find out what you need for this class.
Find a
current event for bonus points.
Practice
typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 6, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Finish lesson 8 (page 17).
Use Microsoft Word to compose an article about yourself and what you are interested in.
Everything should be typed in Font Times New Roman 12.
Do not change the margins.
The entire article should be single spaced.
Type enough to fill one page.
Use proper English techniques.
Save 2 places as Me lastname.firstinitial
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice
typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 7, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Finish lesson 8 (page 17).
Finish the article about yourself and what you are interested in.
Work in MicroType Numeric keyboarding.
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice
typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 11, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Check
your grades in
Present Current Events.
Do MicroType Skill Builder
Assessment 1
Lesson A
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 12, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Practice Spell check with Mrs. Jones.
Open Word Spell Check 01.doc
Use Headers and Footers to put the standard school header at the top.
The fourth line of the header should be the file name.
Save 2 places as spell check 1 lastname.firstinitial
Do page 24. It should be
Everything should be typed in Font Times New Roman 12
Use Headers and Footers to put the standard school header at the top.
The fourth line of the header should be the file name.
Type each line once with a double space between sections
All on one page in Print Preview.
Save 2 places as 24 lastname.firstinitial
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice
typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 13, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Practice Spell
Open Word Spell Check 02.doc
Use Headers and Footers to put the standard school header at the top.
The fourth line of the header should be the file name.
Save 2 places as spell check 2 lastname.firstinitial
Follow instructions to complete and print your autobiography.
Finish page 24.
Finish MicroType Skill Builder
Assessment 1
Lesson A
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice
typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 14, 2010 Mrs. Jones was absent
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Use the Internet to find 10 safety rules for using the Internet. Write these on a piece of paper.
Put the webpage that you found these rules in Favorites.
Practice Spell check.
Open Word Spell Check 03.doc
Use Headers and Footers to put the standard school header at the top.
The fourth line of the header should be the file name.
Save 2 places as spell check 3 lastname.firstinitial
Finish page 24.
Spend the rest of the period typing in MicroType.
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice
typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 15, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36).
Class work: Use the Internet to find another page with 10 safety rules for using the Internet. Write these on a piece of paper.
Mrs. Jones will help students make a thinking map with this information.
Finish MicroType Skill Builder
Assessment 1
Lesson A Accuracy focus
Lesson A Speed focus
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice
typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 19, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Check
your grades in
Present Current Events.
Make sure that you have spell check 1, spell check 2, spell check 3 done and saved with the correct name.
Do MicroType Skill Builder
Assessment 1
Lesson A Accuracy focus
Lesson A Speed focus
Lesson B Accuracy focus
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 20, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Practice Spell check.
Open Word Spell Check 04.doc
Use Headers and Footers to put the standard school header at the top.
The fourth line of the header should be the file name.
Save 2 places as spell check 4 lastname.firstinitial
Make a PHS (Preparing Honorably for Success) collage using wordart.
Save it as PHS lastname.firstinitial 2 places
Make a 2nd collage using wordart. Use your name, initials, something personal, etc.
Save it as personal lastname.firstinitial 2 place
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 21, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Do page 31. It should be
Everything should be typed in Font Times New Roman 12
Use Headers and Footers to put the standard school header at the top.
The fourth line of the header should be the file name.
Type each line once with a double space between sections
All on one page in Print Preview.
Save 2 places as 31 lastname.firstinitial
Finish both collages from yesterday.
Work in MicroType.
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 22, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Take notes about spacing after semicolon (R5), spacing after period (9), spacing after comma (15), spacing after colon (16)
Finish page 31.
Make poster in Word using WordArt and ClipArt about the Saints!
Finish both collages from yesterday.
Work in MicroType.
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 25, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Check
your grades in
Present Current Events.
Do MicroType Skill Builder. Mrs. Jones will tell you when and if you can take a break!
Assessment 1
Lesson A Accuracy focus
Lesson A Speed focus
Lesson B Accuracy focus
Lesson B Speed focus
Keep doing the lessons until Mrs. Jones tells you if you can take a break.
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 26, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Open Me lastname.firstinitial
Make the needed corrections.
Save the finished version 2 places.
Finish the 2 collages from last week and your Saints poster
Use Microsoft Publisher to make a banner for PHS mission statement.
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 27, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Do some timed writings in MicroType.
Do Activity 1 on page 55
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 28, 2010
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger Gymnastics
(R36)
Class work: Finish Activity 1 on page 55.
Do some timed writings in MicroType.
Do Activity 2-3 on pages 55 58
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.
January 28, 2010 Mrs. Jones was absent
Open Mrs. Jones web page go to assignments for today.
Do Finger
Gymnastics (R36)
Class work: Finish Activity 1 - 3 on page 55.
Do some timed writings in MicroType.
Do MicroType Skill Builder. The substitute will tell you when and if you can take a break!
Assessment 1
Lesson A Accuracy focus
Lesson A Speed focus
Lesson B Accuracy focus
Lesson B Speed focus
Lesson C Accuracy focus
Lesson C Speed focus
Etc.
Keep doing the lessons until the substitute tells you if you can take a break.
Homework: Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
(Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites
or search for some on your own.)
Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point
Or
Go to http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html
Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.