Welcome to 8th Grade Computer Class

Welcome To 8th Grade

Computer Class

Course Overview

Half-year course

Meet every other day

45 days

Basic Course Objectives

Review the parts of a microcomputer system

Review telecommunication policies

Curriculum Course Objectives

Utilize Word Processing Program

Utilize InternetUtilize Desktop Publishing

ProgramsCreate SpreadsheetsExplore Career Education

Classroom Expectations

(Attributes that are Expected)

RespectHonestyCourtesyResponsibility

Seven Golden Rules

1. Respect others2. No food, drinks, or gum3. Be in seat by time bell

rings4. Teacher will dismiss,

not bell5. No “put downs” 6. Be aware of what you

say7. Be ready to learn

Classroom Rules & Procedures

Procedures a. Enter room and store

belongings at designated area b. Login and follow directions on

overhead for warm-up Detentions a. Spent in lab writing behavior

modification report b. Typed report will be sent

home for signature

Homework Policy

Homework is not given

Excessive absenteeism will, however, require attending after school sessions to make up work

Supplies Needed For ClassWriting utensilAgenda

Grading Policy

Points will be assigned for participation and completed assignments on a daily basis

Total points earned will be divided by total points possible to obtain average at end of each marking term

Do your best! Give 100%!