- Chester Academy
- Concepts of the 21st Century
Sisco, Christine
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Concepts of the 21st Century - 7th Grade
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Concepts of the 21st Century
Computer Lab 302
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This ten week course will develop computer skills while examining political, social, and economic factors that influence the 21st century. Students will improve their typing skills and research skills as they work on a variety of topics. This course will integrate technology so that students can learn, create, and share their ideas.
Students will complete projects throughout the ten weeks using different programs:
-Microsoft Word
-Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations
-Microsoft Excel
-Microsoft Publisher
-Microsoft Paint
-Google Earth.
Course Topics/Activities:
-Technology in the 21st
-Pop Culture: Movies, Music, Sports, Fashion
-Paint Cartoons
-Emoji Children's Story
-Current Events
-Typing
-Greeting Cards for Vets
-Environmental Issues/Go Green
EXPECTATIONS
Be on time & in your seat ready to work when the bell rings.
Be prepared with all necessary class materials.
Be responsible for your work.
Be respectful of yourself, your classmates, your teacher, and all materials and supplies.
Be attentive during class & remember to and remember to raise your hand if you wish to respond. Stay seated unless directions state otherwise.
Be positive and always try your best.
GRADING
PROJECTS 60%
Classwork 30%
HW 10%