CS

Term 1 Materials


Course Outline                        Term 1 TAG


Unit 1: Microsoft Office Applications

Week 1: Start and exit application, identify and modify interface elements and utilize sources of online help.

• Lesson1: Induction Day
• Lesson2: Starting Word 
• Activity: Word Starter 
• Lesson3: Software Orientation
• Activities: Letter, Party Time

Week 2: Perform common file-management functions.

• Lesson1&2: How to create a Blog site
• Activity: Setting up your own blog site 
• Lesson3: PowerPoint 2010 Basics for window
• Activity 1:Create a short presentation 
• Activity 2 : Format the bullet points of a Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 presentation

Week 3: Perform common editing and formatting functions.

• Lesson1: Formatting Pages
• Activity:Poor Presentation
• Lesson2:Perform common printing/outputting functions.
• Activities: Paragraph, Menu
• Lesson3:Worksheet :4.1

Unit 2: Word Processing Functions

Week 4:  Format text and document including the ability to use automatic formatting tools.

• Lesson1: Character Formatting
• Activities: Class description 
• Exercise 1: Sales letter
• Exercise 2: Volunteers
• Lesson2: Formatting Text with Styles

Week 5: Use word-processing tools to automate processes such as document review, security and collaboration.

• Activity: Project: 3.1

Week 6: Eid Holiday

Week 7: Worksheet :4.2

Unit 3: Communicating with Presentation Software

Weeks 8: Managing the slides

• Lesson1&2: Create and Format simple presentation
• Minor Assessment 2.1
• Lesson3: Step by Step Activity
•  Create a Quiz presentation from the Template 

Week 9: Creating master slide

• Activity:Business Plan
• Worksheet :4.3

Week 10: Adding Tables to Slides

• Activity 1: ATM presentation 
• Project: 3.2

Week 11:Using Charts in a Presentation 

• Activity 1: Revenues
• Worksheet :4.4

Week 12: Material Covered during the period Week 1 to W11

• Revision
• Minor Assessment 2.2

Week 13: STS End of Term Exams

• Revision
• Internal Practical Exam

Week 14: STS End of Term Exams