English 4 & 4H: 3/11,12/13: Monday and Tuesday

Guiding Q

• What are the principles of design in the Microsoft Word program?

Bell Ringer

• Make a list of all the technology you own or use on a regular basis. Give a brief note as to why each is important.

Activities:

• Complete the vocabulary 4 tests
• Students may work on their persuasive project
• Today is the final day for full credit
• The next project is introduced with a preview of the coming grading period
• Microsoft word Design project begins today and is due by 3/22/13
• Coming in the near future
• Resume in Word
• Application letter in Word
• Survey of Excel
• Tour of the UK in PowerPoint (which will be the replacement for the grading period major writing project)
• The Principles of Design project was given with an overview of its purpose and project
• This is a survey of all the basic possibilities and parts of the Word program
• Students will be allowed to help each other
• Students are encourage to indulge in discovery learning, use of help files and explanations, trial and error, and all the other ways people usually learn new programs and technology
• Student are given the rest of the period to
• Finish the persuasive essay project
• Begin the Principles of Design project