DIT+2016-17+Q1

=Digital Information Technology - School Year 2016-2017= =Schedule=

Any Assignments beyond the current week are subject to change
= = =__**Class Links:**__ = =Pearson Course = @http://mylabs.px.pearsoned.com/ Book Code: Miller093608eb Sign up instructions
 * 1) www.engradepro.com
 * 2) __www.schoology.com__
 * 3) __www.certiport.com__
 * 4) www.gmetrix.net
 * 5) email.rbmaritime.org
 * 6) www.typing.com
 * 7) www.newsela.com Class Code: 32AE7B
 * 8) HELP FROM Mr. Miller

Schoology: Period 2: VB9T7-MVMGT Period 4: TFQB2-TWVXP Period 5: 64S43-3886V Period 6: QVG9M-GDHD8

=__Week 1__ =

August 15
Introduction - Syllabus handed out
 * Signature page due Aug 24/25th
 * Entered in iTunes ($10) drawing if returned Aug 17/18
 * Extra name in drawing if first payment also turned in Aug 17/18

Tuesday/Wednesday August 16/17
> Text Message to 81010 > > Enter the following message depending on your class: > If you are in DIT Period 2: **@rbmadit2** or sign up now: IIT Period 2 Remind > If you are in DIT Period 4: **@rbmadit4** or sign up now: IIT Period 4 Remind > If you are in DIT Period 5: **@rbmaidt5** or sign up now: IIT Period 5 Remind > If you are in DIT Period 6: **@rbmadit6** or sign up now: IIT Period 6 Remind
 * Fill out exit card
 * Turn in Signature Page
 * Computer Login
 * Class Poll
 * Mr. Miller's Website (RBMA IT)
 * Diving In Assignment for this week
 * Email Login: http://email.rbmaritime.org
 * Engrade Login: www.engradepro.com
 * **Remind sign up**


 * Typing web Login: www.typing.com
 * User Name: first initial + last name + rb (example: smillerrb)
 * Password: Same as the one for logging into computer

ALSO DUE: Course Syllabus signed

Thursday, August 18
Period 2: Newsela
 * Sign up for Newsela. Include my class code 32AE7B
 * Read the article entitled: "Ease on down the road? Better wait a few more years to use Tesla Autopilot"
 * Answer Quiz questions in __**ENGRADE**__.

Warm Up: Log into the websites we worked on last class (open in separate tabs so Mr. Miller can check):
 * www.engradepro.com
 * www.schoology.com
 * School Email
 * Typing web (Work in typing web until Mr. Miller begins class instruction)

Lesson:
 * __ Class Writing Assignment __
 * Time to work on Homework

=Week 2 =

Monday/Tuesday, August 22 & 23
__**Warm Up**__: __**Lesson**__: Review of School/Mr. Miller's rules Acceptable activities when your work is complete:
 * Log into EngradePro
 * Bring up Mr. Miller's class and confirm grades assigned
 * Discuss testing fee "Assignment"
 * In a separate tab log into TypingWeb and practice
 * Assign Diving In for this weekend (RBMA Handbook)
 * Uniform policies (pass out to class)
 * Electronic devices
 * If the phone is out, I am allowed to look at the screen
 * It may be collected if...
 * Issuing Demerits
 * Notebook (Vocabulary) work ahead
 * Work in typing website
 * Begin work on next assignment - if available
 * Create Word Wall items (see Mr. Miller) (Extra credit given if completed correctly)
 * Additional Word Activities

Introduction to Microsoft Word media type="youtube" key="ROrwXLoPbhg" height="480" width="640"
 * __ [[file:Word 1 Assignment Sheet.docx|Word 1 Assignment Sheet]] __
 * Tour of Word
 * Title bar, quick access toolbar, ribbon tab, ribbon, document area, status bar, view buttons, zoom slider, insertion point
 * View tab (turn on rulers)
 * Turn on/off hidden characters
 * Type and edit text
 * Insert Header/Footer Information
 * Save files to folders
 * Class review
 * Turn in Word document in EngradePro
 * W01Try-xx
 * Word 1 Assignment Sheet

__**Homework**__:
 * Quia: RBMA Handbook Questions

Wednesday/Thursday, August 24 & 25
__Warm Up__: Turn in syllabus signature page if you haven't done so already. Open each of programs in a separate internet tab (if you click the link it will open in a new tab).
 * Log into EngradePro
 * Log into TypingWeb (it is at the bottom of your password sheet) and begin practicing typing

__**Lesson**__: media type="youtube" key="59FGUCQGEWM" height="480" width="640"
 * Sign up for Pearson Course
 * Using the Pearson Book
 * Viewing Help Files
 * Keeping a Notebook for class
 * Pearson Activities
 * Saving Files
 * Create Folder (dated)
 * Complete Vocabulary on RBMA-IT for Lesson 2
 * Chapter 2: Themes and Styles
 * Understanding Save vs. Save As
 * Using Built In Styles
 * Changing to a different Style Set
 * Apply a Theme
 * Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 2
 * Lesson 2 Practice (Page 99 & 100)
 * Lesson 2 Apply (Page 101)
 * Upload files to EngradePro (Assignment: C/W Aug 24 & 25)
 * Notebook
 * W02Try-xx
 * W02PracticeA
 * W02PracticeB
 * W02Apply

__**Homework**__:
 * Quia: RBMA Handbook Questions

=__Week 3__ =

Monday, August 29
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 * Sign up for Pearson Course
 * Complete Vocabulary on RBMA-IT for Lesson 2
 * Chapter 2: Themes and Styles
 * Understanding Save vs. Save As
 * Using Built In Styles
 * Changing to a different Style Set
 * Apply a Theme
 * Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 2
 * Lesson 2 Practice (Page 99 & 100)
 * Lesson 2 Apply (Page 101)
 * Notebook Instructions
 * Upload files to EngradePro (Assignment: C/W Aug 24 & 25)
 * Notebook
 * W02Try-xx
 * W02PracticeA
 * W02PracticeB
 * W02Apply

Homework:
 * Diving In: Typing.com website (45 minutes by Monday night Sept. 5)

Tuesday, August 30
Warm Up: __Lesson__: media type="youtube" key="Ot0pMxB8GE0" height="480" width="640"
 * Period 2: Newsela
 * Log into EngradePro
 * Log into Pearson site
 * Open Notebook
 * Vocabulary: Lesson 1 (See Word Vocabulary on right)
 * Vocabulary: Lesson 2 (Complete if not completed last class)
 * Practice Exercises from Lesson 2
 * W02PracticeA
 * W02PracticeB
 * W02Apply
 * **Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 3** (Complete W03Try, W03Practice, W03Apply)
 * Insert Text
 * Replacing Text
 * Undo & Redo
 * Using Select All

Wednesday/Thursday August 31 & September 1
__Warm Up__:
 * Period 2: Newsela
 * Log into EngradePro
 * Log into Pearson Website
 * Open your IIT Notebook
 * Complete Vocabulary: Lesson 1 - 4

__Lesson__:
 * Exercises from Lesson 2
 * Practice (Page 99 & 100)
 * Apply (Page 100)
 * Practice Exercises from Lesson 3
 * Complete Lesson 3 Practice Page 106-107
 * Complete Lesson 3 Apply Page 108

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 * **Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 4**
 * Horizontal Alignments (Left, Right, Center, Justify)
 * Vertical Alignments (Top, Bottom, Center, Justify)
 * Line spacing
 * Within paragraph (Double, Single, Exactly)
 * Before and after paragraphs
 * Complete Lesson 4 Apply Page 116
 * Turn files into EngradePro
 * W02PracticeA
 * W02PracticeB
 * W03Practice
 * W03Apply
 * W04TryA
 * W04TryB
 * W04TryC
 * W04Apply

__Diving In Homework__:
 * Diving In: Typing.com website (45 minutes by Monday night Sept. 5)

=<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">__Week 4__ =

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Tuesday/Wednesday Sept 6 & 7
Warm Up:
 * Log into EngradePro
 * Log into Pearson Site
 * Open Notebook
 * Vocabulary Lessons 4 & 5

Lesson: media type="custom" key="28694360"
 * **Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 5**
 * Paragraph Indents (left, right, first line, hanging)
 * Tab stops (Left, right, center, decimal, bar)
 * Tab leaders
 * Adding current date
 * Adding Watermark
 * Practice Activities
 * Lesson 5 Practice (Page 127 AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE)
 * Lesson 5 Apply (Page 130)
 * Turn into Engrade
 * W05TryA-xx
 * W05TryB-xx
 * W05Practice-xx
 * W05Apply-xx

Homework:
 * Prepare for Vocabulary Quiz (Lesson s 1 - 5: Open notes) on Tuesday/Wednesday Sept 13 & 14

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Thursday/Monday, Sept 8 & 12
__**Warm Up**__: __**Lesson**__: media type="custom" key="28694368" Homework:
 * Log into EngradePro
 * Log into Pearson Site
 * Work on Vocabulary for Word - Lesson 6
 * On Page 125 you need to know the items listed on the page (green pinned items you DON'T need to know)
 * **Word Chapter 1: Lesson 6**
 * Cover Letter/Thank You letter
 * Changing Fonts
 * Adjusting font sizes
 * Adding attributes to fonts (color, bold, underline, etc.)
 * Clear font and paragraph settings
 * Editing built in styles
 * Complete Lesson 6 Apply (Page 139)
 * Complete vocabulary for Lesson 6
 * Turn Into Engrade
 * All Try files from the video
 * W06Apply
 * Prepare for Vocabulary Quiz (Lesson s 1 - 5: Open notes) on Wednesday/Thursday Sept 14 & 15

=<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">__Week 5__ =

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Monday, Sept 12
__**Warm Up**__: __**Lesson**__: Discuss Diving In: Thank You letter media type="custom" key="28696656" Homework:
 * Log into EngradePro
 * Log into Pearson Site
 * Work on Vocabulary for Word - Lesson 6
 * On Page 125 you need to know the items listed on the page (green pinned items you DON'T need to know)
 * **Word Chapter 1: Lesson 6**
 * Cover Letter/Thank You letter
 * Changing Fonts
 * Adjusting font sizes
 * Adding attributes to fonts (color, bold, underline, etc.)
 * Clear font and paragraph settings
 * Editing built in styles
 * Complete Lesson 6 Apply (Page 139)
 * Complete vocabulary for Lesson 6
 * Turn Into Engrade
 * All Try files from the video
 * W06Apply
 * Prepare for Vocabulary Quiz (Lesson s 1 - 5: Open notes) on Wednesday, Sept 14

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Tuesday/Wednesday, Sept 13 & 14
Warm Up: Open Notebook Lesson: Discuss Diving In: Thank You letter media type="custom" key="28703270"
 * Open Notebook
 * Open Pearson Book
 * Vocabulary: Word: Ch 1: Lesson 7
 * Quiz: Word 2013 Notebook: Lessons 1-5 (You may use your notebooks and Word while taking this quiz.)
 * **Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 7**
 * Create a bulleted List (142)
 * Create a numbered List (143)
 * Create a multilevel list (144)
 * Sorting paragraphs (145)
 * Complete the Practice Activity (145)

__**Homework**__: Complete vocabulary for Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 7 & 8 __**Extra Credit**__: Word: Lesson 7 - Apply (Page 147)

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Thursday/Monday, Sept 15 & 19
__**Warm Up**__:
 * Quiz: Parts of a Letter
 * Open Notebook, update notebook through lesson 8
 * Titles for each lesson
 * Commands where instructed
 * Definitions

__**Lesson**__: media type="custom" key="28703272" __**Homework**__:
 * Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 8**
 * Insert pictures (150)
 * Insert Text box (151)
 * Insert Shapes (152)
 * Selecting/Resizing/Deleting objects.
 * Complete the Practice Activity (155 bottom)
 * Complete any vocabulary that is unfinished
 * Diving In: Thank You letter
 * Extra Credit: Apply Activity for Lesson 7 (Page 145)
 * Extra Credit: Apply Activity for Lesson 8 (Page 157)

=<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Week 6 =

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Tuesday/Wednesday, Sept 20 & 21
Warm Up:
 * Log into Schoology
 * Open notebook & copy vocabulary terms to notebook (see vocabulary link on right)
 * Open Pearson Book

__**Lesson**__: Review Diving In: Typing Website (Exempt status for some students)

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 * Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 9**
 * Modify Text Wrap (160)
 * Position objects (161)
 * Rotate objects
 * Adjust layering (162)
 * Format pictures & shapes (164)
 * Adding Captions (167)
 * Complete the Lesson 9 Apply activity on Page 170
 * Turn into EngradePro
 * Practice Turn in Schoology

Homework:
 * Typing Website

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Thursday/Monday, Sept 22 & 26
__**Warm Up**__:
 * Open notebook
 * Open Pearson Book
 * Work on vocabulary Lesson 10

__**Lesson**__: media type="custom" key="28709274"
 * Word: Chapter 1: Lesson 10**
 * Insert SmartArt (172)
 * Modify the design of SmartArt (173)
 * SmartArt using pictures (175)
 * Adding WordArt (175)
 * Adding Page Borders (lines & art) (176)
 * Complete Apply Activity (page 178)

__**Homework**__:
 * Typing Website

=<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Week 7 =

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Tuesday/Wednesday, September 27 & 28
__**Warm Up**__:

__**Lesson**__: Chapter 1 Final Topics Review Chapter 1 Topics Complete Vocabulary thru Lesson 10
 * Inserting Text from another file
 * Margins
 * Insert Online Video
 * Position button
 * [[file:rbma-it/Chapter 1 Word 1A (Practice).pdf|Chapter 1 Practice Test]]
 * Lesson Titles
 * Definitions
 * Commands

__**Homework**__:
 * Have Notebook completed through Lesson 10 to be turned in for 1st Quarter Grade

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Thursday/Tuesday, September 29 & October 4
Warm Up:
 * Turn in Notebook to Schoology (1st Quarter Notebook)

Lesson:
 * Word Grader Project
 * 1) Open the Pearson Course (NOT the book, just the course)
 * 2) Click on Course Materials (tab where you find your book)
 * 3) Click on Student Resources
 * 4) Click on Grader Projects
 * 5) Click on Word 2013 Grader Projects
 * 6) Click on Word Chapter 1 Grader Project [Homework]
 * 7) Click Download Files
 * 8) Click Download all files(.zip files)
 * 9) Drag all files to Documents folder on left side of screen
 * 10) Drag go_w01_grader_h3_media.jpg to Pictures on left side of screen
 * When finished submit the file on step 7 using the button Upload Completed File

Homework:
 * Prepare for Test ([[file:Word Ch 1 - Study Guide.pdf|Word Chapter 1 Study Guide]])
 * Test over Chapter 1 - Monday/Tuesday

=<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Week 8 =

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Wednesday Oct 5 (Hurricane Matthew - school closed 10/6)
Warm Up: Lesson:
 * Finish Grader Project 1
 * Word Grader Project 2
 * 1) Open the Pearson Course (NOT the book, just the course)
 * 2) Click on Course Materials (tab where you find your book)
 * 3) Click on Student Resources
 * 4) Click on Grader Projects
 * 5) Click on Word 2013 Grader Projects
 * 6) Click on Word Chapter 1 Grader Project [Assessment]
 * 7) Click Download Files
 * 8) Click Download all files(.zip files)
 * 9) Drag all files to Documents folder on left side of screen
 * 10) Drag go_w01_grader_a3_Swim.jpg to Pictures on left side of screen
 * When finished submit the file on step 7 using the button Upload Completed File
 * If you score 80% or better you will get Extra Credit (You can make corrections and resubmit)
 * Invitation: Page 180 & 182 in the book
 * Complete and turn into Engrade (Quiz grade Extra Credit IF Grader project is turned in with 80%)

=Week 9=

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Monday/Tuesday Oct 10 & 11
Warm Up: Lesson:
 * Turn in Resume (Schoology)
 * Turn in Notebook (Schoology)
 * Application Test 1A (Practice for test)
 * Create a letter ([[file:Chapter 1 Word 1A (Practice).pdf]])
 * If working from home you will need this file: [[file:book.tif]]
 * Turn into Schoology

Wednesday/Thursday October 12 & 13
Lesson:
 * Test: Word Chapter 1
 * Work on:
 * Grader Project 2

=<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Week 10 =

Warm Up:
Lesson: media type="youtube" key="g2sTipTsKZ0" height="480" width="640"

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Lesson 11

 * Spell Check settings (Grammar) (188)
 * Check spelling and grammar (189)
 * Using a thesaurus (191)
 * Adding hyphens (192)

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Lesson 12

 * Copy/Paste (198)
 * Using Paste Special (200)

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Lesson 13

 * Drag & Drop (204)

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Complete the following activities:

 * Chapter 11 Apply (195)
 * Chapter 12 Apply (202)
 * Chapter 13 Apply (206)

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Wednesday/Thursday October 19 & 20
Warm Up:

Lesson: media type="youtube" key="QsnNWUoH4IQ" height="480" width="640" Word: Chapter 2: Lesson 14
 * Insert & Delete Tables (209)
 * Selecting in a table (211)
 * Inserting Rows/Columns/Cells (212)
 * Formatting a table (214)

Complete Lesson 14 Apply (Page 216)

Homework:
 * Complete any vocabulary lessons 11-14 not completed in class
 * Diving In