11D1 Period 2 Wednesday 21st March 2012

March 7, 2012 by Leave a comment

STARTER – What do you know about Publisher?  Click HERE to find out. 

TASK 1 – Collecting printed information

(Frances, Grace, Laura, Meghan, and Jo). 

Visit your chosen venue and collect some printed information about the venue and its presentations.  This could be in the form of a brochure, a leaflet, a newsletter or a flyer.  The more information the better.

TASK 2 Creating the FINAL version of your POSTER. 

(Frances, Myfi, Jo, Elizabeth, Chicky, Emily D and Laura)

Open Publisher or if you prefer it PagePlus.  You need a ONE page A4 portrait or landscape document.  Add your name to the footer.  Save this document as FINAL POSTER into your Activity 2 Poster folder.  This should be in your Key Skills Level 2 Folder. 

The following elements need to appear on your FINAL POSTER.

  • Developed image. 
  • Developed text. 
  • Name of VENUE. 
  • Location (address) of venue. 
  • Contact details (Tel No. Fax No. URL of website, email) of venue. 
  • Name of EVENT or PERFORMANCE. 
  • Date(s) of event of performance. 
  • Prices of tickets / seat, etc. 

Please use the above list as a CHECKLIST!!!

The following people need to print a COLOUR copy of your final poster – Grace and Hattie. 

TASK 3 Page Numbering and Contents Page

Check that your portfolio is complete and that page numbers have been added to the bottom right hand corner of each page. 

Open word.  Create a contents page like the one below…

Key Skills Content page

Description                                                                                                         Page(s)

  1. Memo for Activity 1                                                 
  2. ICT source for Activity 1.                                        
  3. Non ICT source for Activity 1.
  4. Development of Text for Activity 1.
  5. Development of Images for Activity 1.
  6. Development of Numbers for Activity 1.
  7. Shop leaflet.
  8. Memo for Activity 2.
  9. ICT source for Activity 2.
  10. Non ICT source for Activity 2.
  11. Development of Text for Activity 2.
  12. Development of Images for Activity 2.
  13. First version of your entertainment venue poster.
  14. Purposeful use of email.
  15. Improved version of your entertainment poster. Page 1 – The black and white. Page 2 – Colour Copy.

Task 4 Folder structure (Meghan)

Open Word and create a document entitled Folder Structure.  You will need to show a number of screenshots from your network area. 

  • Screenshot 1 – Your area showing a Key Skills folder. 
  • Screenshot 2 - Your Key Skills folder showing an Activity 1 (Outfir Leaflet) folder and Activity 2 (Poster) folder. 
  • Screenshot 3 – Your Activity 1 folder showing the relevent files for activity 1.
  • Screenshot 4 – Your Activity 2 folder showing the relevent files for activity 2. 

FINALLY…

You need to sign and date your cover sheet.  BLACK INK PLEASE!!!

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11D1 Period 2 Wednesday 7th March 2012

February 22, 2012 by Leave a comment

STARTER

What do you know about Network Systems?  Click HERE to find out. 

TASK 1 – Collecting printed information

(Emily D, Frances, Grace, Laura, Meghan, and Jo). 

Visit your chosen venue and collect some printed information about the venue and its presentations.  This could be in the form of a brochure, a leaflet, a newsletter or a flyer.  The more information the better.

 TASK 3 Developing Images for the POSTER

(Laura)

Open a word document.  Type in the title “Developing images for the poster”.  Add your name to the header and page numbers to the footer.  Type in the subtitles

  • BEFORE
  • AFTER. 

Beneath the BEFORE subtitle copy an image you want to develop from the internet about your chosen venue / event.  Copy in the URL (web address) for this image to acknowledge copyright. 

Beneath the AFTER subtitle copy the developed image.  Describe how you have developed it in Photoshop.  This developed image MUST appear on your poster. 

Here are some podcast to help you to develop your images in photoshop

http://www.screencast.com/t/Y7gTGDxn2lv

http://www.screencast.com/t/y6×8P5QgdKB

http://www.screencast.com/t/VMe5Aa0bEA

If you have time then develop a second image.

TASK 4 Creating the DRAFT version of your POSTER. 

(Chicky, Elizabeth, Hattie and Laura.)

Open Publisher or if you prefer it PagePlus.  You need a ONE page A4 portrait or landscape document.  Add your name to the footer.  Save this document as DRAFT POSTER into your Activity 2 Poster folder.  This should be in your Key Skills Level 2 Folder. 

The following elements need to appear on your DRAFT POSTER.

  • Undeveloped image – the original found on the internet. 
  • Undeveloped text – the original found on the internet. 
  • Name of VENUE. 
  • Location (address) of venue. 
  • Contact details (Tel No. Fax No. URL of website, email) of venue. 
  • Name of EVENT or PERFORMANCE. 
  • Date(s) of event of performance. 
  • Prices of tickets / seat, etc. 

TASK 5 Purposeful Use of Email. 

(Emily D and Jo). 

Open Word.  Type in the title “Purposeful Use of Email“.  Add your name to the header.  Save this document into your Activity 2 POSTER folder. 

Create an email.  Subject =  ”My Draft Poster“.  Attach your draft version of your poster.  Send to = Ask at least one, but preferably two, members of your class to suggest improvements for your poster.  BEFORE YOU SEND YOUR EMAIL, take a screenshot of its content. 

Paste this “SENT” email into your word document.  DO NOT REDUCE ITS SIZE because I need to read all of the elements!  Below the screenshot, comment on the purpose and content of the email. 

When you receive an email from a classmate please make at least one sensible suggestion to improve their work and try to reply promptly.  e.g. Use photoshot to enhance your venue logo.  OR Try to reword your blurb about your event to make it sound move interesting. 

When you receive your reply(ies), take a screenshot and paste it into your word document.  Again comment on the content of the reply(ies).  You on can comment on wether or not you plan to use the suggestion! 

TASK 6 Creating the FINAL version of your POSTER. 

(Frances, Myfi, Grace, Meghan and Emily F)

Open Publisher or if you prefer it PagePlus.  You need a ONE page A4 portrait or landscape document.  Add your name to the footer.  Save this document as FINAL POSTER into your Activity 2 Poster folder.  This should be in your Key Skills Level 2 Folder. 

The following elements need to appear on your DRAFT POSTER.

  • Developed image – the original found on the internet. 
  • Developed text – the original found on the internet. 
  • Name of VENUE. 
  • Location (address) of venue. 
  • Contact details (Tel No. Fax No. URL of website, email) of venue. 
  • Name of EVENT or PERFORMANCE. 
  • Date(s) of event of performance. 
  • Prices of tickets / seat, etc. 

Please use the above list as a CHECKLIST!!!

The following people need to print a COLOUR copy of your final poster – Sinead. 

TASK 7 Page Numbering and Contents Page

Check that your portfolio is complete and that page numbers have been added to the bottom right hand corner of each page. 

Open word.  Create a contents page like the one below…

Key Skills Content page

Description                                                                                                         Page(s)

  1. Memo for Activity 1                                                 
  2. ICT source for Activity 1.                                        
  3. Non ICT source for Activity 1.
  4. Development of Text for Activity 1.
  5. Development of Images for Activity 1.
  6. Development of Numbers for Activity 1.
  7. Shop leaflet.
  8. Memo for Activity 2.
  9. ICT source for Activity 2.
  10. Non ICT source for Activity 2.
  11. Development of Text for Activity 2.
  12. Development of Images for Activity 2.
  13. First version of your entertainment venue poster.
  14. Purposeful use of email.
  15. Improved version of your entertainment poster. Page 1 – The black and white. Page 2 – Colour Copy.

Task 8 Folder structure

Open Word and create a document entitled Folder Structure.  You will need to show a number of screenshots from your network area. 

  • Screenshot 1 – Your area showing a Key Skills folder. 
  • Screenshot 2 - Your Key Skills folder showing an Activity 1 (Outfir Leaflet) folder and Activity 2 (Poster) folder. 
  • Screenshot 3 – Your Activity 1 folder showing the relevent files for activity 1.
  • Screenshot 4 – Your Activity 2 folder showing the relevent files for activity 2. 

FINALLY…

You need to sign and date your cover sheet.  BLACK INK PLEASE!!!

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11D1 Period 2 Wednesday 22nd February 2012

February 1, 2012 by Leave a comment

STARTER – What do you know about Publisher?  Click HERE to find out. 

TASK 1 – Collecting printed information

(Emily D, Frances, Grace, Laura, Meghan, Jo and Elizabeth). 

Visit your chosen venue and collect some printed information about the venue and its presentations.  This could be in the form of a brochure, a leaflet, a newsletter or a flyer.  The more information the better.

TASK 2 Developing Text for your poster. 

(Laura, Meghan and Jo)

Open Word and type in the title “Developing Text for the Poster“.  Add your NAME to the header.  Save this document into your Key Skills level 2 / Activity 2 folder.  Type in two subtitles – BEFORE and AFTER.  Beneath the BEFORE subtitle copy some appropriate text about your venue or event from the internet.  Copy in the URL to acknowledge copyright of this material.  Beneath the AFTER subtitle reword the original text you found.  Use the thesaurus to help you to apply new adjectives and adverbs.  THIS TEXT MUST APPEAR ON YOUR FINAL POSTER!!!

TASK 3 Developing Images for the POSTER

(Emily D, Laura, Meghan, Jo and  Emily F)

Open a word document.  Type in the title “Developing images for the poster”.  Add your name to the header and page numbers to the footer.  Type in the subtitles

  • BEFORE
  • AFTER. 

Beneath the BEFORE subtitle copy an image you want to develop from the internet about your chosen venue / event.  Copy in the URL (web address) for this image to acknowledge copyright. 

Beneath the AFTER subtitle copy the developed image.  Describe how you have developed it in Photoshop.  This developed image MUST appear on your poster. 

Here are some podcast to help you to develop your images in photoshop

http://www.screencast.com/t/Y7gTGDxn2lv

http://www.screencast.com/t/y6×8P5QgdKB

http://www.screencast.com/t/VMe5Aa0bEA

If you have time then develop a second image.

TASK 4 Creating the DRAFT version of your POSTER. 

(Chicky, Elizabeth, Frances, Myfi and Hattie.)

Open Publisher or if you prefer it PagePlus.  You need a ONE page A4 portrait or landscape document.  Add your name to the footer.  Save this document as DRAFT POSTER into your Activity 2 Poster folder.  This should be in your Key Skills Level 2 Folder. 

The following elements need to appear on your DRAFT POSTER.

  • Undeveloped image – the original found on the internet. 
  • Undeveloped text – the original found on the internet. 
  • Name of VENUE. 
  • Location (address) of venue. 
  • Contact details (Tel No. Fax No. URL of website, email) of venue. 
  • Name of EVENT or PERFORMANCE. 
  • Date(s) of event of performance. 
  • Prices of tickets / seat, etc. 

TASK 5 Purposeful Use of Email. 

(Grace Sinead). 

Open Word.  Type in the title “Purposeful Use of Email“.  Add your name to the header.  Save this document into your Activity 2 POSTER folder. 

Create an email.  Subject =  ”My Draft Poster“.  Attach your draft version of your poster.  Send to = Ask at least one, but preferably two, members of your class to suggest improvements for your poster.  BEFORE YOU SEND YOUR EMAIL, take a screenshot of its content. 

Paste this “SENT” email into your word document.  DO NOT REDUCE ITS SIZE because I need to read all of the elements!  Below the screenshot, comment on the purpose and content of the email. 

When you receive an email from a classmate please make at least one sensible suggestion to improve their work and try to reply promptly.  e.g. Use photoshot to enhance your venue logo.  OR Try to reword your blurb about your event to make it sound move interesting. 

When you receive your reply(ies), take a screenshot and paste it into your word document.  Again comment on the content of the reply(ies).  You on can comment on wether or not you plan to use the suggestion! 

TASK 6 Creating the FINAL version of your POSTER. 

Open Publisher or if you prefer it PagePlus.  You need a ONE page A4 portrait or landscape document.  Add your name to the footer.  Save this document as FINAL POSTER into your Activity 2 Poster folder.  This should be in your Key Skills Level 2 Folder. 

The following elements need to appear on your DRAFT POSTER.

  • Developed image – the original found on the internet. 
  • Developed text – the original found on the internet. 
  • Name of VENUE. 
  • Location (address) of venue. 
  • Contact details (Tel No. Fax No. URL of website, email) of venue. 
  • Name of EVENT or PERFORMANCE. 
  • Date(s) of event of performance. 
  • Prices of tickets / seat, etc. 

Please use the above list as a CHECKLIST!!!

EXTENSION – What have you learned about Publisher.  Click HERE to find out.

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11D1 Period 2 1st February 2012

January 18, 2012 by Leave a comment

STARTER

What do you know about communication?  Click HERE  to find out.

TASK 1 – Collecting printed information

Visit your chosen venue and collect some printed information about the venue and its presentations.  This could be in the form of a brochure, a leaflet, a newsletter or a flyer.  The more information the better.

Task 2 – Searching the internet for information.  

(Emily D and Laura). 

1. Using a search engine on the internet, search for your venue.

2. Take a screen shot of the search results page

3. Go to a suitable website and take screen shots of various pages that will be useful.

4. Print out your screenshots and along with the printed information from your venue (you may want to scan or photocopy this information), highlight the information that you think will be useful for your leaflet. You should highlight text, pictures and figures that you might use and write next to them why they will be useful.

Your EVIDENCE document should include:

SEARCH – complex

RESULTS – useful

HOME PAGE – URL / Web Address

CONTACT DETAILS – address, tel no

EVENT – film / show details

PRICE DETAILS – ticket types

IMAGES – selection with URL / Web addresses.

TASK 3 Developing Text for your poster. 

(Emily D, Laura, Meghan P, Myfi, Jo and Elizabeth). 

Open Word and type in the title “Developing Text for the Poster“.  Add your NAME to the header.  Save this document into your Key Skills level 2 / Activity 2 folder.  Type in two subtitles – BEFORE and AFTER.  Beneath the BEFORE subtitle copy some appropriate text about your venue or event from the internet.  Copy in the URL to acknowledge copyright of this material.  Beneath the AFTER subtitle reword the original text you found.  Use the thesaurus to help you to apply new adjectives and adverbs.  THIS TEXT MUST APPEAR ON YOUR FINAL POSTER!!

TASK 3 Developing Images for the POSTER

Open a word document.  Type in the title “Developing images for the poster”.  Add your name to the header and page numbers to the footer.  Type in the subtitles

  • BEFORE
  • AFTER. 

Beneath the BEFORE subtitle copy an image you want to develop from the internet about your chosen venue / event.  Copy in the URL (web address) for this image to acknowledge copyright. 

Beneath the AFTER subtitle copy the developed image.  Describe how you have developed it in Photoshop.  This developed image MUST appear on your poster. 

Here are some podcast to help you to develop your images in photoshop

http://www.screencast.com/t/Y7gTGDxn2lv

http://www.screencast.com/t/y6×8P5QgdKB

http://www.screencast.com/t/VMe5Aa0bEA

If you have time then develop a second image.

TASK 4 Creating the DRAFT version of your POSTER. 

Open Publisher or if you prefer it PagePlus.  You need a ONE page A4 portrait or landscape document.  Add your name to the footer.  Save this document as DRAFT POSTER into your Activity 2 Poster folder.  This should be in your Key Skills Level 2 Folder. 

The following elements need to appear on your DRAFT POSTER.

  • Undeveloped image – the original found on the internet. 
  • Undeveloped text – the original found on the internet. 
  • Name of VENUE. 
  • Location (address) of venue. 
  • Contact details (Tel No. Fax No. URL of website, email) of venue. 
  • Name of EVENT or PERFORMANCE. 
  • Date(s) of event of performance. 
  • Prices of tickets / seat, etc. 

Please use the above list as a CHECKLIST!!!

EXTENSION

What have you learned about gathering data?  Click HERE to find out.

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11D1 Period 2 Wednesday 18th January 2012

November 30, 2011 by Leave a comment

STARTER

What do you know about gathering data?  Click HERE  to find out.

Activity Brief 2: Poster

You need to produce an advertising poster for a local event – this could be a prom ball, garden party, charity fete, music concert.  Your poster should include pictures, contact details, price details and details of the actual event – this could be a special guest speaker, an A-list celebrity or band. 

TASK 1 – Collecting printed information

Visit your chosen venue and collect some printed information about the venue and its presentations.  This could be in the form of a brochure, a leaflet, a newsletter or a flyer.  The more information the better.

Task 2 – Searching the internet for information. 

(EMILY D, FRANCES, GRACE, SINEAD, LAURA, MYFI, JO and ELIZABETH)

1. Using a search engine on the internet, search for your venue.

2. Take a screen shot of the search results page

3. Go to a suitable website and take screen shots of various pages that will be useful.

4. Print out your screenshots and along with the printed information from your venue (you may want to scan or photocopy this information), highlight the information that you think will be useful for your leaflet. You should highlight text, pictures and figures that you might use and write next to them why they will be useful.

Your EVIDENCE document should include:

SEARCH – complex

RESULTS – useful

HOME PAGE – URL / Web Address

CONTACT DETAILS – address, tel no

EVENT – film / show details

PRICE DETAILS – ticket types

IMAGES – selection with URL / Web addresses.

TO HELP YOU

Look at the document 1 Poster Internet Search Evidence.   This can be found in the shared area in the folder Documents for 11S3 and 11D1, then Activity 2 POSTER.  Here is the path  P:\Senior Pupils\ICT\Key Skills\Key Skills Level 2\Documents for 11S3 and 11D1\Activity 2 POSTER. 

TASK 2 Developing Text for your poster. 

Open Word and type in the title “Developing Text for the Poster“.  Add your NAME to the header.  Save this document into your Key Skills level 2 / Activity 2 folder.  Type in two subtitles – BEFORE and AFTER.  Beneath the BEFORE subtitle copy some appropriate text about your venue or event from the internet.  Copy in the URL to acknowledge copyright of this material.  Beneath the AFTER subtitle reword the original text you found.  Use the thesaurus to help you to apply new adjectives and adverbs.  THIS TEXT MUST APPEAR ON YOUR FINAL POSTER!!

EXTENSION

What have you learned about gathering data?  Click HERE to find out.

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11D1 Period 2 Wednesday 30th November 2011

November 17, 2011 by Leave a comment

STARTER What do you know about MS Excel?  Click HERE to find out.

Activity Brief 2: Poster

You need to produce an advertising poster for a local event – this could be a prom ball, garden party, charity fete, music concert.  Your poster should include pictures, contact details, price details and details of the actual event – this could be a special guest speaker, an A-list celebrity or band. 

TASK 1 – Collecting printed information

Visit your chosen venue and collect some printed information about the venue and its presentations.  This could be in the form of a brochure, a leaflet, a newsletter or a flyer.  The more information the better.

Task 2 – Searching the internet for information. 

(Hattie, Elizabeth, Chicky, Meghan and Emily F – you only need to improve your original document, with a complex search and a meaningful hit / link / result.  I will explain in more detail in the lesson!)

1. Using a search engine on the internet, search for your venue.

2. Take a screen shot of the search results page

3. Go to a suitable website and take screen shots of various pages that will be useful.

4. Print out your screenshots and along with the printed information from your venue (you may want to scan or photocopy this information), highlight the information that you think will be useful for your leaflet. You should highlight text, pictures and figures that you might use and write next to them why they will be useful.

Your EVIDENCE document should include:

SEARCH – complex

RESULTS – useful

HOME PAGE – URL / Web Address

CONTACT DETAILS – address, tel no

EVENT – film / show details

PRICE DETAILS – ticket types

IMAGES – selection with URL / Web addresses.

TO HELP YOU

Look at the document 1 Poster Internet Search Evidence.   This can be found in the shared area in the folder Documents for 11S3 and 11D1, then Activity 2 POSTER.  Here is the path  P:\Senior Pupils\ICT\Key Skills\Key Skills Level 2\Documents for 11S3 and 11D1\Activity 2 POSTER. 

If you complete this,  then scroll down to the previous post on the blog and continue with your REVISION. 

Here is a useful SITE  for revision purposes. 

EXTENSION – What have you learned about spreadsheets?  Click HERE to find out.

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11D1 Period 2 Wednesday 16th November 2011

November 2, 2011 by Leave a comment

STARTER – What do you know about ICT terminology?  Try the TEACHER INVADERS GAME to find out. 

EMILY D, JO and Laura - I cannot find your retail outlet leaflet. Look at the document Retail outlet booklet.   This can be found in the shared area in the folder Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  Here is the path  S:\Pupils\Senior Pupils\ICT\Key Skills\Key Skills Level 2\Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  When you are working with publisher please work within the blue guidelines to avoid problems with the printers in KC2.

TASK 1 – REVISION – Word Procecssing, DTP and Presentation Software. 

  • Take a copy of Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 1 to 16.
  • Open Word.  Type in the title WORD PROCESSING, DTP and PRESENTATION SOFTWARE.  Save this document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGE NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 29 on page 17, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your paper work folder. 

TASK 2 – REVISION – Spreadsheets and Databases. 

  • Take a copy of  Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 18 to 25. 
  • Open WORD.  Type in the title – SPREADSHEETS and DATABASES.  Save this  document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGES NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 29 on page 26, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your work folder. 

Task 3  – REVISION – Internet and Email

  • Take a copy of Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 27  to 31.
  • Open Word.  Type in the title INTERNET and EMAIL.  Save this document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGE NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 19 on page 32, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your paper work folder. 

MORE REVISION

Click on this LINK  to access more revision topics.

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11D1 Period 2 Wednesday 2 November 2011

October 12, 2011 by Leave a comment

STARTER – What do you know about MAKING A LEAFLET?  Click HERE to find out.

LAURA – I cannot find a developed image document for your retail outlet.  Look at the document Retail outlet images for leaflet.  This can be found in the shared area in the folder Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  Here is the path  S:\Pupils\Senior Pupils\ICT\Key Skills\Key Skills Level 2\Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  You will need to use photoshop to develop your images.  Here are links to Mr Curtis podcast to help you to develope your images. 

http://www.screencast.com/t/Y7gTGDxn2lv

http://www.screencast.com/t/y6×8P5QgdKB

http://www.screencast.com/t/VMe5Aa0bEA

EMILY D, FRANCES, JO and Laura - I cannot find your retail outlet leaflet. Look at the document Retail outlet booklet.   This can be found in the shared area in the folder Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  Here is the path  S:\Pupils\Senior Pupils\ICT\Key Skills\Key Skills Level 2\Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  When you are working with publisher please work within the blue guidelines to avoid problems with the printers in KC2. 

TASK 1 – REVISION – Word Procecssing, DTP and Presentation Software. 

  • Take a copy of Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 1 to 16.
  • Open Word.  Type in the title WORD PROCESSING, DTP and PRESENTATION SOFTWARE.  Save this document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGE NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 29 on page 17, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your paper work folder. 

TASK 2 – REVISION – Spreadsheets and Databases. 

  • Take a copy of  Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 18 to 25. 
  • Open WORD.  Type in the title – SPREADSHEETS and DATABASES.  Save this  document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGES NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 29 on page 26, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your work folder. 

Task 3  – REVISION – Internet and Email

  • Take a copy of Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 27  to 31.
  • Open Word.  Type in the title INTERNET and EMAIL.  Save this document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGE NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 19 on page 32, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your paper work folder. 

EXTENSION – Review your PUBLISHER skills by clicking HERE.

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11D1 Period 2 Wednesday 12th October 2011

September 16, 2011 by Leave a comment

STARTER – What do you know about POWERPOINT?  Click HERE to find out.

If your name is mentioned below then you must complete the task BEFORE you continue with the revision exercises. 

MYFI- Your evidence document requires a complex search.  Look at the document Searching for internet information for my leaflet.  This can be found in the shared area in the folder Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  Here is the path  S:\Pupils\Senior Pupils\ICT\Key Skills\Key Skills Level 2\Documents for 11S3 and 11D1. 

GRACE - You have mistakes in your retail outlet spreadsheet.  Look at the document Cost of a formal outfit for a teenager.  This can be found in the shared area in the folder Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  Here is the path  S:\Pupils\Senior Pupils\ICT\Key Skills\Key Skills Level 2\Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  Remember you need to print a version that shows the numbers and a version that shows the formulae.  The formulae version should show gridlines and row and column headings.  I will give you a quick demo of the formulae at the beginning of the lesson. 

EMILY D, EMILY F, FRANCES, GRACE, SINEAD, MYFI and JO- either I cannot find or you have mistakes in your retail outlet leaflet. Look at the document Retail outlet booklet.   This can be found in the shared area in the folder Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  Here is the path  S:\Pupils\Senior Pupils\ICT\Key Skills\Key Skills Level 2\Documents for 11S3 and 11D1.  When you are working with publisher please work within the blue guidelines to avoid problems with the printers in KC2. 

TASK 1 – REVISION – Word Procecssing, DTP and Presentation Software. 

  • Take a copy of Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 1 to 16.
  • Open Word.  Type in the title WORD PROCESSING, DTP and PRESENTATION SOFTWARE.  Save this document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGE NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 29 on page 17, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your paper work folder. 

TASK 2 – REVISION – Spreadsheets and Databases. 

  • Take a copy of  Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 18 to 25. 
  • Open WORD.  Type in the title – SPREADSHEETS and DATABASES.  Save this  document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGES NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 29 on page 26, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your work folder. 

EXTENSION – Review your POWERPOINT skills by clicking HERE.

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11D1 Period 2 Wednesday 14th September 2011

September 8, 2011 by Leave a comment

STARTER – What do you know about computer systems?  Click HERE to find out. 

TASK 1 – REVISION – Word Procecssing, DTP and Presentation Software. 

  • Take a copy of Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 1 to 16.
  • Open Word.  Type in the title WORD PROCESSING, DTP and PRESENTATION SOFTWARE.  Save this document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGE NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 29 on page 17, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your paper work folder. 

TASK 2 – REVISION – Spreadsheets and Databases. 

  • Take a copy of  Applied ICT – The Study Guide. 
  • Read pages 18 to 25. 
  • Open WORD.  Type in the title – SPREADSHEETS and DATABASES.  Save this  document into your KEY SKILLS LEVEL 2 folder.  Add your NAME to the header and PAGES NUMBERS to the footer. 
  • Answer questions 1 to 29 on page 26, in FULL SENTENCES. 
  • Print your answers to the KC2MONO printer. 
  • Put your printout into your work folder. 

EXTENSION – What have your learned about computer systems?  Click HERE to find out.

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