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TO AVOID LOSING 10 POINTS (EACH PRINTOUT),
BE SURE TO STAPLE ALL OF YOUR WORK TOGETHER
IN ORDER - MICROTYPE LESSONS ON TOP

STUDENT PORTAL - Log-in to your student portal account, and check assignments/class grade

Tuesday, May 25 (B)/Thursday, May 27 (B)

MS-Publisher Semester Exam - State Worksheet (DUE TODAY!!!)

Based on your first name or last name initial, select your state, and advise your instructor of your selection.
You and your neighbors may NOT choose the same state!!!

  • Right-click HERE (Open Link in New Tab...), download/save, and complete the State Fact Worksheet
  • Print State Fact Worksheet
  • Right-click HERE (Open Link in New Tab...) - Semester Exam Project - Part I
  • Right-click HERE (Open Link in New Tab...) - Semester Exam Project - Part II
    • Complete Part I - Print
    • Complete Part II - Print, and email

Once completed, print a 2-sided copy, and email (WPA_Wiz@yahoo.com) MS-Publisher project as an attachment

Monday, May 17 (B)/Wednesday, May 19 (B)/Friday, May 21 (B)

MS-Publisher Restaurant Menu Assignment (DUE TODAY!!!)

Develop a two-sided, tri-fold design menu for an existing or possible restaurant of your choosing
Review the MS-Publisher Menu projects for ideas
Your menu should include the following:

  • A front cover design (include a graphic on each side of the outside front cover)
  • Restaurant name on front cover
  • At least 5 categories such as Appetizers, Soups & Salads, Entrees, Desserts, etc. (with description)
  • At least 3 items for each category (with description)
  • Category headings
  • At least 5 images (pictures) for key menu items
  • Short, appetizing, and descriptive category headings
  • Short, appetizing, and descriptive menu item descriptions
  • Menu item prices
  • Map (use Mapquest.com, Yahoo maps, etc. to generate a map)
  • Restaurant "owner", address and phone number
  • A variety desktop publishing features such as Text boxes, Smart Art, WordArt, ClipArt, Page Borders, etc.

Once completed, print a 2-sided copy, and email (WPA_Wiz@yahoo.com) MS-Publisher menu as an attachment

Thursday, May 13 (B)

More Origami...

Research the Internet, and locate 2 "complex" and printable origami projects NOT listed below:

  1. Boat
  2. Crane
  3. Cup
  4. Parrot

Sample printable origami website click HERE...

Before printing each origami project, be sure to include your name, date, and class period on a visible area of your completed (folded) project!!!

Tuesday, May 11 (B)

MS Publisher 2007 - Paper Folding Projects

Choose, print, and complete 3 of the following 4 Paper Folding Projects from the Publication Types:

  1. Boat
  2. Crane
  3. Cup
  4. Parrot

Before printing each project, be sure to include your name, date, and class period on a visible area of your completed (folded) project!!!

Friday, May 7 (B)

MS Publisher 2007 - "Teacher Appreciation Week" Card

  • This week is "Teacher Appreciation Week"
    1. Use MS Publisher to design and print a personalized greeting card for a favorite former or current HS teacher.
    2. Use the Greeting Cards Publication Types
    3. Choose the Design template of your choice.
    4. Customize your card. 
    5. Use your own graphics, images, and Clip Art.
    6. Choose your images/Clip Art wisely.
    7. Pick images/Clip Art suitable to your teacher and/or their teaching subject.
    8. Add or change text.
    9. Include "Happy Teacher Appreciation Week" on the front outside of your card.
    10. Include your teacher's name on the inside, left-side of card.
    11. Include the current date in the upper right-hand corner of the inside of your card.
    12. Come up with a personal message on the inside, right-side of card.
    13. Explain how this teacher has impacted you, your education, etc.
    14. Include text, graphics, or both on the back of your card (remember, less is more).
    15. Include borders if and where appropriate.
    16. You do NOT have to include "WPA" or the class period on your card!!!
    17. Print two copies of your card, and fold them. 
    18. Unfold ONE card, and turn it in for grading - do NOT staple to warm-up lesson printouts.
    19. Make your teacher's day, and hand-deliver the other card today!!!

Monday, May 3 (B)/Wednesday, May 5 (B)

  • Internet Email Discussion
  • Set-up "FREE" Yahoo Email Account
    • Wait for further instructions...
    • Build Contact list.  Include the following information:
      • First Name (Enrique)
      • Last Name (Gonzalez)
      • Email Address (WPA_Wiz@yahoo.com)
      • Nickname (Mr. Gonzalez)
    • Send first Email message...
 
  • MS Publisher 2007 Tutorial (73 Pages)
    • Create a new folder named Publisher in your WPA folder...
    • Right-click here (Save Link As...) MS Publisher 2007 Tutorial (73 Pages)
    • Right-click here (Save Link As...) MS Publisher 2007 Tutorial Questions (20)

Tuesday, April 27 (B)

  • Sports Scavenger Hunt (QUIZ GRADE!!!!)
    • Create a new folder named INTERNET in your BCIS I folder...
    • Right-click here (Save Link As...) Sports Scavenger Hunt

Wednesday, April 21 (B)/Friday, April 23 (B)

  • Tri-fold Travel Brochure
    • Right-click here (Open in New Tab...) to see assignment instructions...
    • Right-click here (Open in New Tab...) to see assignment example...

Monday, April 19 (B)

  • Picture Word Table
    • NOTE:  NEW Puzzle, Puzzle Title, Clues, and Word Answer MUST be related to your "theme"
    • Right-click here (Save Link As...) Picture Word Table
    • Right-click here (Open in New Tab...) to see example

Thursday, April 15 (B)

  • STUDENT PORTAL - Log-in to your student portal account, and check assignments/class grade

     
  • BONUS EXAM (Wait for instructions...)
     
     
  • Picture Word Table
    • Right-click here (Save Link As...) Picture Word Table
    • Right-click here (Open in New Tab...) to see example

Tuesday, April 13 (B)

  • STUDENT PORTAL - Log-in to your student portal account, and check assignments/class grade

     
  • Tech-Prep RGV:  Right-click here...
         Log-on, and sign-up for the 2nd Semester Word Processing Apps Class (DAILY Grade)
     
     
  • Alliteration
  • Right-click here (Save Link As...) Alliteration

Monday, April 05 (B)/Wednesday, April 07 (B)/Friday, April 09 (B)

  • 5th Six-Weeks Exam
    • Part I - Instructions:  Right-click here (Save Link As...), and save file as Exam (Part I)
    • Part II - Instructions:  Right-click here (Save Link As...), and save file as Exam (Part II)

Thursday, March 25 (B)/Monday, March 29 (B)/Wednesday, March 31 (B)

  • WORTH:  ONE (1) DAILY GRADE, and ONE (1) TEST GRADE

  • NOTE:
    In order for the cookbook to printout correctly, you will need to save your document WITH the "washout" images.  Then, delete them from your pages before printing.  Do NOT save your document without the images.  I will verify the images on your screen next week before assigning a grade.

  • "Washout" Image Demonstration

  • Theme Cookbook Project
         Create a 16-page "Themed" cook book.
         1st Page (book cover) will NOT include the page number, and will include an appropriate image
         2nd Page (Table of Content) will NOT include page number, but will include section headings
         Credits page (book cover) will NOT include page number
         Each recipe page will include a "washout" image, ingredients list, and cooking/baking instructions
        
  • Example:  Right-click here to view a basic cook book layout (Open Link in New Tab)
     
  • Staple Book, open flat, and turn-in FLAT

     
  • 10 Point Bonus IF Completed AND Turned-in by Wednesday, March 31!!!

Wednesday, March 10 (B)/Friday, March 12 (B)/Tuesday, March 23 (B)

  • WORTH:  TWO (2) DAILY GRADES, and ONE (1) TEST GRADE
  • Clip-Art "Magic" (Demonstration - Worth 1 Daily Grade)
  • Children's Story Book Project
         Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Back of the book (Page 8) should include the following (Bottom Centered):
         Student Name
         WPA
         Class Period
         March 2010
  • Staple Book, open flat, and turn-in FLAT

     
  • 25 POINT BONUS IF COMPLETED AND TURNED-IN TODAY (Friday, March 12)!!!

Monday, March 08 (B)

  • WORTH:  FOUR (4) DAILY GRADES
  • MicroType Purple Lesson "12", "1", "2", and "3"
  • Whole Lesson (All Tabs )
  • Print Lesson Reports (Page 1 ONLY)

Thursday, March 04 (B)

  • MicroType Purple Lesson "9" & "11"
  • Whole Lesson (All Tabs )
  • Print Lesson Reports (Page 1 ONLY)

Friday, February 26 (B)/Tuesday, March 2 (B)/Thursday, March 4 (B)

Check your grades on the Student Portal...

BPA State Leadership Conference Program Booklet

2010 - BPA SLC Itinerary

  • 2010 - BPA SLC Data Sheet:  Right-click here (Save Link As...)
  • 2010 BPA SLC Logo:  Right-click here (Save Image As...)
  • BPA Logo:  Right-click here (Save Image As...)
  • BPA Logo (Texas):  Right-click here (Save Image As...)

 

NOTE:  Program Booklet is due at the end of class on Tuesday.  30 Point Penalty If Late!!!
             For a 10 point BONUS, print an extra copy of the BPA program

Wednesday, February 24 (B)/Friday, February 26 (B)

Mail-Merge Assignment (with Excel Data Table)

2007 - QVC Envelopes and Letters

  • 2007 - QVC Envelopes and Letters:  Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
  • QVC Image #1:  Right-click here (Save Link As...)
  • QVC Image #2:  Right-click here (Save Link As...)
  • QVC Image #3:  Right-click here (Save Link As...)
  • QVC Image #4:  Right-click here (Save Link As...)
  • QVC Image #5:  Right-click here (Save Link As...)
  • QVC Image #6:  Right-click here (Save Link As...)
  • QVC Image #7:  Right-click here (Save Link As...)
  • Read instructions carefully...
  • Do NOT Copy/Paste...
  • Note: 
    Save the above 7 images to your network folder.  Once you create the Excel table, add a column for 1 image.  INSERT the corresponding (one) image for each customer record in the table.  You may have to resize the image once it is in the table.

Monday, February 22 (B)
The following will count as 4 separate DAILY grades for TODAY

  • MicroType Blue Lesson "1"
  • MicroType Blue Lesson "2"
  • MicroType Blue Lesson "3"
  • MicroType Blue Lesson "4"
  • Whole Lesson (ALL TABS)
  • Print Lesson Reports (Page 1 ONLY)
    •

Thursday, February 18 (B)

4th Six-Weeks Exam

  • Carefully read and follow directions on handout
  • Use Excel to create a data table - save file as Exam Data Table (Excel)
  • Print Excel spreadsheet data source (with Header)
  • Print letter (with mail merge codes) - save file as Exam Mail Merge (Excel)
  • Complete mail merge using Excel data table
  • Print Mail Merge letter to Mr. I.M. Boring

Tuesday, February 16 (B)

Mail-Merge Assignment (Continued...)

2008 - High School Letters (Part II)

  • Use Excel to create a data source with appropriate columns and column headings
  • Print Excel spreadsheet data source (with Header)
  • Complete mail merge using new data file
  • Print letter (with mail merge codes)
  • Print Hug High School merged letter

2008 - High School Letters (Part III)

  • Use Access to create a data source with appropriate columns and column headings
  • Print Access database data source (table name will include student name)
  • Complete mail merge using new data file
  • Print letter (with mail merge codes)
  • Print Hug High School merged letter

Wednesday, February 10 (B)/Friday, February 12 (B)

Mail-Merge Example/Demonstration...

 

Mail-Merge Assignment

2008 - High School Letters (Part I)
  • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2008 - High School Letters
  • Read instructions carefully...
  • Do NOT Copy/Paste...

Friday, February 05 (B)

QUIZ ASSIGNMENT

  • 2006 - Cleveland Itinerary
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2006 - Cleveland Itinerary Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste itinerary...

Wednesday, February 03 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Itinerary link (Open in New Tab)
  • Review of Itinerary formatting
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Itinerary example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • Itinerary Format
    • Use the Itinerary format/example found on the Style Reference Manual page
    • Recreate the Itinerary format/example
    • Label PRINTOUT #1

 

  • 2005 - LA Itinerary
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2005 - LA Itinerary Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste itinerary...
    • Label PRINTOUT #2

Monday, February 01 (B)

  • 2008 - Handling Purchases Report
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2008 - Wellness Program Report
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Follow the formatting on the Style Reference Manual page
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste report...
    • 2008 - Handling Purchases Report - PRINTOUT #1
    • 2008 - Handling Purchases Report Title Page - PRINTOUT #2
      • Using the report above, create a report title page
      • Follow the formatting on the Style Reference Manual page

Thursday, January 28 (B)

  • 2008 - Wellness Program Report
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2008 - Wellness Program Report
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Follow the formatting on the Style Reference Manual page
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste report...
    • 2008 - Wellness Program Report - PRINTOUT #1
    • 2008 - Wellness Program Report Title Page - PRINTOUT #2
      • Using the report above, create a report title page
      • Follow the formatting on the Style Reference Manual page

Tuesday, January 26 (B)

  • 2009 - National Conference Exhibitor Information Report
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2009 - National Conference Exhibitor Information Report
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Follow the formatting on the Style Reference Manual page
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste report...
    • PART I (Table) - Do NOT Print
    • Part II (Report) - PRINTOUT #1
    • PART III (Title Page) - PRINTOUT #2
      • Using the report above, create a report title page
      • Follow the formatting on the Style Reference Manual page

Friday, January 22 (B)

  • 2009 - How the Media Perpetuate Women's Fears Report
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2009 - How the Media Perpetuate Women's Fears Report
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Follow the formatting on the Style Reference Manual page
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste report...
    • PRINTOUT #1

 

  • Using the report above, create a report title page
  • Follow the formatting on the Style Reference Manual page
  • PRINTOUT #2

Wednesday, January 20 (B)

  • 2005 - BOSP
  • Right-click here (Save Link As...) 2005 - BOSP

Thursday, January 14 (B)/Monday, January 18 (B)

  • STUDENT PORTAL - Log-in to your student portal account, and check assignments/class grade

 

  • 2004 - Interview Handout
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2004 - Interview Handout Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #1

 

  • 2007 - PBA (Teamwork) Handout
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2007 - PBA (Teamwork) Handout Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #2

 

  • 2004 - BPA Dance Flyer
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2004 - BPA Dance Flyer Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #3

 

  • 2007 - Workplace Flyer
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2007 - Workplace Flyer Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #4

Tuesday, January 12 (B)

  • 2009 - PBA (Diversity Presentation) Flyer
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2009 - PBA (Diversity Presentation) Flyer Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #1

 

  • 2008 - Table of Excuses Flyer
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2008 - Table of Excuses Flyer Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #2

 

  • 2009 - UN (World Peace Conference) Sign
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2009 - UN (World Peace Conference) Sign Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #3

 

  • 2008 - PBA (Picnic) Flyer
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2008 - PBA (Picnic) Flyer Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #4

Friday, January 08 (B)

  • This Day in History
  • Right-click here (Save Link As...) This Day in History

 

  • Top 10 Lists
  • Right-click here (Save Link As...) Top 10 Lists

 

  • Terrific Textboxes
  • Right-click here (Save Link As...) Terrific Textboxes

Tuesday, December 15 (B)

Friday, December 11 (B)

  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • News Release (2005)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for News Release (2005) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • Label PRINTOUT #1

 

  • News Release (2007)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for News Release (2007) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • Label PRINTOUT #2

 

  • SEMESTER EXAM - Tuesday, December 15, 2009
    NEED TO KNOW LIST:
    • Part I (10 Points):  AGENDA
    • Part II (20 Points):  LETTER
    • Part III (20 Points):  MEMORANDUM
    • Part IV (10 Points):  MINUTES
    • Part V (10 Points):  NEWSLETTER
    • Part VI (10 Points):  TABLE (without borders)
    • Part VII (10 Points):  TABLE (with borders)
    • Part VIII (20 Points):  TABLE (with formulas)

Wednesday, December 9 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the News Release link (Open in New Tab)
  • Review of News Release formatting
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • News Release Format
    • Use the News Release format/example found on the Style Reference Manual page
    • Recreate the News Release format/example
    • Label PRINTOUT #1

 

  • News Release (2008)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for News Release (2008) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • Label PRINTOUT #2

 

  • News Release (2003)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for News Release (2003) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • Label PRINTOUT #3

Monday, December 7 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Minutes link (Open in New Tab)
  • Review of Minutes formatting
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • Minutes Format
    • Use the Minutes format/example found on the Style Reference Manual page
    • Recreate the Minutes format/example
    • Label PRINTOUT #1

 

  • Minutes (2002)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Minutes (2002) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • Label PRINTOUT #2

 

  • Minutes (2004)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Minutes (2004) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • Label PRINTOUT #3

Thursday, December 3 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Agenda link (Open in New Tab)
  • Review of Agenda formatting
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • Board of Directors Agenda (2005)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Board of Directors Agenda (2005) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #1

 

  • Professional Business Associates Agenda (2009)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Professional Business Associates Agenda (2009) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #2

Tuesday, December 1 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Agenda link (Open in New Tab)
  • Review of Agenda formatting
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • Board of Directors Agenda (2002)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Board of Directors Agenda (2002) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #1

 

  • Department Chairs Agenda (2004)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Department Chairs Agenda (2004) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #2

 

  • Professional Business Associates Agenda (2005)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Professional Business Associates Agenda (2005) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #3

Tuesday, November 24 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • WPA Exam - November 2009
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for WPA Exam - November 2009 Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • Save the documents as follows:
      • Part I - Memo
      • Part II - Letter
      • Part III - Table

Friday, November 20 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Table link (Open in New Tab)
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • Health and Illness Prevention Table (2007)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Health and Illness Prevention Table (2007) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #1

 

  • Tuition Income Table (2007)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Tuition Income Table (2007) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #2

 

  • 2010 National Conference Table (2009)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for 2010 National Conference Table (2009) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #3

Wednesday, November 18 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Table link (Open in New Tab)
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • MOS Certification Table (2004)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for MOS Certification Table (2004) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #1

 

  • Money Market Accounts Table (2004)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Money Market Accounts Table (2004) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #2

 

  • First Quarter Delivery Expense Table (2003)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for First Quarter Delivery Expense Table (2003) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #3

Monday, November 16 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Table link (Open in New Tab)
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • Review of Table Formatting
  • Computer Monitors Table (2002)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Computer Monitors Table (2002) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #1

 

  • Service Leaders Table (2003)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Service Leaders Table (2003) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #2

 

  • Merit Salary Increases Table (2002)
    • Use last week's Merit Salary Increases Table (2002)
    • Make ALL the necessary corrections to the initial table!!!
    • Add a Totals row
    • Remove the table border
    • Format the revised table as needed
    • PRINTOUT #3

Thursday, November 12 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Table link (Open in New Tab)
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Table example(s) to complete the assignments

 

  • Review of Table Formatting
  • Merit Salary Increases Table (2002)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Merit Salary Increases Table (2002) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • PRINTOUT #1

Monday, November 2 (B)/Wednesday, November 4 (B)

  • The 2 Memos below are worth UP TO 50 points of your six-weeks exam grade!!
  • The 2 Letters below are worth UP TO 60 points of your six-weeks exam grade!!!
  • BOTH Memos and BOTH Letters are due by Wednesday.

 

  • Part I:  MEMO (Worth up to 30 points) - Julie Smith Memorandum2 (2002)
    • Be sure to OPEN the Memo Template that you created on Thursday
      Then, SAVE AS using the new MEMO file name below
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Julie Smith Memorandum2 (2002) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Set and use appropriate tab stops to align the table information (worth 10 BONUS points)
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

 

  • Part II:  MEMO (Worth up to 20 points) - Julie Smith Memorandum2 (2003)
    • Be sure to OPEN the Memo Template that you created on Thursday
      Then, SAVE AS using the new MEMO file name below
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Julie Smith Memorandum2 (2003) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

 

  • Part III:  LETTER (Worth up to 30 points) - Julie Smith Letter (2008)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Julie Smith Letter (2008) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

 

  • Part IV:  LETTER (Worth up to 30 points) - Wellington Letter (2009)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Wellington Letter (2009) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

Thursday, October 29 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Letter link (Open in New Tab)
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Letter example to complete the assignments

 

  • Edna Renick Memorandum (2002)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Edna Renick Memorandum (2002) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

 

  • Julie Smith Memorandum (2003)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Julie Smith Memorandum (2003) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

Tuesday, October 27 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Letter link (Open in New Tab)
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Letter example to complete the assignments

 

  • Review
    • Jeremy Owens Letter (2008)
    • Doris Fleming Letter (2008)

 

  • Julie Smith 2 Page Letter (2004)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Julie Smith 2 Page Letter (2004) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

 

  • Lillian Frankel Letter (2007)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Lillian Frankel Letter (2007) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

Wednesday, October 21 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Letter link (Open in New Tab)
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Letter example to complete the assignments

 

  • Jeremy Owens Letter (2008)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Jeremy Owens Letter (2008) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

 

  • Doris Fleming Letter (2008)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Doris Fleming Letter (2008) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

Monday, October 19 (B)

  • Review Style Reference Manual - Letter Format
    • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
    • Right-click the Letter link (Open in New Tab)
    • Follow the Style Reference Manual Letter example to complete the assignments

 

  • QUIZ GRADE
  • Edna Renick Letter (2009)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Edna Renick Letter (2009) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

 

  • Fix and Reprint previous assignments (for a better grade):
  • Read instructions carefully...
  • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...
    • Charles Hicks Letter (2002)
    • Martin Davidsen 2 Page Letter (2003)
    • Netiquette Letter (2005)

Thursday, October 15 (B)

  • Right-click the Style Reference Manual link above (Open Link in New Tab)
  • Right-click the Letter link (Open in New Tab)
  • Follow the Style Reference Manual Letter example to complete the assignments

 

  • Charles Hicks Letter (2002)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Charles Hicks Letter (2002) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

 

  • Martin Davidsen 2 Page Letter (2003)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Martin Davidsen 2 Page Letter (2003) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

Tuesday, October 13 (B)

  • Professional Business Associates - Style & Reference Guide
    • Introduce
    • Demonstrate

 

  • Netiquette Letter (2005)
    • Right-click here (Open Link in New Tab) for Netiquette Letter (2005) Instructions
    • Read instructions carefully...
    • Do NOT Copy/Paste letter...

Wednesday, September 30 (B)/Friday, October 2 (B)/
Tuesday, October 6 (B)/Thursday, October 8 (B)

  • Access your grades using the Student Portal
    • Check your current grade (passing or not passing?)
    • Check for missing assignments

 

  • Calendar Project
  • Right-click here (Save Link As...) for Calendar Project
  • Include the following minimum requirements:
    • Calendar Cover
    • 14 Clip Art images
    • Six-Weeks Schedule (Starting and Ending Date)
    • 10 School Events
    • 6 Personal Events
       
  • Use the binding machine to bind your 12-month calendar together
  • Do NOT forget to include the required REFLECTION
  • Staple today's MicroType Lesson to your typed reflection (include a document header)

 

  • DEADLINES:
    • 1st 6 Months' Printout - Tuesday, October 6
    • Last 6 Months' Printout - Thursday, October 8
    • Cover - Thursday, October 8
    • Avoid losing points!  Turn-in printouts by due date!!!

Monday, September 28 (B)

1st Six-Weeks Exam...

  • The 1st Six-Weeks Exam grade (0) has already been posted in the grade book.
  • Because of that, your six-weeks average has gone down A LOT.
  • If you decide NOT to take the six-weeks exam, you can get an idea of what your final grade will be.
  • Access your current grades for this class using the Student Information Portal.
  • Write, and circle your current grade for this class on your MicroType warm-up printout.

 

  • Right-click here (Save Link As...), and save Exam directions.

Thursday, September 24 (B)

LAST Word 2007 Tutorial!!!
  • Word 2007 Tutorial (Lesson 5) right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
    • Adding Bullets and Numbers
    • Undoing and Redoing
    • Setting Page Layouts
    • Printing Documents
       
  • Read Lesson 5 tutorial
  • Open a new MS Word document.
  • New, blank Word document will be used for Exercise 1 - 2.
  • Type a Heading for Exercise 1 - 2
  • Leave 2 blank lines between exercises
  • Add a Document Header, and PRINT
     
  • Data file SamplePrint.docx used with Exercise 3 - 8 (Right-click here, and Save Link As...)
  • Exercise 3 - 8 will use the SamplePrint.docx file above, and will be saved as Lesson Five
  • Add a Document Header
  • Complete the following Exercises
    • Exercise 1
    • Exercise 2
    • Exercise 3
    • Exercise 4
    • Exercise 5
    • Exercise 6
    • Exercise 7
    • Exercise 8
  • Staple all work (MicroType Lesson, Lesson 5 Exercises 1 - 2, and Lesson 5 exercises 3 - 8)
     
  • Once complete, log-on to Student Portal and check for any missing/low assignment grades.  Make-up any missing work!!!

Tuesday, September 22 (B)

  • Word 2007 Tutorial (Lesson 4) right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
    • Open a Blank Document
    • Add Sample Text
    • Add Space Before or After Paragraphs
    • Change Line Spacing
    • Create a First-Line Indent
    • Indent Paragraphs
    • Align Paragraphs
    • Create a Hanging Indent
    • Choose a Style Set
    • Apply a Style
    • Change Style Sets
       
  • Read Lesson 4 tutorial
  • Open a new MS Word document.
  • New, blank Word document will be used for Exercise 1 - 8.
  • Type a Heading for Exercise 1 - 8
  • Leave 2 blank lines between exercises
  • Add a Document Header, and PRINT
     
  • Data file CreatingStyles.docx used with Exercise 9 (Right-click here, and Save Link As...)
  • Exercise 9 - 11 will use the CreatingStyles.docx file above, and will be saved as Lesson Four
  • Add a Document Header
  • Complete the following Exercises
    • Exercise 1
    • Exercise 2
    • Exercise 3
    • Exercise 4
    • Exercise 5
    • Exercise 6
    • Exercise 7
    • Exercise 8
    • Exercise 9
    • Exercise 10
    • Exercise 11
  • Staple all work (MicroType Lesson, Lesson 4 Exercises 1 - 8, and Lesson 4 exercises 9 - 11)
     
  • Once complete, log-on to Student Portal and check for any missing/low assignment grades.  Make-up any missing work!!!

Wednesday, September 16 (B)

  • Discussion of BPA organization
  • Upcoming BPA meeting

 

  • Word 2007 Tutorial (Lesson 3) right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
    • Open a File
    • Cut and Paste
    • Copy and Paste
    • Use the Clipboard
    • Create AutoText
    • Use Spell Check
    • Find and Replace
    • Change the Font Size
    • Change the Font
  • Read Lesson 3 tutorial
  • Open a new MS Word document, and complete ALL of the following exercises:
  • Type a Heading for EACH exercise
  • Leave 2 blank lines between exercises
  • Add a Document Header
  • Save document as Lesson Three
  • Bold and Underline each Exercise Heading!!!
    • Exercise 1
    • Exercise 2
    • Exercise 3
    • Exercise 4
    • Exercise 5
    • Exercise 6
    • Exercise 7
    • Exercise 8
    • Exercise 9
  • Staple all work (MicroType Lesson, and Lesson 3 exercises)

Monday, September 14 (B)

  • Word 2007 Tutorial (Lesson 2) right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
    • Type, Backspace, and Delete
    • Insert/Overtype
    • Bold, Italicize, and Underline
  • Read Lesson 2 tutorial
  • Open a new MS Word document, and complete ALL of the following exercises:
  • Type a Heading for EACH exercise
  • Leave 2 blank lines between exercises
  • Add a Document Header
  • Save document as Lesson Two
  • Bold and Underline each Exercise Heading!!!
    • Exercise 1
    • Exercise 2
    • Exercise 3
    • Exercise 4
  • Staple all work (MicroType Lesson, and Lesson 2 exercises)

Thursday, September 10 (B)

  • Word 2007 Tutorial (Lesson 1) right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
    • The Microsoft Office Button
    • The Quick Access Toolbar
    • The Title Bar
    • The Ribbon
    • The Ruler
    • The Text Area
    • The Vertical and Horizontal Scroll Bars
    • The Status Bar
    • Understanding Document Views
    • Click
    • Understanding Nonprinting Characters
    • Create Sample Data and Select Text
    • Place the Cursor
    • Execute Commands with Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Start a New Paragraph
    • Exit Word
  • View and read Lesson 1 before completing worksheet below
  • Word 2007 Tutorial (Lesson 1) worksheet right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
     
  • Staple all work (MicroType Lesson, Lesson 1, Exercise AND Lesson 1 Worksheet)

Tuesday, September 8 (B)

  • Review:  Saving file posted on website...
  • Review:  Adding a document header...
    • Be sure you are using Mozilla Firefox
    • Sample Word document right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
       
  • MS-Word 2007 Quiz
    • Post Quiz Review
    • Right-click  here (Open Link in New Tab)...
       
  • MS-Word Assignment
    • Open MS-Word
    • Create a new document, save it in your
    •  WPA/Word folder
    • Save the document as Skills Learned So Far
    • Beginning with Day 1, list all of the skills that we have covered in class so far
    • Your list should include at least 10 items
    • For each item, include any steps to help explain the skill learned
    • Add a document header, and staple all work together

Monday, August 31/Wednesday, September 2 (B)

  • "Job Preparedness Grade" - Handout
  • MS-Word 2007
    • Word 101 right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
    • Word Document Header, right-click here (Open Link in New Tab)
    • Use Handout to complete MS-Word Assignment (typed)
      • Part I:  Define 21 Vocabulary Terms
      • Part II:  Identify/Describe 14 Common Screen Elements
      • Part III:  Define 10 Mouse Actions
    • Add a Document Header, and Print
    • Staple ALL work together, and in order (MicroType Lessons on top)