Welcome to Miss Chaffees Computer Applications

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Welcome to Miss Chaffees Computer Applications

• IMC 8

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What you will learn

• MS Office 2000
• This package comes with
• Word- a word-processing tool
• Excel- to create a spreadsheet
• Access- a database
• Internet Explorer- A web page browser
• Outlook- to send email
• PowerPoint- to create slideshows
• We will use FrontPage to create a web site
• We will type using our home-position

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Your responsibilities

• Homework
• Test/Quizzes
• Projects
• Listening
• Participating
• Working with your buddy
• Coming prepared for class

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What you need to bring to class

• Pencil
• Agenda
• Binder- 1 1/2 inch binder for my handouts.

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Classroom Rules

• Walk
• Enter quietly
• Book bags go outside on top of the lockers
• Follow directions
• Keep your hands to your self
• Ask for help!

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When you leave the classroom

• Place clipboard and flipbooks to the right of
  your computer nice and neat
• Headphones go on top of monitor
• Make sure all pencils/scrap papers are put away
  or in the trash
• Move wires in back of the computer
• We only shut down the computers on FRIDAYS!

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Fire Drill

• Directions are posted on top of the door.
• SILENCE!
• Turn off your monitor
• Walk
• Last one out closes the door and turns off the
  light
• We go up the ramp and take a right. Then we turn
  left and exit by Gemini.

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Bathroom and Nurse

• Ask permission
• Use the sign out log as a pass
• If an emergency- JUST GO!

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Power Points

• Every two points equals one extra credit point to
  your final grade.
• Earn points by
• Receiving an A on a quiz or test
• Turning in your homework on time
• Helping your buddy
• Being prepared
• Being a good citizen
• Getting extra help when needed

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Your Homework

• Homework is accepted late, but you will lose
  partial credit
• Tonight, get your parent permission slips signed
  and returned
• Get a binder and pencil for class. Bring your
  agenda that you use for all subjects!

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Extra Help

• Available every Monday after school or by
  appointment.
• Visit the class web site at www.angelfire.com/ma3/
  pciscomputer
• Grades and assignments are posted at Thinkwave.
  www.thinkwave.com. You will receive a start key
  and password to see your grades.