Computer Technology Lesson Plans

unit 1        unit 2        unit 3

 

Unit 1

Unit Title: Basic PowerPoint

Grade Level:  3rd grade

Synopsis of Unit One: The learner will create a basic PowerPoint program in order to present vocabulary definitions in an interesting way using basic PowerPoint techniques.  Student skills:  Open PowerPoint, save the file correctly, open a saved file, insert new slides, format slide type, slide design and background, format font (size, bold, italic, underline, type), insert text boxes,  change any formatting, insert image from clip art or file,  transitions.

 

Master Plan for Implementing Technology Class Part A

Master Plan for Implementing Technology Class Part B & C

Vocabulary PowerPoint A+ Example

Rubric

Link:  Clemens County Computer Vocabulary Online Lesson

 

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Unit 2

Unit Title: Basic Excel Graphing

Grade Level: 3rd

Synopsis of Unit One: Students will learn to make graphs from dinner plans data.  Student Skills:  Open excel, save files and open previously saved files correctly, learn needed terms (cell, column, row, formula bar), create data tables from collected data, create graphs using excel chart option, format all aspects of a graph, change the type of graph, create a minimum of 4 different types of graphs (column, bar, line and pie).

 

Master Plan for Implementing Technology Class Part A

Master Plan for Implementing Technology Class Part B & C

Spreadsheet A+ Example

Rubric

Use link in table of contents (to the left):  Clemens County Lab 4 - Grocery Spreadsheet Project

 

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Unit 3

Unit Title: Advanced PowerPoint

Grade Level: 6th grade

Content Area:  Technology Vocabulary

Synopsis of Unit One: Students will use PowerPoint program to create a Technology Vocabulary PowerPoint.  Skills students will learn include: all skills from the basic class, use custom animation, insert custom backgrounds, Action Buttons and hyperlinks to navigate within a program.

 

Master Plan for Implementing Technology Class Part A

Master Plan for Implementing Technology Class Part B & C

5th & 6th grade Computer Vocabulary List

Computer Vocabulary A+ Example

Rubric

Link:  PowerPoint Tutorial

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