7thGrade Wheel Typing, Desktop publishing, digital camera, podcast
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7 Grade Wheel
Typing, Desktop publishing, digital camera, podcast, public speaking
Week 1: Introduction to Class
• Overview of Pages publishing capability
• Visual Layouts
• Writing for an audience
• Initial typing test, input results in Excel
Week 2: Flyer/Posters Project - Individual
• Advertising a club, event, or something for the campus good
• Ad copy
• Visually Pleasing
• Typing tests, Excel graphing
Week 3: Newsletter Project - Group of 3-4
• News from school and community
• Each writes article about different subject
• Must include photo or image for each article
• Multiple Pages are required.
• Typing Tests, Excel graphing
Week 4: Digital Camera Photography
• Shot composition
• Camera Settings
• Shooting for purpose / Drama
• Everyday art around the campus
• Campus Diversity
• Typing Tests, Excel graphing
Week 5: Using Photoshop to Make Your Photos Pop
• Filters
• Adjustments
• Combining images
• Making a Photo Album in iPhoto/Photoshop
• Typing Tests, Excel graphing
Week 6: Advanced Word/Excel Proficiency
• 8th Grade Technology Proficiency District Standards (attached)
• Using Google Docs
• Typing, Excel graphing
Week 7: The Podcast
• Using Garageband
• Subject you are interested in
• Adding sound effects and music
• Typing Tests, Excel graphing
Week 8: Presenting: You!
• How to speak publicly
• With a presentation
• Without a presentation
• Presentation Basics
• Typing Tests, Excel graphing
Week 9: Ignite Galileo
A powerpoint presentation about an offbeat subject that you very interested in
(Work with Quarterly/Yearly Theme)
• 20 slides and 5 minutes to get your point accross
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