JH School Teacher's Pages: Mrs. Gibb

6th Grade Computer Curriculum

September 09, 2008


6th Grade Computer Projects
1	Microsoft Word	Word wrap, Spacing, Center text, Justify text, Spell check, Save
2	Microsoft Word	Copy and Paste, Cut and Paste, Line Spacing: Single, Double, and Triple
3	Microsoft Word	Bold, Underline, Poem Spacing, Font size, Insert Clip Art
4	Microsoft Word	Fonts, Font size, Font color
5	Microsoft Word	Poem-Make It Beautiful with Fonts, Font size, Font color, Insert Clip Art, Insert Google Images
6	Microsoft Word	Envelope Wizard-create an envelope to Postal Service recommendations with all capitals and no punctuation
7	Microsoft Word	Block style thank you letter with inside address
8	Digital camera	Take pictures, load pictures to computer, print pictures
9	Scanner	Scan pictures, Save, Create a poster using scanned images
10	Microsoft Word	Acrostic Name Poem with digital camera picture, Clip Art, or Google Images
11	Print Master	Address labels with graphic to Postal Service recommendations with all capitals and no punctuation
12	Print Master	Sign with Headline Text and/or Text Box and graphics
13	Print Master	Letterhead with Headline Text and/or Text Box and graphics
14	Print Master	Greeting Card with Headline Text and/or Text Box and graphics
15	Internet	Exploring the Internet, Search Engines, Navigating a Web Site, Researching the web sites of the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, Peoria Wildlife Prairie State Park, and Springfield Lincoln's New Salem, (Tri-Point 6th, 7th and 8th grade field trips), Evaluating Web Sites (200 point project)
16	Power Point	Power Point Slide Show basics
17	Microsoft Word	Find and Replace, Thesaurus
18	Microsoft Word	Table
19	Microsoft Excel	Introduction to Spreadsheets
20	Microsoft Word	Create 6th grade math curriculum geometry drawings using Drawing Tools and Auto Shapes
		Cooperation, Work Habits, and Attitudes weekly checklist (200 points)