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BCIS I ASSIGNMENTS

4TH SIX WEEKS

Week of 1/07/04

TEKS:  1D, 4A

Monday: 

HOLIDAY!

Tuesday: 

HOLIDAY!

Wednesday: 

Update assignment journal
Warmup:  MicroType Numeric Keypad Lessons 1-4 (Print & turn in scores)

Topic Journal:  I spent my Christmas Holiday . . .
I made the following New Year's Resolutions . . .

Assn:  Ex. 9, p. 267 & 268 VEGGIE (Red Book)
            Print & turn in a regular and formula copy in LANDSCAPE view - Be sure & show row and column headings.  Staple together
            and turn in!)

Thursday: 

Update assignment journal
Warmup:  MicroType Numeric Keypad Lessons 1-4 (Print & turn in scores) 

Topic Journal:   I think credit cards are a good/bad idea because. . .

Assn:  Ex. 9, p. 267 & 268 VEGGIE (Red Book)
            (Print & turn in a regular and formula copy in LANDSCAPE view - Be sure & show row and column headings.  Staple together
             and turn in!)
            (Today is the last chance to turn both of these assignments in on time and without losing points!)

New Assignment:  Critical Thinking Ex. 12, p. 273 (Red Book)  Print a regular & formula copy in Landscape View)

Friday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   I think it is good/bad for students to work while in high school because . . .
(Print & turn in topic journals)

Add the following vocabulary terms to your Excel Vocabulary List
Ex. 7, p. 203
Ex. 8, p. 206
Ex. 9, p. 211
Ex. 10, p. 215
Ex. 11, p. 219
Ex. 13, p. 225

Assn:  Ex. 7, p. 205
         

Week of Jan 12

TEKS:  1D, 4A

Monday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   I feel it is important/is not important for elected officials to model high standards and ethics when they hold a political office because. . .

Assn:  Ex. 7, p. 205
            Ex. 8, p. 209

Tuesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   Do you feel President Bush's plan to spend money toward exploring space is a good idea/bad idea because . . .?  (Learning more about Mars and possibly a new space station?)

Assn:  Ex. 9, p. 213 (Learning Office XP)

Wednesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   Some of my favorite things to do are . . .

Assn:  Ex. 10, p. 217-218 (Learning Office XP)

Thursday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   I plan to enjoy my three-day weekend by . . .

Assn:  Ex. 14, p. 276 & 277
            Ex. 15, p. 278 & 279 (Red Book)

*There will be an Excel Vocabulary Test next Wed. over Ex. 7-13

*There will be an Excel Computer Test on Fri of next week!

Friday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   I believe Honesty IS/IS NOT an important attribute to have because. . .

Assn:  Ex. 14, p. 276 & 277
           Ex. 15, p. 278 & 279 (Red Book)

BE SURE YOU HAVE COMPLETED, PRINTED AND TURNED IN A REGULAR COPY WITH A FORMULA COPY ATTACHED BEHIND IT FOR BOTH OF THURS. EXERCISES. 

When you finish Ex. 14 & Ex 15 play BCIS I EX 7-13 Excel Review Game on your class website to review for test!

*There will be an Excel Vocabulary Test next Wed. over Ex. 7-13

*There will be an Excel Computer Test on Fri of next week!

Week of Jan 19

TEKS:  1D, 4A

Monday:  Holiday

Tuesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  

Assn:  Discuss using SUM, MAX & MIN functions in Excel
           Play BCIS I EX 7-13 Excel Review Game on your class website to review for test!
           Ex. 21, p. 290 & 291 (Red Book)

*There will be an Excel Vocabulary Test TOMORROW! -  Wed. over Ex. 7-13

*There will be an Excel Computer Test on FRI!

Wednesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   I watched/did not watch President Bush's State of the Union Address and I thought . . .

Assn: 
Excel Vocabulary Test TODAY!
           Ex. 21, p. 290 & 291 (Red Book)

*There will be an Excel Computer Test on FRI!

Thursday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   The most important thing to me right now is . . .

Print & turn in Excel Voc Terms Ex 1- 13

Assn:  Revise Ex. 21, p. 290 - 292
           Complete Ex. 22, p. 294 & 295 (Red Book)

*There will be an Excel Computer Test on FRI!

Friday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   If I was old enough to vote in the next Presidential election I would vote democratic/republican because . . . (Print & turn in your Topic Journal today!)

Assn:  Ex. 13, p. 229 (Learning Office XP Book)  Print & turn in!

*There will be an Excel Computer Test on MON!  Test has been postponed!

Week of Jan 26

TEKS:  1D, 4A

Monday: 

Update assignment journal

No Topic Journal Today!

Excel Computer Test Today!

Pass back papers

Check missing assignments report!

Tuesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  I am excited/not excited that the Super Bowl is being played here in Houston on Sunday because. . . and I plan to . . .

Assn:  Excel Exer. Handout

Add the following vocabulary terms to your Excel Vocabulary List - Ex. 15, p. 235

Wednesday: 

Update assignment journal

No Topic Journal

Assn:  Excel Exer. Handout - Carpet and Flooring & Spending Spree

Thursday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  I believe I could improve my grades if I . . .

Create a new Word file for Vocabulary Terms - name the file Excel Charts Vocabulary

Define the following terms:

Ex. 17, p. 245
Ex. 18, p. 251

Add the Definitions of the 5 chart types on p. 247 in your book  (See Below)

Column Charts
Bar Charts
Line Charts
Area Charts
Pie Charts  (Due EOC Today!)

Friday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  My study habits are good/bad because I

Visit the website at http://www.nasa.gov

Makeup Time!

For extra credit - Complete Spending Spree Wksht and make the Grand Total equal exactly $100,000,000

Week of Feb. 2nd

TEKS:  1D, 4A, 4B

Monday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  I thought the CLASSIEST  part of the Superbowl performances including pre-game and halftime  shows was . . .

Discuss creating charts

Tuesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  I think that thinking about a career choice at this time in my life is . . .

Assn:  Complete Ex. 17, Surfer Shorts Chart. - Print & turn in

            Excel Charts Wksheet Handout

Wednesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  One reason I am proud to be a student at Robert E. Lee is . . .

Assn:  Complete & turn in Excel Charts Worksheet Handout

Thursday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  I think Robert E. Lee would be a better school if . . .

Assn:  Complete & turn in Excel Charts Worksheet Handout (Due by EOC today!
            Excel Chart Pkt. Ex. 1 Open 01 Contst

Friday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  This weekend my plans are . . .

Print & turn in Topic Journals

Makeup Time!

Week of Feb. 9th

TEKS:  1D, 4A, 4B

Monday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   My weekend was really . . . because . . .

Assn:  Check Excel Charts Lesson 3 Wkshts.
            * There will be a Charts Quia Test over vocabulary and chart notes on Friday!
            Excel Charts Ex. 2 Pkt.

Tuesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   My weekend was really . . . because . . .

Assn:  Excel Charts Ex. 2 Pkt.
            * There will be a Charts Quia Test over vocabulary and chart notes on Friday!
            Excel Charts Ex. 2 Pkt. -Create and Area Chart (Chart will be graded on your computer!  DO NOT PRINT!

Wednesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   Rainy weather makes me . . .

Assn:  Finish checking Excel Charts Ex. 2 Pkt -  Area Chart
            Play Charts Review game on your website
            Find an M&M graphic for test chart on Thurs!
            *There will be a Charts Computer Test tomorrow!           
            * There will be a Charts Quia Test over vocabulary and chart notes on Friday!
           

Thursday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:   No Topic

Assn:  Charts Computer Test Today! 
            Play Charts Review Game for Quia Test over Excel Charts  Wksht & Vocabulary Friday.
         
            * There will be a Charts Quia Test Friday!

Friday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:  I hope that someday I am able to . . .

Assn:    Play Charts Review Game for Quia Test over Excel Charts  Wksht & Vocabulary Friday.         
              *The Charts Quia test has been postponed to Monday!

              Finish M&M Chart Project

Week of Feb. 16th

1D, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5Bi

Monday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:    My Saturday/Valentine's Day was . . .

Assn:  Charts Quia Test over vocabulary and chart notes
          

Tuesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:    I tend to trust people most who . . .

Assn:  Access Wksht.

*ANY MAKEUP WORK FOR THIS SIX WEEKS MUST BE TURNED IN BY WED!, FEBRUARY 18TH!  THIS INCLUDES MAKEUP TESTS!

Wednesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:    I think it is important/is not important to live on your own before you get married because. . .

Assn:  Spend 10 minutes finishing Access Wksht.
           Check Access Wksht.
           Create a database planning worksheet.
          

*ANY MAKEUP WORK FOR THIS SIX WEEKS MUST BE TURNED IN BY WED!, FEBRUARY 18TH!  THIS INCLUDES MAKEUP TESTS!

Thursday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:    My favorite time with my family is when . . .

Assn:  Discuss & complete Access Ex. 1 with teacher

           Create a database planning worksheet p.314 (Red Book)
          

Friday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:    This weekend I plan to . . .

Print & turn in topic journals

Assn:  Create Baseball Card Database in Access

 

Week of Feb. 23rd

TEKS:   5A, 5Bi

Monday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:    My feelings about Tuesday's TAKS test schedule are . . .

Assn:  CARDS database - finish entering records and save database file (you should have 15 records) CARDS Pkt.

           Job 1 - Create a new database - Job 1 STUDENT (handout)

Tuesday: 

TAKS TESTING - NO ASSIGNMENTS

Wednesday: 

Update assignment journal

Topic Journal:    I thought the TAKS test was . . .

Assn:  CARDS database Pkt., Ex. p. 195-197 (Print & turn in a copy of the Database Records in Datasheet view)