PHS CyberSchool

Computer Applications Technology Grade 10 - 2007

Information 2007

Textbook

We use the series Computers - Part of your life: A textbook for Computer Applications Technology Book 1 obtainable from Sandra Jacobs at 012 565 6469 and study.opp@mweb.co.za and www.studyopportunities.co.za.

 Digital evidence

• Create four folders named YourSurnameTheme 1 to YourSurnameTheme 4.
• File the work correctly in those folders with clear file names.
• All work must be saved in the correct folders with the number of the activity and its name.

Print evidence

• Check before you print - do not waste paper
• Saved printed work in flip file.
• Front - Name, class, subject and illustration.
• In order
  • Given sheet on Assessment for year.
  • Given sheet on Learning Outcome and Assessment Standards.
  • Given sheet Theme 1 – All printed work from Theme 1 – then the following themes as they are done.
  • Leave last 10 sleeves in first flip file open for formal Assessments.
• You will probably need 3 flip files for use during the year.

Assessment

• Reports will be based on formal assessments as indicated in the Given sheet on Assessment.
• Behaviour and effort symbols/marks will come from the Ys and Ns in the daily assessments tasks.

Illness

• If I am ill or if you are ill submit your work to me at pmiller@phs.org.za so I can check and tick off on the Y/N sheet.
• All work submitted to me electronically must be saved as YourSurname and then the file name.
• While I am absent check the Y/N sheet which will probably be on the Internet.

Order of work

• Follow the path in the textbook beginning with Theme 1.

Help line

Your teacher may be contacted at 072 247 9047.

Time requirements

This course requires a great deal of time in order to complete the practical work. Each learner is expected to

• complete daily homework.
• use the computer for lessons five times a week, plus a minimum of three hours a week completing activities and the Performance Assessment Task.
• attend computer faires.
• read computer magazines, e.g. PCKnowHow, Computeractive.
• window shop or browse in computer stores.

Return to Computer Applications Technology Computer Studies lesson plan index. This work may be freely copied for non-commercial use only. Copyright © Pam Miller.