Welcome back to Year 8

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Welcome back to Year 8
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Objectives

• To refresh expectations in ICT lessons
• To organise your work areas
• To prepare for the remainder of the year

Back
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Key words

• Brainstorm keywords from last year
• Commendation for each good word suggested and
  defined properly

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Expectations

• Volunteer student to demo how to enter the room
  and prepare for the lesson
• Bag on floor, log on, turn around to face teacher
• Volunteer student to show how the room should be
  left at the end of a lesson
• Keyboard straight, mouse on top of PC, chair
  under

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Expectations (cont.)

• Water can be drunk turn away from PC
• Use a USB stick if you have one to back up your
  work
• Email can be used to send work to teacher
• Do not touch someone elses PC
• Do not share your password
• Read through ICT Acceptable Usage Policy in
  Student Planner

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Tidy up activities

• All logon and change your password
• Any problems logging on ask the teacher
• Look at your Year 7 folder and files and put any
  odd files in the appropriate folders

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Getting set for Year 8

• Create a Year 8 folder
• Within in, create a folder for each unit you will
  study this year
• Marketing
• Portfolio Management
• Control
• Modelling
• Tests
• Production
• Access

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Favourites

• Why do we use favourites?
• Show the new college web site
• Show creation of sub-folders in favourites
• All create two sub folders called ICT Other
• In ICT put a favourite for Year 8 ICT page
• In Other put a favourite for the college we site

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Folders

• Everyone has a folder for their Year 8 ICT work
• All write names and tutor group on folders and
  place in the appropriate cabinet

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How good are you on the Internet?

• Praise Postcard for the first person to call out
  the answer to the following
• Goals Beckham has scored for England
• Plus
• Number of time zones in Russia
• Divided by
• Gold medals won by France at the 2008 Olympics
• (17 11) ? 7 4