Grade 7

The Dropbox is a way for you to upload your work into a secure file for Mr. Riley to review.  In an effort to save paper we will use this system as often as possible.

Here is how it works

  • You "Save File As" your last name & assignment number ex rileyw3 for word 3
  • Select the Drop Box link to the right
  • Put in the password wage
  • Select Browse and choose the file to upload
  • You will see a confirmation message when it has been uploaded
 
Password
wage
 
The password "wage" should be lowercase
Press the Login button
If you press "Enter" on your keyboard you will receive an error message
Select "browse" and locate you file 
Press upload
 
May 24
Vocab / IP 
May 23 
Word Test
You should be able to match my example as close as possible
Change the page layout and remove page border  
Flip the picture
Change picture height to 2"
Line spacing is 1.5
Extra credit to add a caption
Insert the table
Format the table/ remove borders and shade the top row
The table at the bottom of the page is meant to assist you in creating your bibliography. After you have managed your sources you should delete it.
Font size should be 12
Upload to the DROPbox when you are complete
 
When you have uploaded please work on your IP for the remainder of the period
Save the Word Test as your last name WT 
 
 
 
This is the key
You should try to match this as close as possible 
Today you will be tested on Word
Save the document as your last name wt  - example  rileywt
You will need to reformat the attached document
 
 Information for works cited
  Source 1 Source 2
Author Your name Your name
Name of webpage county information Township of Berkeley Heights
year 2009 2009
Month September September
Day 19 19
url http://www.state.nj.us/nj/gov/county/counties.html
http://www.berkeleyheightstwp.com/
  
 May 22
Today you will begin reformatting a word document
You will complete this project individually
You will save the attached document to your H drive
Save as your last name w3 
The assignment is meant to be a review
We will review the assignment tomorrow as a group
If you finish early save your work please do not upload yet
Font size should be 12
If you finish early work on the IP
Select and save as your last name W3 
 
This is what it should look like when complete 
 
Reformat Me
Today we will begin formatting a word document
We will complete this project as a group
You will save the attached document to your H drive
The assignment is meant to be a list of instructions that you follow in order to complete the assignment.
 
 
 May 17
Today we will review some PowerPoint basics
We will create the basic PowerPoint  outline for your IP
By the end of the period you should be done researching for the IP
You should "Copy & Paste" your research into the proper slide
This will complete the Green section of your Rubric
If you don't know what those requirements are please go to the IP tab
Open the rubric and check to make sure all green sections are complete 
 
May 13
Today we will all register for Mavis Beacon
 
 
Today we will begin working in Word
We will watch a brief Powerpoint on word basics
We will work on creating and formatting tables
We will  begin the The Colors assignment
Save this as your last name WP
We will complete this assignment tomorrow 
 
 
May 13 
 
 Save this list as Vocabulary in your Computer 7 folder
  • Byte- computer memory, 8 bits make up one of these
  • Nibble - half of a byte or four bits
  • Queue – a list of jobs waiting to be processed
  • Ram – a collection of small memory chips inside the computer that make a program run faster
  • Twitter – a social networking & micro blogging service that enables users to send and read updates known as tweets 
  
Today we will work on research for the Independent Project
The script is located to the right 
Please Click on the link
Save into your H drive by
  • Selecting "Save" or "Save As" on the pop up box
  • In the pop up window click on the picture of "MY Computer"
  • Select the drive with your name 
  • Select "Save"
  • Once saved select "Open"
  • Begin you research by typing or pasting your findings onto the outline
The Independent Project tab for your grade has project ideas
You are not limited to them
However your topic must relate to NJ History or Technology
You should have 5 sections of your outline complete by the end of the period Today
Remember to keep track  of your sources by pasting the website address of where you found your information
 Grade 7 IP Outline
Welcome to Computers
Today we will watch a short video on classroom procedures
We will discuss cycle guidelines and expectations
Remember there are no required supplies
You may bring your own USB to save your work
It is your responsibility to make up any missing assignments
Work that is still missing at the end of the cycle will be recorded as a 0