Year8ICTresources

=KS3 Year 8 ICT resources= ICT Scheme of Work -

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 * **Title** || **Description** || **File** ||
 * Transferring files || Doc - follow these instructions to move your files across to your z drive. This will ensure that your work is backed-up and that log on times are minimised. || [[image:http://ict-ks3.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ict-ks3.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/TransferringFiles.rtf"]][| TransferringFiles.rtf] ||
 * Good & bad presentations || Presentation - some good and bad tips for creating a presentation || [[file:Presentations-Tips.ppt]] ||
 * [|Using PowerPoint] || Link - beginners guide to using PowerPoint to create a presentation ||  ||
 * Task || Presentation - read the following & complete the task || [[file:Year8 -ICTPPT.ppt]] ||
 * [|Adding sound to PowerPoint] || Link - adding a prerecorded sound or your own sound to a presentation ||  ||
 * [|Adding multimedia to PowerPoint] || Link - adding video to PowerPoint ||  ||
 * [|Slide transitions] || Link - this demonstrates how to make a transition effect between slides ||  ||
 * [|Animation effects] || Link - this shows you how to add movement to items in your presentation ||  ||
 * Video tutorials || Link - video tutorials to demonstrate how to create animations || [|Teach-ICT.net] ||
 * Saving PowerPoint || PowerPoint can be saved in different formats, select 'File' then 'Save As' to explore the different formats. ||  ||
 * Object || The aim of this session is to create a simple spreadsheet ||  ||
 * Exercise || Doc - open this file and start the exercise, if you do not complete it during the class then it can be finished for homework || [[file:Discos.doc]] ||
 * Spreadsheet task || PDF & XLS - save the Excel file (XLS) to your disk, open the PDF document and complete the following tasks || [[file:Burgers.pdf]]
 * Spreadsheet task || PDF & XLS - save the Excel file (XLS) to your disk, open the PDF document and complete the following tasks || [[file:Burgers.pdf]]
 * Homework task || Doc - print out and place the correct words in the gaps || [[file:excel_gapped_handout.rtf]] ||
 * Spreadsheet task || Complete a data table that shows your current activities throughout the week. Create a pie chart from the calculated percentages showing each area of activity i.e. sleeping, school, eating, watching TV, homework, partying etc. ||  ||
 * Creating a poster || Create a poster in MS Word about your Science topic - Plants at work, this will need to include:
 * A page border
 * An image (preferably as a 'washed-out' background image) with the text wrapped around it
 * A large clear title
 * A description of the particular plant, to include the name, location/region, size, the reason why it is a plant at work
 * Your name and class in the header/footer ||  ||
 * [|Word processing task] || Print out this sheet and draw lines that match the terms with the descriptions ||  ||