Computer Science & Technology Portfolio

Computer Science & Technology 7

Mrs. Adam (Holmes Junior High) & Mrs. Wessels (Peet Junior High)

***Makesureyouproofreadandspellcheckeverydocumentbeforeyouprintorsubmit***
(2)TitlePage:(ChangingFonts,Sizes,AddingaPicture)
Renamethedocumentas:TITLEPAGEandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
CenterAlignment
Title:MyPortfolio(AllCaps,size48point)(fontofyourchoice);HitEnter
YourName(size36)(fontofyourchoice);HitEnter
Picture(thepicturehastohaveaborderonit)
SchoolName(size30)(fontofyourchoice);HitEnter
Grade(size30)(fontofyourchoice);HitEnter
SchoolYear(size30)(fontofyourchoice)

(3)DedicationPage:(AddingDrawing,ChangingFontsandStyles,Header)
Renamethedocumentas:DEDICATIONPAGEandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
Centeralignment
Mustuseatleastthreefonts
Mustusetwostyles
Favoritequotewithauthor
Byline
Example:By:Mrs.AdamorBy:Mrs.Wessels
Dedication
Example:Idedicatemyautobiography/portfolioto_________because________.
Addadrawingtothedocument(enhanceandincorporateinthedocument)(putatextboxinsidethe
drawingandtypeComputerScience&Technology)
Header(Name&Dedication)

(1)NamePoem:(Alignment,ExploreFeature,DoubleSpacing,AllCaps)
Renamethedocumentas:NAMEPOEMandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
CenterAlignment
DoubleSpacing
Line1:FirstNameinallcaps,bold
Line2:Fourwordsthatdescribeyou(separateeachwordwithacomma)
Line3:Siblingof__________________
Line4:Son/Daughterof___________________
Line5:Loverof______,_________,_________
Line6:Whofeelshappy_____________________,
Line7:Anxiouswhen______________,relaxed______________
Line8:MiddleNameinallcaps,bold
Line9:Whoneeds___________,______________,______________
Line10:Whogives___________,_____________,______________
Line11:Whofears____________,____________,______________
LIne12:Whowouldliketo_____________,______________,____________
Line13:Residentofcity,state,country

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 Line14:LastNameinAllCaps,bold
Usetheexplorefeatureandinsertapictureofsomethingthatdescribesyou
FirstandLastNameinHeaderwithNamePoem

(4)JustMe:(Find&Replace,FontStyles,,FontSize,WordArt,InsertImagewithaborder)
Renamethedocumentas:JUSTMEandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
InsertaWordArtJustMe
threethingsIamespeciallygoodatare
threethingsIlikeaboutmeare
threethingsotherpeoplesayIdowellare
Iamproudofmyselfbecause
Iamproudof______because
Thebestthingaboutmeis
Theworstthingaboutmeis
IfIcouldswitchplaceswithonepersoninmygradeitwouldbe________because
IfIcouldswitchplaceswithonepersonintheworlditwouldbe_______because
Findallofthewordthree;changetoBOLD
Findallthewordproud;changetoITALIC
Findallthewordbest;changetounderline
Findallthewordworst;changetosuperscript
Findthewordsoneperson;changetosubscript
Insertapictureandapplytextwraptothepicture;addabordertothepicture
Header(NameandJustMe)

(5)MyFamily:(Columns,WordArt,InsertingImages,CustomBullets,Alignments,Interviewing,Margins)
Renamethedocumentas:MYFAMILYandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
Changeallmarginsto.5inches,useatleasttwotypesofalignment
Answerthefollowingquestionsabouteachfamilymember:
fullname
hobbiesandinterests
favorites
color
food
sport
TVShow
kindofmusic
threethingsyouenjoydoingmostwiththatfamilymember
thing1
thing2
thing3
Addonepictureforeachfamilymember
Usecolumns
Usecustombullets
Usenumberlists
Header(NameandMyFamily)

(6)AcrossGenerations:AcrossGenerations(Table,WordArt,Interviewing)
Renamethedocumentas:ACROSSGENERATIONSandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
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 InsertaWordArtattheTopofthepageAcrossGenerations
Insertatable(4columnsand19rows)
Column#1Heading:Whenyouwerean8thgrader
Column#2Heading:Me(yearsin7thgrade)
Column#3Heading:Adult#1(yearsin7thgrade)
Column#4Heading:Adult#2(yearsin7thgrade)
Questionstoask:
U.S.President MinimumWage
ImportantNewsEvent TheBestProfessionalSportsTeam
PopularSong TheBestCollegeSportsTeam
HouseholdConvenience FashionTrends
PopularCartoonScript TwoCelebrities
Twoformsofentertainment TwoPopularSnacks
FavoriteSchoolSubject TwoPopularMovies
MostPopularCar APopularMagazine
TwoPopularBoard/CardGames APopularTVShow
Changethemarginstoall.5inches
Adjustthepointsizeofyourfontsoyourtablefitsononepage
BOLDandCenterthecolumnheadings
BOLDandItalictheWhenYouWereAn8thGradercolumn
Header(NameandAcrossGenerations)

(7)MyFavorites:MyFavorites(Textbox,WordArt,Styles)
Renamethedocumentas:MYFAVORITESandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
InsertaWordArtMyFavorites
Insertatextboxandincludeatleast10ofyourfavorites.Makeathickborderaroundtextboxandfill
withalightcolor.
number Game ComicStrip
color PlacetoVisit Character
schoolsubject Sport ThingtoWear
teacher Friend Dessert
animal Holiday Pop
flower Newspaper Book
song Movie TeamMascot
TVshow Car Weather
TimeofDay Restaurant IceCreamFlavor
DayoftheWeek RecordingArtist CandyBar
Monthofthe Actor Pizza
Year Athlete
Addatleastthreepictures
Insertatextboxovereachpicture(thetextboxshouldnothaveaborderorafilltoit)
Header(NameandMyFavorites)

(8)TheFuture:Thefuture(CustomBullets,WordArt,Shapes,InsertingImages)
Renamethedocumentas:THEFUTUREandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
TitleTheFuture
Goalsforhighschool:(3withanumberedlist)
number1
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 number2
number3
Lifeafterhighschool(college,military,work)
Careerchoice
Predictionwhereyouwillbe10yearsfromnow(Drawingwithyouranswerinit)
3images
1WordArt
2typesofalignment
2styles
Header(NameandTheFuture)

(9)TabActivity:TabActivity(settingtabsandorientation)
Renamethedocumentas:TABACTIVITYandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
Changetolandscapeorientation
Setthefollowingtabs:
SetaLeftTabat1inch
SetaCenterTabat4inches
SetaRightTabat7inches
Havetheclassanswerthequestionsforyourtabactivity(wewillgoaroundtheclassroomand
everyonewillanswerthequestions)
Name
FavoriteColor
FavoriteSport
Boldthecolumnheadings
Changethefontsizeto14point
Header(NameandTabActivity)

(10)FormatPainter:(FormatPainter,Fonts,Styles)
Renamethedocumentas:FORMATPAINTERandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder
Typethefollowingusingsize14pointfontbeforemakingthechangeslisted
SillySallybyAudreyWoods(center)
SillySallywenttotownwalkingbackwardsupsidedown.
Onthewayshemetapig,asillypig,theydancedajig.
SillySallywenttotown,dancingbackwardsupsidedown.
Onthewayshemetadog,asillydog,theyplayedleapfrog.
SillySallywenttotowndancingbackwardsupsidedown.
Onthewayshemetaloon,asillyloon,theysangatune.
SillySallywenttotownsingingbackwardsupsidedown.
Onthewayshemetasheep,asillysheep,theyfellasleep.
NowhowdidSallygettotown,sleepingbackwards,upsidedown?
AlongcameNeddyButtercup,walkingforwards,rightsideup.
Hetickledthepigwhodancedajig.
Hetickledthedogwhoplayedleapfrog.
Hetickledtheloonwhosangatune.
Hetickledthesheepwhofellasleep.
HetickledSally,whowokerightup.
ShetickledNeddyButtercup.
AndthatshowSallygottotown,walkingbackwards,upsidedown.
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 Changetheformattingonthesewords:
Word FormattingUsedontheWord

Silly Bold,RobotoFont

Sally Italic,Impactfont,Red

town size18,Blue,Cambriafont

backwards Strikethrough,Georgiafont

upside Superscript,size16

down Redcolor,size18

Ontheway Strikethrough

pig subscript;size18

dog Underline,highlightinyellow

loon Georgiafont,highlightingreen

sheep DroidSansfont,bold

tickled Bold,italic,underline

Changelinespacingto1.5
Changemarginsto.5inchtopandbottomand1inchrightandleft
Header(NameandUsingtheFormatPainter)

(11)UsingTemplates&WritingLetters:3options(pickoption)
Renamethedocumentas:LETTER&TEMPLATESandputitinyourcomputersciencefolder

Option1:CollegeLetter
Findtheaddressofacollegethatinterestsyou.Thisaddresswillbetheinsideaddress.Searchonthe
internetfortheirmailingaddress.Lookfortheaddressoftheadmissionsoffice.
Createaschoolletterhead.Includethedate,insideaddress,andsalutation.
Bodyoftheletter:
Paragraph1:
Introduceyourself
TellthemthatyouareastudentatHolmesJuniorHighinCedarFalls
Tellthemthatyouarelearningaboutbusinesslettersincomputerscienceand
technologyclass
Tellthemthatyouhaveanassignmenttowriteabusinesslettertoacollegethat
interestsyou
Paragraph2:
Requestsomeinformationaboutthecollege(programstheyoffer;majorstheyoffer;
sports/activitiesyoucouldbeinvolvedin;etc.)
Requestasouvenir(likeat-shirt,pen,pennant,etc.)
Paragraph3:

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 Thankthemfortakingthetimetoreadyourletter

Includeacomplimentaryclose,typedname,andtypedjobposition(student).

Addresstheenvelopeandenclosethefinalcopyintheenvelope.

***Ifthecollegerespondsbacktoyouwithaletterand/orsouvenirbringittoclasssoMrs.Adam/Mrs.
Wesselscantakeyourpicture***

Option2:TeacherAppreciationLetter
Includethereturnaddress,date,insideaddress,salutation,andbodywhichshouldinclude:
Paragraph1:
Introduceyourself(remindthemwhentheywereyourteacher,etc.)
Tellthemwhyyouarewritingthisletter(classassignmentforcomputerscienceand
technologywherewearelearningtowritepersonalbusinessletters)
Paragraph2:
Explainthreeofthemostimportantthingstheytaughtyou
Explainaspecialmemoryfromclass
Paragraph3:
Thankthemforbeinganoutstandingteacherandforteachingyouthetheskillsyou
mentioned
Includeacomplimentaryclose,typedname,andtypedjobposition(student)

Option3:ParentLetter

Other Topics
ABC lists (using the sorted paragraph add on)
Symbols
Download as
Send as email attachment

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