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8th grade Exploring Personal Characteristics & Careers
Students will be able to understand and categorize their attitudes, interests and values that make them a unique individual. They will match careers to who they are. They will learn the job search process which includes applications, resumes and interview skills. We will be exploring the 16 different career clusters as well as inviting guest speakers to share career information with the students. Students will also use Google Classroom to complete assignments.
Students will learn desktop publishing basics using Desktop Publisher, presentation techniques using PowerPoint Presentation and spreadsheet basics/formulas using Excel. Students will also use Google Classroom to complete assignments.
During the first 9 weeks, students will learn how to type using proper keyboarding posture and technique. They will focus on learning all letter, number and symbol keys while building speed and accuracy.
During the second 9 weeks, students will focus on word processing basics, business correspondence and advanced documents using Microsoft Word.