Grade 8

Units of Study AES

Computer Graphics Unit:  Students learn about Paint and have fun learning to 
draw.  They will use the drawing skills to make a flyer on a career project.

IT Careers Unit:  Students will investigate several websites and programs to 
obtain information in a career (occupation) of their interest.  As a project 
they will create with research a brochure using MS Desktop.

Spreadsheets Unit:  Students learn basics of the Excel program.  They will 
complete a project which contains spreadsheets, graphs, and formulas for 
calculations.

Web Publishing Unit:  Students develop concepts for making their own web 
page.  For a project they will design a website of their hoppies and 
interests.