Mr. Darbe

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This program is a Georgia Perfomance Standards curriculum for 7th and 8th grades covering many diverse topics in business, such as Microsoft Programs, Career Research, Entrepreneurship, Accounting, Web Design, Copyright Laws, Cyberbullying, Computer Components and many others.

      
       

 

 

 

Business Ed Curriculum of the Week

Week 1

7th & 8th Grade:

 

Rules/Syllabus  Student Application Class Overview

7th & 8th Grade:

 

ProperPosition & Ergonomics at the Keyboard/All The Right Type Practice

7th & 8th Grade:

 

Proper Position at Keyboard/All The Right Type Practice

 

 

7th & 8th Grade:

 

Proper Position at Keyboard/All The Right Type Practice

 

 

7th & 8th Grade:

 

Proper Position at Keyboard/All The Right Type Practice

 

 

Week 2

7th:Windows/Office Components-Buttons

 

8th: Why People Work Interest Inventory-Ga411

7th:Windows/Office Components-Buttons

 

8th: Career Research Ga411-Word Proc.

7th:Business Letter Format-Word Proc.

 

8th: Career Res. Ga411-Word Proc.

 

 

7th:Business Letter Format-Word Proc.

 

8th:CareerRes.OOH-Word Proc. 

7th:Business Letter Format-Word Proc. 

 

8th: Career Res. 5 Year Plan-High School Pathways 

Week 3

 7th: Format Tables in Word

8th: Describe Youth Employment Rules-Publisher usine website

7th: Internet Safety-Cyber Pedators Create presentation using xtranormal

8th: Youth Employment Rules-www.youthrules.gov use Publisher to create Flyer

7th:Copyright Definitions and Youtube activity.

8th:Entrepreneur research/ Writing Friends Activity-Create a Business Logo & Slogan using Publisher

7th:Define Computer Virus and research top 10. Choose one for research.

8th:Entrepreneur research/Writing Friends Activity-Business Concept/Logo/Slogan

7th:Computer Viruses Research-
Writing Friends Activity on Virus

8th:Entrepreneur Writing Friends Activity/Job Description/Work Ethics

Week 4

7th:Desktop Publishing-Clipart & Text/Vocab. Comp. Virus Writing Act.

8th:Bus.Plan/Power Point-Company Description and Goals

7th: Publisher-Tips for Internet Safety-DwnldGraphics-Publ./Complete Virus Writing Activity

8th:Business Plan including: Marketing//Industry Analysis

 

7th:Publisher-Tips for Internet Safety-DwnldGraphics-Publ.

8th:Business Plan/Industry Analysis/Human Resources/Summary

7th:Power Point Basics & Templates/Vocab.

8th:Create a Help Wanted flyer using Publisher, list job duties & responsibilities, location & who to contact

7th:Groom-Dress Power Point/Internet

8th:Create a Business Card Using Publisher/Create Company Letterhead using Word

Week 5

7th:Groom-Dress Power Point/Internet

8th:Business Card & Letterhead Publisher Teachers as Advisors Activity from Counselor

7th:Groom-Dress Power Point/Internet 

 8th:Business Grand Opening Flyer-Hours-Time-Location-Publ.

7th:Excel/Spreadsheet Terminology Identify Parts/Vocab. Choices Activity

8th:Business Welcome Letter-M. Word

7th:Excel/Spreadsheet-Personal Budget

8th:Business Website Import Logo/Product-Services

7th:Excel/Spreadsheet- Personal Budget

8th:Business Website-Import Logo/Product-Services List

 

Week 6

7th:Excel/Spreadsheet M&M Charting w/ Partner

8th:Business Website-Import Logo/Product-Services List

7th:Programming w/ Scratch-Define it's uses & Demonstrate

8th:Business Operating Expenses/Excel Terms & Basic Functions

7th:Programming w/ Scratch-Create a program

8th:Excel Spreadsheet/Business Expenses Profit/Loss Analysis

 

7th:Programming w/ Scratch-Create a program

8th:Excel Spreadsheet/Business Expenses Profit/Loss Analysis

 

7th:Present Programs written in Scratch

8th:Excel Personal Budget from Income made from Business-List Expenses

Week 7

7th:Computer Hardware-CPU-Monitor etc.

8th:Accounting Basics-T-Accounts/Debit & Credit Slide Show

7th:Computer Storage/Bits & Bytes/

8th: Review w/ note cards Accounting Basics & Terms

7th:Computer Files & Folders/File Addresses & Windows Desktop

8th:Accounting Income Statement on their Business

7th: Simple Database Defined & Uses/Create datafield w. Braves Roster

8th:Accounting Balance Sheet on their Business

7th: Simple Database-Datafields/Braves Roster

8th:Accounting Test using Excel

 

Week 8

7th:Career Interest Inventory Teacher as Advisor Activity

8th: Personal Finance Checking & Savings Accounts 

7th:Information needed to choose a Career 

8th: Personal Finance Math Activity on Writing & Recording in a Check Register 

 

7th:Career Research Project/GaCollege411

8th: Personal Finance Math Activity on Checking & Savings Accounts-Deposit Slips

 

 

7th:Career Research Project/GaCollege411

8th:Personal Finance Personal Budgets/Set Goals   

7th:Career Research Project/GaCollege411

8th: Economics Supply & Demand

 

Week 9

 7th:Major Components of Work Ethics 

8th: Economics Supply & Demand  

7th:Work Ethics Project/Power Point

8th: Economics Price of Gasoline Activity   

7th:Work Ethics Project/Power Point

8th: Economics Price of Gasoline Activity  

7th:Review for Exam 

8th: Review for Exam 

7th:Final Exam

8th: Review for Exam