Assignments Summary – Weeks 1 through 5 Does not include VT reading assignments (revised 10/10/13)

I.  Due Sept. 12

a)  Web Project 1 – Best Studying Practices

b)  Skills for Success with Office 2013(SFS)

i)  Part 1: Technology Fundamentals

(1)  Ch. 1 – Read:Getting Started with Computer Concepts, Pgs. 2-23

(2)  Ch. 2 – Do:Getting Started with Windows 8, Skills 1-10, pgs. 30-51.Email file to.

(3)  Ch. 3 – Do:Browse with Internet Explorer, Skills 1-10, pgs. 58-79.Email file to.

II.  Due Sept. 19

a)  Web Project 2 – Star Trek

b)  Skills for Success with Office 2013

i)  Part 2: Getting Started with Microsoft Office Applications

(1)  Chapter 1

(a)  Do: Common Features of Office 2013, Skills 1-10, pgs.86-107. Email file to

(b)  END-OF-CHAPTER TEST

(i)  Go to companion website, do test, email to AND a copy to yourself

III.  Due Sept. 26

a)  Skills for Success with Office 2013

i)  Part 3: Microsoft Word

(1)  Chapter 1

(a)  Read: Intro, pgs. 114-115

(b)  Do: Create Letters & Memos, Skills 1-10, pgs. 116-137. Email file to

(c)  END-OF-CHAPTER TEST

(i)  Go to companion website, do test, email to AND a copy to yourself

IV.  Due Oct. 3

a)  Web Project 3 – Smartphones

b)  Skills for Success with Office 2013

i)  Part 3: Microsoft Word

(1)  Chapter 2

(a)  Do: Create Business Reports, Skills 1-10, pgs. 150-171. Email file to

(b)  END-OF-CHAPTER TEST

(i)  Go to companion website, do test, email to AND a copy to yourself

V.  Due Oct. 10

a)  Web Research Project 4 – System Software

b)  Skills for Success with Office 2013

i)  Part 3: Microsoft Word

(1)  Chapter 3

(a)  Do: Create Flyers, Skills 1-10, pgs.184-205. Email file to

(b)  END-OF-CHAPTER TEST

(i)  Go to companion website, do test, email to AND a copy to yourself