Task
Task #1
Which productivity software do you use?
When you group the following softwares together, they are called productivity software:
- word processing software
- presentation software
- spreadsheet software
- database software
Which software do you use? Is it Microsoft Office? Google Docs?
For this task, you will identify the productivity software you are using in this class.
- Open the word processing software on your computer.
- Type the following information on a blank page:
- Your name
- Your school
- The date
- Your facilitator's name
- Skip down a few lines and type the name of the productivity software you are using. If the word processing software is Microsoft Word, then you are using Microsoft Office.
- Be sure to check the 3.01 Productivity Software scoring guide before and after completing your assignment. Make any necessary adjustments before you submit your work.
- Submit your completed work to the 3.01 Productivity Software Dropbox.
Task #2
For this task, you will type a short MLA report. Review the steps below it to help you properly format your assignment.
- Type one paragraph about healthy eating.
- Be sure to include a page-number header (your last name and page number) in the upper right-hand corner and the four-line essay heading at top, left corner.
- Provide an appropriate title for your report.
- At the end of your paragraph, insert the following as a footer (if needed, refer to the links in the How to Use it Tabs in the lesson):
- For more information, write to the President's Council on Health and Nutrition, Room 738-H Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201-0004.
Check the 3.01 Sample Report scoring guide before and after completing your assignment. Make any necessary adjustments before you submit your work.
Submit your completed work to the 3.01 Sample Report Dropbox.
Be sure to keep a copy of this task on your computer, you will use it for the next task.
A great resource for help with the MLA format guidelines is Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab). The ACCESS MLA Citations - Instructions module is also helpful.
Task #3
Open the 3.01 Sample Report you wrote for the previous task.
Find websites that are related to your report and insert two hyperlinks into your report.
If you need to review how to insert a hyperlink into your document, you can watch:
Submit your completed report to the 3.01 Hyperlinks Dropbox.
Scoring GuideSpecial Note:
The next unit is heavily based on ACPS (Alabama Career Planning System), which is available to most Alabama High Schools.
- If you do not yet have a login, please speak with your school counselor. You will need it to complete the next unit.
- If you do not have access to ACPS, please inform your Career preparedness instructor what career planning system your school uses. If you do not know, ask your facilitator and/or school counselor to assist you.
- If you are a virtual student, contact the school through which you are registered to receive login credentials.
Do not wait until you begin the next unit to secure your login information. You should have it before you complete this unit.