Systems Hardware Class - Weekly Topics
		Lab	Pnts	Quiz	Pnts		Pnts	Articles	Pnts	Points
1	Traits of a great technician	OL Hand-Out	10	List all 10 traits	10					20
2	Using the Internet for Research/Organize	OL- WQ	25	Questions/Terms	10					35
3	Dealing with Static Electricity	OL - WQ	20			EXAM	50	Any topic from 1-3	15	85
4	Basic Spreadsheets	Spreadsheet	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
5	Dealing with Viruses and Spyware	OL - WQ	20	Questions/Terms	10					30
6	Tools of the Trade	OL - Hand-Out	20			EXAM	50	Virus and/or Spyware	15	85
7	Basic Presentation Software	PowerPoint/Pres	50	Questions/Terms	10					60
8	Basic HTML Documents	Web Page	30	Outline of Webpage/Tags	10					40
9	Hardware Troubleshooting Techniques	Procedures	25			EXAM	50	Computer Repairs	15	90
	NOTEBOOK ORGANIZATION									25
								Total Grade Period 1:		510
10	Bits and Bytes	OL Hand-Out	20	Questions/Terms	10					30
11	Input and Output Devices	OL -WQ	20	Questions/Terms	10					30
12	Inside the computer - Overview	PowerPoint	35			EXAM	50	Any topic from 10-12	15	100
13	Network Cards	DescriptiveDoc	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
14	Video Cards	PowerPoint	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
15	Motherboards	WebPage	30			EXAM	50	Any topic from 13-15	15	95
16	Hard Drives	PowerPoint	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
17	Cables	WebPage	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
18	Memory	ComputerSpec	35			MID-TERM	300	Any topic from 16-18	15	50
	NOTEBOOK ORGANIZATION									25
								Total Grade Period 2:		490
19	Different Types of Comptuers	OL - WQ	20	Questions/Terms	10					30
20	Different Types of Operating Systems	Web Page	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
21	Windows XP Operating System	Procedure	35			EXAM	50	Windows OS	15	100
22	O/S and software Troubleshooting	Procedure	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
23	Different Types of Networks	OL - Handout	20	Questions/Terms	10					30
24	Networking Hardware Components	PowerPoint	30			EXAM	50	Networking	15	95
25	Building a Home Network	Report	50	Questions/Terms	10					60
26	Network Troubleshooting	Procedure	35	Questions/Terms	10					45
27	Wild Card Topic	OL - WQ	20			EXAM	50	Home Networking	15	85
	NOTEBOOK ORGANIZATION									25
								Total Grade Period 3:		550
28	The Art of Thinking Logically	OL-Handout	20	Questions/Terms	10					30
29	Trends/Careers	OL-Web Quest	10	Questions/Terms	10					20
30	Analyzing and Reporting	Spreadsheet	30			EXAM	50	Careers	15	95
31	Planning Technical Projects	Spreadsheet	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
32	Following Trends and Standards	Spreadsheet	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
33	Ethics and Copyrights	Powerpoint/Pres	65			EXAM	50	Copyright	15	130
34	Wild Card Topic	OL-WQ	20	Questions/Terms	10					30
35	Knowing how long a job should take	Spreadsheet	30	Questions/Terms	10					40
36	Final Presentations	*******				FINAL	300	Anything Technical	15	15
	NOTEBOOK ORGANIZATION									25
								Total Grade Period 4:		465