Central Isabela Christian Academy

COMPUTER EDUCATION (WINDOWS / Microsoft Office)

SYLLABUS

Teacher: Ralph John B. Tenorio

AIMS
This course focuses on the essential skills needed to work with computer systems, including using the Windows operating system to run
applications and using Microsoft office products in daily work such as MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Power Point. This course also seeks to teach
students about computer system components and information technology concepts.

COURSE GOAL:
The course goal is designed to provide the student with an understanding of the basics of Windows Operating System, Word, PowerPoint and
Excel.

COURSE OBJECTIVES:
 Give the student a basic familiarity (literacy) with computer and their uses.
 Offer students practical knowledge in the basic computer components and peripherals devices, the windows environment, file management,
application and document.
 Train students on Microsoft (MS) Office components: Windows Basic Operating System, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
 Assign the students – through the free lab hours – several projects such as: creating, formatting, and integrating documents, presentation
charts and spreadsheets

Intended Learning Outcomes and their alignment with Program:

Successful completion of this course should lead to the following learning outcomes:
A – Intellectual Skills
1) Students will be able to make decision about useful and treatment while using computer systems.
2) Students will be able to conceptualize the idea of security.

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B – Practical skill/Subject Specific Skills:
1) Students will be able to use MS Office programs for writing them researches, entering data, or preparing their presentation
2) Students will be able to use computer system, windows operating system, working on some programs and managing their files.
C – Transferable Skill relevant to employability and personal development:
1) Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software.
TEACHING AND LEARNING METHODS:
Interactive lectures
Lecture on major concepts and issues: Interactive lectures with videos and PowerPoint slide are conducted with lecture explaining and illustrating the
concepts. Students will be invited to share their view and experience in applying the concepts.

Practical Exercises
Each students will be required to apply an exercise under the lecture supervision almost in each lecture to practice using computers and MSOffice
programs.

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NOTE: Teachers may change the course schedule to better serve the students in the class.

Lesson Title Topic Grade

Date Assessment Grade Period
Level

MS WINDOWS
The A. A Look at Windows 7
Fundamentals a. Operating systems: a brief
overview
b. System requirements and editions
B. What’s New in Windows 7
C. Starting and Logging On to
Windows 7
D. Understanding the Windows 7
Screen
E. Using the Mouse: Pointing,
1. Short Quiz
Clicking, and Double-clicking
August 8-19, 2. Hands-on
F. Using the Mouse: Clicking and Grade 7 First Quarter
2022 3. Examination
Dragging, and
Test
G. Right-clicking
H. Using the Keyboard
a. Use a keystroke combination
b. Special keys and their functions
c. Understanding the Start Menu
I. Using Help and Support
J. Search for help
K. Browse for help
L. Turning Off Your Computer

Working with a A. Understanding the Parts of a 1. Short Quiz

Window Window August 22-26, 2. Hands-on
Grade 7 First Quarter
B. Using Windows Aero 2022 3. Examination
a. Aero Peek Test
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c. Snap
C. Using Window Sizing Buttons
a. Maximize a window
b. Restore a maximized window
c. Minimize a window
d. Restore a minimized window
D. Moving and Resizing a Window
a. Move a window
b. Resize a window
E. Switching Between Windows
a. Taskbar buttons
b. Flip 3D
c. Jump to a window
F. Arranging Windows Automatically
a. Show the desktop
b. Closing a Window

Working with a A. Opening a Program

Program B. Understanding the Program
Window
C. Understanding the Ribbon
a. Tabs
b. Groups
1. Short Quiz
c. Buttons August 22 -
2. Hands-on
D. Using the Program Button and Grade 7 September 2, First Quarter
3. Examination
Quick Access Toolbar 2022
Test
a. Program button
b. Quick Access Toolbar
E. Understanding Controls
F. Entering and Editing Text in
WordPad
G. Opening a File
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 H. Saving a File
a. Save a new document
b. Save document changes
c. Save a document under a different
name and/or location
d. Save a document as a different file
type
I. Selecting and Replacing Text
J. Using Undo and Redo
a. Undo an action
b. Redo an action
K. Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Text
L. Previewing and Printing a
Document
M.Getting Help
a. Search for help
b. Browse for help
Working with A. Understanding What’s in Your
Folders and Computer
Files a. Icons
b. Drives, folders, and files
c. Memory units
B. Opening Drives, Folders and Files
a. View an item’s properties 1. Short Quiz
C. Understanding the Windows September 5- 2. Hands-on
Grade 7 First Quarter
Explorer Window 16, 2022 3. Examination
D. Using Windows Explorer to Test
Navigate Your Computer
a. Address bar
b. Favorites
c. Back and Forward buttons
E. Folder and File Basics
a. Create a new folder
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 b. Rename a folder or file
c. Delete a folder or file
d. Restore a deleted folder or file
F. Using and Creating Libraries
a. Open a library
b. Create a new library
G. Modifying and Deleting Libraries
a. Add a folder to a library
b. Remove a folder from a library
c. Delete a library
H. Selecting Multiple Folders and
Files
a. Select multiple items
b. Select all
I. Copying and Moving Folders and
Files
a. Copy or move by clicking and
dragging
J. Changing Window Layout and
Views
K. Sorting and Filtering Items
a. Sort files
b. Filter files
L. Using Search
a. Windows Explorer
b. Search filters
c. Start menu
M.Working with Compressed Folders
a. Create a compressed folder
b. Work with compressed folder files

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Working with A. Customizing the Taskbar
the Taskbar and a. Pin a program to the taskbar
Desktop b. Rearrange icons on the taskbar
B. Resizing and moving the Taskbar
a. Resize the taskbar
b. Move the taskbar
c. Hide the taskbar
C. Using Jump Lists
a. Open a program’s jump list 1. Short Quiz
b. Pin items to a jump list September 19- 2. Hands-on
Grade 7 3. Examination First Quarter
D. Customizing the Start Menu 30, 2022
E. Working with Desktop Icons Test
a. Arrange desktop icons
b. Create a shortcut
F. Using Gadgets
a. Add a gadget to the desktop
b. Move a gadget
c. Customize a gadget
G. Starting a Program Automatically
with Windows

MS WORD
Word Program A. Starting Word 2010
Fundamentals a. Windows Vista and Windows 7
B. What’s New in Word 2010
C. Understanding the Word Program 1. Short Quiz
Screen 2. Hands-on
D. Giving Commands in Word Grade 8 August 8-19, 2022 3. Examination First Quarter
a. Ribbon Test
b. File tab
c. Quick Access Toolbar
E. Using Command Shortcuts
a. Keystroke shortcuts
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 b. Contextual menus
c. Mini Toolbar
d. Key Tips
F. Creating a New Document
a. Create a new blank document
b. Create a document from a
template
G. Opening a Document
H. Previewing and Printing a
Document
I. Saving a Document
a. Save a new document
b. Save document changes
c. Save a document under a different
name and/or location
d. Save a document as a different file
type
J. Closing a Document
K. Using Help
a. Search for help
b. Browse for help
c. Choose the Help source
L. Exiting Word

Getting Started A. Entering and Deleting Text

with Documents a. Enter text
b. Delete text
1. Short Quiz
B. Selecting and Replacing Text
August 22 - 2. Hands-on
a. Select text Grade 8 First Quarter
September 2,2022 3. Examination
b. Replace text
Test
C. Navigating through a Document
a. Scroll bars
b. Navigation keystrokes
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D. Browsing a Document
a. Browse by object
b. Browse by heading
c. Browse by page
E. Viewing a Document
a. Document views
b. Zoom
c. Display and hide hidden
characters
F. Working with the Document
Window
a. Change window size
b. Split the document window
c. Create a new document window
G. Viewing Multiple Document
Windows
a. Switch between document
windows
b. Arrange document windows
c. Compare documents side by side
Working With A. Checking Spelling and Grammar
and Editing Text a. Check spelling and grammar in the
document
b. Correct a single error
c. Use contextual spell check 1. Short Quiz
B. Finding Text September 5-16, 2. Hands-on
Grade 8 First Quarter
a. Find text 2022 activity
b. Open the Find and Replace dialog 3. Examination
box
C. Replacing Text
a. Replace text
b. Search options
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 D. Using Word Count and the
Thesaurus
a. Word Count
b. Thesaurus
E. Inserting Symbols and Special
Characters
a. Insert symbols
b. Insert an equation
F. Copying and Moving Text
a. Copy text
b. Move text
c. Copy and move cells using the
mouse
G. Controlling How Text is Copied or
Moved
a. Use paste options
b. Use Paste Special
H. Collecting Multiple Items to Move
or Copy
I. Using Undo, Redo and Repeat
a. Undo a single action
b. Undo multiple actions
c. Redo an action
d. Repeat an action
Formatting A. Changing Font Type
Characters and B. Changing Font Size
Paragraphs C. Changing Font Color and
1. Short Quiz
Highlighting Text
September 19-30, 2. Hands-on
D. Changing Font Styles and Effects Grade 8 First Quarter
2022 activity
a. Change font style
3. Examination
b. Add text effects
E. Applying Spacing and Ligatures
F. Creating Lists
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 a. Create bulleted and numbered lists
b. Create a multilevel list
c. Reset numbering
G. Changing Paragraph Alignment
H. Adding Paragraph Borders and
Shading
a. Add a paragraph border
b. Add paragraph shading
c. Borders and Shading dialog box
I. Changing Line Spacing
J. Changing Spacing Between
Paragraphs
K. Copying Formatting
L. Setting Tab Stops
a. Set tabs with the ruler
b. Set tabs with the Tabs dialog box
M.Adjusting and Removing Tab Stops
a. Adjust a tab leader
N. Using Left and Right Indents
O. Using First Line and Hanging
Indents

MS EXCEL
Excel Program A. Starting Excel 2010
Fundamentals a. Windows Vista and Windows 7
B. What’s New in Excel 2010
C. Understanding the Excel Program 1. Short Quiz
Screen 2. Hands-on
Grade 9 August 8-19,2022 First Quarter
D. Giving Commands activity
a. Ribbon 3. Examination
b. File tab
c. Quick Access Toolbar
E. Using Command Shortcuts
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 a. Keystroke shortcuts
b. Contextual menus
c. Mini Toolbar
d. Key Tips
F. Creating a New Workbook
a. Create a new blank workbook
b. Create a workbook from a
template
G. Opening a Workbook
H. Previewing and Printing a
Worksheet
I. Saving a Workbook
a. Save a new workbook
b. Save workbook changes
c. Save a workbook under a different
name and/or location
d. Save a workbook as a different file
type
J. Closing a Workbook
K. Using Help
a. Search for help
b. Browse for help
c. Choose the Help source
L. Exiting Excel
Getting Started A. Navigating a Worksheet
with Worksheets B. Entering Labels and Values
C. Selecting a Cell Range August 22-
Grade 9 First Quarter
D. Overview of Formulas 26,2022
E. Entering Formulas
F. Filling In Content Automatically
Editing a A. Editing Cell Contents 1. Short Quiz
Worksheet a. Edit cell contents August 29 -
Grade 9 2. Hands-on First Quarter
b. Replace cell contents September 2,2022
activity
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 c. Clear cell contents 3. Examination
B. Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Cells
a. Moving and Copying Cells Using
the Mouse
C. Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Cells
D. Using the Office Clipboard
E. Checking Your Spelling
F. Inserting Cells, Rows, and Columns
G. Deleting Cells, Rows, and Columns
H. Using Undo, Redo and Repeat
a. Undo a single action
b. Redo an action
c. Undo multiple actions
I. Using Find and Replace
a. Search options
J. Adding Comments to Cells
a. Insert a comment
b. View a comment
c. Edit a comment
d. Delete a comment
Formatting a A. Formatting Text
Worksheet B. Formatting Values
C. Adjusting Row Height and Column
Width
a. Adjust column width
b. Adjust row height
September 5-16,
c. AutoFit columns or rows Grade 9 First Quarter
2022
D. Working with Cell Alignment
E. Adding Cell Borders and
Background Colors
F. Copying Formatting
G. Applying and Removing Cell Styles
a. Apply a cell style
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H. Creating and Modifying Cell Styles
a. Modify or duplicate a cell style
I. Using Document Themes
a. Apply a document theme
b. Mix and match document themes
c. Create new theme colors and fonts
d. Save a new document theme
J. Applying Conditional Formatting
a. Apply Highlight Cell Rules and
Top/Bottom Rules
b. Apply Data Bars, Color Scales and
Icon Sets
K. Creating and Managing
Conditional Formatting Rules
a. Create a new rule
b. Manage rules
c. Remove conditional formatting
L. Finding and Replacing Formatting
Creating and A. Choosing and Selecting the Source
Working with Data
Charts B. Choosing the Right Chart
C. Inserting a Chart
a. Move a chart within a worksheet 1. Short Quiz
b. Move a chart to another worksheet 2. Hands-on
c. Resize the chart September 19-30, activity
Grade 9 First Quarter
D. Editing, Adding, and Removing 2022 3. Examination
Chart Data
a. Edit chart source data
b. Add a data series
c. Copy data into a chart
d. Remove a data series
E. Changing Chart Data
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 a. Change the source cell range
b. Rename or edit a data series
c. Reorder the data series
d. Update horizontal axis labels
F. Changing Chart Layout and Style
G. Working with Chart Labels
a. Edit chart label text
b. Add or move a chart label
c. Format a chart label
d. Remove a chart label
H. Changing the Chart Gridlines
a. Choose major and minor gridlines
b. Format gridlines
I. Changing the Scale
a. Change display units
b. Change the scale of the axis
c. Change formatting for axis values
J. Emphasizing Data
a. Change the color of data series
b. Change the color of a single data
point
c. Annotate the chart
d. Use a different chart type for data
K. Using Chart Templates
a. Save a chart as a template
b. Create a new chart using a
template
c. Delete a template
L. Changing Chart Type
a. Swap data over the axes
M. Using Sparklines
a. Insert a sparkline
b. Change sparkline style
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MS POWERPOINT
PowerPoint A. Starting PowerPoint 2010
Program a. Windows Vista and Windows 7
Fundamentals B. What’s New in PowerPoint 2010
C. Understanding the PowerPoint
Program Screen
D. Giving Commands
a. Ribbon
b. File tab
c. Quick Access Toolbar
E. Using Command Shortcuts
a. Keystroke shortcuts 1. Short Quiz
b. Contextual menus 2. Hands-on
c. Mini Toolbar activity
Grade 10 August 8-19, 2022 First Quarter
d. Key Tips 3. Examination
F. Creating a New Presentation
a. Create a new blank presentation
b. Create a presentation from a
template
G. Opening a Presentation
H. Previewing and Printing a
Presentation
I. Saving a Presentation
a. Save a new presentation
b. Save presentation changes
c. Save a presentation under a
different name and/or location

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 d. Save a presentation as a different
file type
J. Closing a Presentation
K. Using Help
a. Search for help
b. Browse for help
c. Choose the Help source
L. Exiting PowerPoint
Getting Started A. Inserting Slides and Deleting Slides
with B. Selecting a Layout
Presentations C. Navigating a Presentation
a. Scroll bars
b. Keystroke shortcuts
c. The Slides tab
August 22-26,
D. Organizing a Presentation Grade 10 First Quarter
2022
a. Add a section
b. Rename a section
c. Jump to a section during a
presentation
d. Remove a section

Inserting and A. Inserting Text

Editing Text B. Inserting a Text Box
C. Editing Text
a. Select text 1. Short Quiz
b. Replace text August 29- 2. Hands-on
c. Delete text Grade 10 September 2, activity First Quarter
D. Moving and Copying Text 2022 3. Examination
E. Controlling How Text is Moved or
Copied
a. Use paste options
b. Use Paste Special

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 F. Collecting Multiple Items to Move
or Copy
G. Using Undo, Redo and Repeat
H. Checking Your Spelling
I. Finding and Replacing Text
J. Inserting Symbols and Special
Characters
K. Inserting Equations
a. Insert an equation template
b. Build an equation

Formatting Text A. Changing Font Type

B. Changing Font Size
C. Changing Font Color
D. Changing Font Style 1. Short Quiz
E. Using the Font Dialog Box 2. Hands-on
September 5 -9, activity
F. Copying Formatting Grade 10 First Quarter
2022 3. Examination
G. Using WordArt
a. Insert WordArt
b. Modify WordArt
c. Clear WordArt

Viewing a A. Changing Views

Presentation B. Using the Zoom Controls
a. Zoom
b. Fit to Window 1. Short Quiz
C. Using the Outline Pane 2. Hands-on
September 12-16, activity
a. Resize the Outline pane Grade 10 First Quarter
2022 3. Examination
b. Demote a paragraph
c. Promote a paragraph
D. Working with the Presentation
Window
a. Maximize
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c. Resize
d. Create a new presentation window
E. Working with Multiple
Presentations
a. Switch between presentations
b. Arrange presentations

Formatting a A. Using Document Themes

Presentation a. Apply a document theme
b. Modify a document theme
c. Create new theme colors or fonts
d. Create your own document theme
B. Changing the Background of a Slide
a. Apply a preset background
b. Format your own background
C. Rearranging Slides
a. Use the Slides tab
b. Use Slide Sorter view 1. Short Quiz
D. Adding Headers and Footers 2. Hands-on
September 19 – activity
E. Using the Slide Master Grade 10 First Quarter
30, 2022 3. Examination
F. Working with Bulleted and
Numbered Lists
a. Create a bulleted or numbered list
b. Change the bullet character or
number style
c. Customize the bullet character
G. Formatting Paragraphs
a. Alignment
b. Line Spacing
c. Spacing between paragraphs
H. Working with Tabs and Indents
a. Set a tab stop
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c. Indent a paragraph
I. Changing Page Setup
a. Change slide orientation
b. Change the paper size

Prepared by:

Ralph John B. Tenorio

Teacher

Checked by:

Angelita Q. Tacis, MAEd.

Principal

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