Digital Literacy Instructional Guide

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Vocabulary

●​ active cell ●​ adjustment handle ●​ animation ●​ cell ●​ cell range ●​ column ●​ command button ●​ cursor ●​ file ●​ file management system ●​ fill handle ●​ folder

●​ formula ●​ function ●​ icon ●​ legend ●​ menu ●​ row ●​ Save ●​ Save As ●​ subfolder ●​ tabs ●​ toolbar ●​ transitions ●​ window

2026-2027 Suggested Scope & Sequence A/B Schedule

●​ Day 1 – File Management ●​ Day 2 – Documents ●​ Day 3 – Spreadsheets - Day 1 ●​ Day 4 – Spreadsheets - Day 2

●​ Day 5 – Presentation Software - Day 1 ●​ Day 6 – Presentation Software - Day 2 ●​ Day 7 – Digital Organization (Calendaring, more on File Management, etc.) ●​ Day 8 – Productivity Application Project ●​ Day 9 – Productivity Project Presentations & Reflection ●​ Day 10 – Unit Review / Assessment / Flex Day

Semester Schedule

●​ Day 1 – File Management ●​ Day 2 – Documents ●​ Day 3 – Spreadsheets

●​ Day 4 – Presentation Software - Day 1 ●​ Day 5 – Presentation Software - Day 2 ●​ Day 6 – Digital Organization (Calendaring, more on File Management, etc.) ●​ Day 7 – Productivity Application Project ●​ Day 8 – Productivity Project Presentations & Reflection ●​ Day 9 – Unit Review / Assessment / Flex Day* ​ *It may be helpful as a 6th grade modification to make this Flex Day and additional day with spreadsheets, if the unit assessment and review is not needed.