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This project was designed to meet requirements for: Georgia Class Keys Teacher Evaluation Standard P1.3 Business Communication and Presentation Standards Introduction to Business & Technology Standards Computer Applications 1 and 2 Students will create a ten slide PowerPoint Presentation that explores business communication in another country (student chooses country with instructor approval). Students enjoy the presentations and learn how different business communication can be throughout the

Students will research E-mail etiquette and compose an E-mail to their teacher using the first page of this handout. On a later date, students will use the second page of the handout to walk around the classroom and analyze the elements of some of the e-mails the instructor received from other students. These should be taped to walls around the classroom, so that students can walk around and view them with pertinent information redacted. This project meets standards for: Business Communicatio

Students will create a one page report on how Americans spend their money using Word and Excel. The solution files (in Excel and Word) are included as well as the one page handout for students. What America Buys Computer Applications Exercise by Kim Nichols is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

This is a short PowerPoint to introduce new computer students to computer hardware. Many new students are unfamiliar with some of the vocabulary and this PowerPoint is an important introduction to those students. Identifying Computer Hardware by Kim Nichols is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

Students will create two charts using Excel. The solutions are included as well as the one page handout for students. This lesson is appropriate for introductory business classes and for computer applications classes.