Since this exam is performance-based, students MUST have access to web-based e-mail accounts.  Additionally, students will need to demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:

• Going to a specific website and downloading documents to the computer's desktop.
• Modifying documents (following directions) using the following programs:
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Attaching your modified documents to an e-mail and send it to an address provided.

Once students download a document, they will be required to do some particular tasks. (The below are merely examples.)

For a Word document:

• Change the margins / page setup
• Double-space paragraphs
• Format text (bold, center, underline, change font, bullets/numbering)
• Insert ClipArt or images
• Use of drawing tools
• Spell check

For an Excel document:

• Justify numeric data
• Format cells (Text, numbers, etc)
• Center titles & column headings
• Format text
• Use basic formulas (auto-sum)
• Use of drawing tools
• Create a basic chart using the chart wizard
• Spell check

For a PowerPoint document:

• Use of background design template
• Insert WordArt
• Inserting images or ClipArt
• Using bullets on a slide
• Changing slide layouts
• Inserting footers on each slide
• Using basic animation
• Using transitions
• Use of drawing tools
• Spell check