EXPLAIN ACTIVITIES ON GOOGLE DRIVE OR EXCEL

1. Technology project
3rd ESO

2. AIMS
TECHNOLOGY
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1. To learn the basics about computer apps such
as Google Drive and Microsoft Excel.
2. To acquire useful vocabulary related to them.
3. To be able to make a group presentation
giving instructions in English on one of those
apps.

3. PROJECT
1. You will choose between Drive and Excel.
2. You will have to do a PowerPoint or Prezi
presentation in groups including some activities
carried out with the chosen app.
3. You will record the computer screen while you are
doing the given activities and use that video in your
presentation (It can be easily included in the PPT). To
do this, download and install aTube Catcher by
clicking on the link below:
http://www.atube.me/es/

4. • You will work in small groups of 3 or 4 people (3
groups of 3 people and 1 of 4 people)
• Each member of the group will be given an
activity to present to the class.
• All the group members have to speak the same
amount of time.
GROUPING
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5. DRIVE
EXCEL
ACTIVITIES
1. Explain the basic funcions of MS Excel. How to create a new
spreadsheet?
2. Add a new sheet, rename it and change its position. Explain the
organization of a sheet.
1. What is Google Drive? Advantages & Disadvantages. How to access?
2. How to create a folder, a new document, rename a document or a file and change its
location. What kind of documents are possible to create using Drive..
3. How to upload af ile which is stored on the PC or an USB drive to Google Drive. How to
download a file stored in Drive and save it on an USB drive. Check the complete guide
on your teacher’s blog:
https://carmelitasenglish20
18.blogspot.com.es/

6. USEFUL VOCABULARY
DRIVE
Add Añadir
Advanced Avanzado
Arrow Flecha
Browser Buscador
Collaborate Colaborar
Comment Comentar
Drag arrastrar
Device
Dispositivo (like mobile
phone, PC, tablet)
Download Descargar
Edit Editar
File Archivo
Folder Carpeta
Install Instalar
Item Elemento
Offline Fuera de línea
Permanently Permanentemente
Presentation Presentación
Preview Vista
Remove Eliminar
Rename
Cambiar el
nombre
Settings Configuración
Share Compartir
Shareable Compartible
Slide Diapositiva
Spreadsheet Hoja de cálculo
Sync Sincronizar
Text document
Documento de
texto
Tools Herramientas
Trash Papelera
Upload Subir
Starred Destacado
Print Imprimir

7. USEFUL VOCABULARY
DRIVE
Add star Añadir a favoritos
Collaborate with
someone
Double click Doble click
Draft Borrador
In an Excel / Word /
...
Left / Righ arrow
Flecha izquierda /
derecha
Left / Righ click
Click con el botón
izquierdo / derecho
(del ratón)
On my PC
On my USB Drive
On the web
Share with your
classmates
Stay tuned
Permanezca
conectado
View all items

8. EXCEL
USEFUL VOCABULARY
Average Media aritmética
Bold Negrita
Border Borde
Cell Celda
Chart Gráfica
Column Columna
Copy Copiar
Customise Personalizar
Cut Cortar
Date Dato
Decimal Decimal
Expense Gasto
Expenses
Gastos,
desembolso
Figure Cifra (económica)
Font Fuente
Font size
Tamaño de la
fuente
Full screen Pantalla completa
Function Función
Image Imagen
Italic Cursiva
Paint format Copiar formato
Paste Pegar
Percentage Porcentaje
Row Fila
Save Guardar
Sum Suma
Text format Formato de texto
Value Valor
Align Alinear
Text rotation Rotación de texto
Filter Filtro
Fill colour Color de relleno
Add - ons Complementos
Text wrapping Justificación de texto
Conditional formatting Formato condicional
Tilt Inclinar
Stack Apilar
Strike-through Tachar
Sort Clasificar
Pivot table Tabla dinámica
Keyboard shortcut Tecla de acceso rápido
Import Importar
Script editor Editor de comandos/guiones

9. EXCEL
USEFUL VOCABULARY
2 times 3 equals 6 2 x 3 = 6
4 into 12 goes 3
(times) 12 / 4 = 3
12 divided by 4 is
equal to 3
5 minus 2 equals 3 5 - 2 = 3
5 plus 2 equals 7 5 + 2 = 7
Make a copy
Merge cells Combinar celdas
Move row up /
down
Save as
Script editor
Editor de comandos/
guiones
Sort sheet
Clasificar/Ordenar
ficha

10. ASSESSMENT
• The presentation will be evaluated in terms of
content, structure, fluency & pronunciation,
vocabulary, comprehension and transitions
among group members.
• Effort and creativity will also be rewarded.

11. • The final work has to be similar to a tutorial but
using both Microsoft PowerPoint for explanations
or main points; and a screen video for the display
of the given activities. If you can’t display a video,
you can do the activity at the moment of the
presentation.
• For more information click on this link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6V_h43-BIY
SAMPLE VIDEO

12. POWER POINT PRESENTATIONS

13. POWER POINT PRESENTATIONS