GRADE 8 ICT
Fall Semester
Topics
- Review of Grade 7 Concepts
- Operating Systems (GUI vs CLI, Examples: Windows, macOS, Linux)
- System Software vs. Application Software
- Advanced Excel (Nested IF, COUNTIF, Charts, Filtering Data)
- Database Management Concepts (Using MS Access or Google Sheets as DB)
- Website Design Basics (HTML with Inline CSS)
- File Types and Compression (ZIP, RAR, PDF, JPG, PNG)
- Computer Viruses & Anti-Virus Protection
Spring Semester
Topics
- Introduction to CSS (Selectors, Colors, Text Styling)
- Creating a Personal Webpage (HTML + CSS Project)
- Introduction to JavaScript Concepts (Alerts, Simple Functions)
- Multimedia Presentations: Embedding video, transitions, timing in slides
- Advanced Scratch/Block Coding (Clones, Lists, Functions)
- Digital Security (Two-factor authentication, Strong Passwords, Backups)
- ICT in the Real World (E-commerce, E-learning, Automation)
- Final Project: Build a mini website or interactive presentation
