YOUR WORK

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SAVING
YOUR WORK
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There are several ways to save your work.
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At home, you probably just click SAVE, and thats
that!
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In this lesson, you will learn how to save
correctly when you are at school.
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There are 4 possible ways to save.
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Lets take a look at them.
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One way you can save is to the C Drive of your
computer.
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C drive
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Click on the 1 to learn more about it.
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C drive
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C DRIVE

• The C, stands for your own Computer.
• When you save to the C Drive, its like you are
  opening up your computers closet and putting
  your work inside.

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Saving to the C Drive

• GOOD POINTS
• It is easy
• It is quick
• It is convenient
• Its good to save this way if you ONLY use this
  one computer.

• BAD POINTS
• The C Drive can get filled up quickly because so
  many people use our computers
• You can only get to your work on that same
  computer.

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and soYou will not save to the C Drive at
school!
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C drive
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The second way you can save is to the A Drive.
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C drive
A drive
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When you save to the A Drive, you save to a 3 ½
floppy disk.
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C drive
A drive
Click on the 2 to learn more about it.
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Saving to the A Drive (floppy)

• GOOD POINTS
• Easy
• Quick
• You can move to another computer and get your
  work by using a floppy disk.

• BAD POINTS
• A floppy disk is one more thing to worry about.
• Floppy disks can bend and break AND then can get
  stuck in the computer.

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and soYou will not save to the A Drive at
school!
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C drive
A drive
A drive
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A third way to save is to a CD rom.
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C drive
A drive
? drive
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The CD rom is called different things on
different computers, sometimes the D or Q Drive.
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C drive
A drive
? drive
Click on the 3 to learn more.
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Saving to a CD Drive

• GOOD POINTS
• CDs can hold a lot of stored work.
• CDs are easy to carry around and easy to use.

• BAD POINTS
• We dont have enough CD drives for all computers
  to have one.
• A CD is one more thing for you to break, lose, or
  worry about.

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and soyou will not save to the CD Drive at
school!
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C drive
A drive
? drive
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The BEST way for you to save at school is the
last and final way.
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The BEST way for you to save at school is to the
X Drive.
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C drive
X drive
A drive
? drive
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Click on the door to learn more about the X Drive.
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C drive
X drive
A drive
? drive
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The X Drive is like a huge invisible room here
at St. Margaret School.
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The room is full of invisible file cabinets, one
for each letter of the alphabet.
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D
C
B
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Andin the file cabinet that has the first letter
of your last name
is a folder with your name on it.
Your Name
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Whenever you save at school, you will need to
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Find the X Drive.?Network on Sms1 (X)
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Find the folder called
Students
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Find
Elementary School
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Find the folder that begins with...
the first letter of your last name
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5. Find
Your Name
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Then and only then may you click
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Now you will take a short quiz to see what you
remember from the lesson on saving. Mark your
answers on your worksheet.Use your notes to
help answer the questions correctly.
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Which group below shows the 4 possible ways to
save?

• A Drive, B Drive, C Drive, D Drive
• C Drive, A Drive, Q Drive, X Drive
• C Drive, X Drive, Y Drive, Z Drive

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CORRECT!
The 4 possible ways to save are theC Drive,A
Drive, Q Drive, and X Drive
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All of the following are good about the C Drive,
except which one?

• Its quick.
• Its convenient.
• You can only get your work from that one computer.

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CORRECT!
The C Drive is NOT good all the time because you
can only get your work from that one computer.
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Which of the following is a good point about
saving to the A Drive?

• You can open your work from another computer.
• Floppy disks can break easily.
• Floppy disks can get stuck in the A drives.

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CORRECT!
The A Drive is BAD because floppies can break and
get stuck in the laptops. The A Drive is GOOD
because you can open your work from another
computer.
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At school, we will NOT save to which of the
following drives?

• The C, A, and X drives
• The A, X, and Q drives
• The C, A, and Q drives

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CORRECT!
At school, we will NOT save to the C, A, and Q
Drives.
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After you find the X Drive, which folder should
you find?

• Students
• Elementary School
• Your name

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CORRECT!
After the X Drive, you should find the folder
called Students.
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6. What is good about saving to CDs?

• They can break easily.
• We dont have enough CD drives for every laptop.
• They can hold a lot of information.

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CORRECT!
CDs are good because they can hold a lot of
information.
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7. Which is the best way to save when you are at
school?

• To the C Drive
• To the A Drive
• To the X Drive

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CORRECT!
When you are at school, the best way to save is
to the X Drive.
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8. Which is the correct order of saving?

• X Drive?Students?Elementary School?Letter of Last
  Name?Your Name
• A Drive?Elementary School?Letter of Last
  Name?Students?Your Name
• X Drive?Letter of Last Name?Elementary
  School?Students?Your Name

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CORRECT!
The correct order of saving is X Drive ?
Students ? Elementary School ? Letter of Your
Last Name ? Your Name
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9. What is the X Drive like?

• A huge, file cabinet with many, many drawers
• A huge school with many rooms
• A huge room with many filing cabinets

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CORRECT!
The X Drive is like a huge, invisible room filled
with many filing cabinets.
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What may you do only after you have double
clicked on the folder with your name?

• Click on the X Drive
• Click
• Click on the

SAVE
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CORRECT!
After you have clicked on the folder with your
name, you may click SAVE!
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CLASS ASSIGNMENT

• Make sure your name is on your worksheet.
• 2. On the back of your worksheet, draw a picture
  that shows how you will save your work when you
  are in school. Be sure to include all the steps.

The End