Create a child theme

1. How many points the customization is worth: 2
2. Approximately how much time the customization took: 20 minutes
3. What resources were used to complete the customization:
-In class tutorials
-http://codex.wordpress.org/Child_Themes
4. A brief write up documenting the steps you took to complete the customization and exactly what changes you made.
- I created a new folder within the themes folder and named it NMS509, which is also the name of the theme, and uploaded it through an FTP client.
-I also copied the style css file and placed it in the same folder for upload.
- Then once uploaded I activated the theme in the appearance>theme section in the CMS platform
5. What features or code should I be looking for when I grade this customization?
Through an FTP client, go to wp-content>themes> and there you will find my child theme titled: NMS509.