The students will:
define and use grade level terminology
identify parts of the computer system
demonstrate proper care of equipment
properly insert, remove, and handle storage media
login/logoff network
wakeup/startup/shutdown
use input devices; mouse and keyboard
single and double click the mouse
drag and drop objects in window
minimize, maximize and close windows
adjust volume on speakers and taskbar
start and exit an application/program
scroll vertically and horizontally
The students will:
input and edit simple text in a word processing document
use standard and formatting toolbars
manipulate text: font, size and color
use Undo button on Standard toolbar
The student will:
develop an awareness of safe Internet usage
navigate a webpage using scrollbar, Back button and hyperlinks
engage in age-appropriate/curriculum related online activities
Keyboarding
The student will:
display correct posture at the computer
use left and right hand appropriately
type alphabetic keys using touch method
use keys: Shift. Enter, Backspace, and Spacebar
Fun
Activities
The student will;
explore draw and paint tools (Kid Pix, Kid Works)
create and print a picture with text in a paint/graphic application