Students touch-type accurately and use common function keys including return, spacebar, delete, backspace, and shift. Students learn to protect themselves and the equipment as they work. Students demonstrate effective use of computer-mediated learning software designed for their age. Students master the basic skills of file management and document manipulation. Students demonstrate competency in using communication and information networks and software.
Students can correctly attach and detach the components of a computer.
Students make extensive use of instructional software to support and extend their learning. Students master input devices, such as light pens, art tablets, etc. Students use the Internet easily and for multiple purposes. Students use advanced features of the Web and information and communication software. Students demonstrate effective use of skills on input devices.