Print Shop Deluxe 8. Student will use proper terminology when referring to such items as software. Uses the computer to problem solve. Uses different software tools for different tasks. Recognizes the purpose of Word processing, desktop publishing, multimedia, database and spreadsheet programs.
Student uses the keyboard and mouse with increasing efficiency.
Student will use the scanner to import graphics and photographs into a computer program. Student will open and save a file from and to a disk or folder in the appropriate location. Student will be able to use a word processing program like ClarisWorks or Microsoft Word to undo a mistake, cut, copy, paste text, start a new page, change fonts, colors and sizes, insert a frame or picture, copy text from different documents, use Find and use Help. Basic word processing skills- Letters, Numbers, Return Key, Space Bar, Cursor, Mouse movement, Shift Key, Back Space Key, Basic Punctuation. Student will use a word processing program to create simple projects with little assistance.