Students will be aware that many activities in their daily lives today depend on computers. Students will be introduced to computer vocabulary tool bar, scroll, replace, existing file. Students continue to use a word processing program to start a new document, enter, save, edit, and print text. Students will continue to review how to protect themselves and the equipment as they work. Students will care for equipment and obey rules of work around computers.
Students use computers in a safe and healthy manner.
Students use technology as a tool and as a resource for learning and skill-building. Students will continue to develop the use of the school library on-line catalog to find information. Students will continue to develop the use of electronic mail to communicate. Students will be able to describe the multiple uses of technology outside of the school setting. Students will be introduced to creating reports using word processing programs and graphics programs.