Syllabus

It is suggested to try all the material before attempting to teach it. As a result, the instructor can better judge the amount of time it will take to complete an assignment. The amount of time necessary to complete assignments will also vary according to the age level being taught. The preferred sequence for completing the sections is listed on the disk on the left, but the sections can be attempted in any order.

The syllabus for "Introduction to Computers" is as follows:

Introduction

Paintbrush

Review the skills
Vocabulary part I
Vocabulary Part II
Introduction assignments
    Desktop
    Wallpaper
    How computers work
    Buying a computer
    Easter eggs
Crossword
Quiz 		Review the skills
Vocabulary part I
Paintbrush assignments
    Zoom
    Maze
    Colorin
    Conkdots
    Cut & move
    Erasers
    Shapes
    Art car
Crossword
Quiz

Word Processing

Spreadsheet

Review the skills
Vocabulary part I
Vocabulary part II
Word processing assignments
    Wp301
    Wp302
    Wp310
    Fonts
    Thesaurus
    Bullets
    Wp309
    Cut&paste
    Girl or boy
    Movie poster
    Proofread
    Travel brochure
Crossword
Crossword II
Quiz 		Review the skills
Vocabulary part I
Spreadsheet assignments
    Ss1
    Names
    Xword
    Tv guide
    Own survey
    # of cells
    Points
    Average
    Sales
    Daily activity
    Shopping
    Travel
Crossword
Quiz

Database

PowerPoint

Review the skills
Vocabulary part I
Database assignments
    Db302
    Db303
    Story db
    Story wp
    Candy db
Crossword
Quiz
 Review the skills
Vocabulary part I
Powerpoint assignments
    Country
    Country part II
    Computer history
Crossword
Quiz

Internet

Review the skills
Vocabulary part I
Internet assignments
    Acceptable use policy
    Web page
    Introduction to the internet
    Net search
    Looney Toons internet
Crossword
Quiz

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