Third Grade Computer Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Turn the monitor and computer on and off

Log on to the computer

Locate and Save documents to student folders

Verbally identify computer parts:

Keyboard

Monitor

Screen

Mouse

Mouse pad

Computer

Volume control

Headphone and jack

 

Word Processing Skills

Locate and use Function Keys

Capital

Shift keys

Spacebar

Enter

Backspace/Delete for editing

Number/Arrow keys

Type first and last name

Type, edit and print simple sentences and paragraphs

 Use one space between words and sentences

Proper punctuation at the end of sentence

Capital letter at the beginning of sentence

Insert words into sentences and letters into words

Align text

Change size, style and color of text

Use spell check correctly

Cut, copy, paste

Become aware of home row keys and proper fingering of home row keys
Insert, resize, and move graphics Use Word Art

 

Publishing Skills

Create a greeting card

Create a basic Power Point presentation

 

Internet Skills

Access specific Curriculum Links

Access Home Page (Moreland Elementary School)

Navigate Using Browser Keys

Use search engines to solve research questions

 

Other computer lab activities will include basic phonics, reading, math writing, and seasonal fun programs.

 

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