Location

Community Services & Continuing Education - Alexandria

Objectives

• • Understanding what search engines are and how to use them.• Learning how to copy and paste text from web pages to computer applications.• Knowing how to save pictures and use them in computer applications.• Understanding how to use the program features to create and format documents.• Learning how to create computer based presentations.• Understanding how to use the program features to create videos.• Making the students have fun in learning scientific facts by doing simple science experiments.

Outcomes

• Acquiring the skill of using the Internet to search for information and images required for school researches and projects.• Learning how to use Microsoft Word program to create stories and school researches. • Acquiring the skills of organizing and presenting information required for school activities and projects.• Acquiring the skill of creating videos.• Learning scientific facts in an interesting way and knowing how to present them using Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint programs.

Course Contents

Internet• Knowing how to use the Internet browser to open websites.• Using a search engine.• Copying and pasting text from webpages to Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint programs.• Saving Pictures.Microsoft Word Program• Introducing the program.o What is Microsoft Word?o Opening the program.o Program interface.• Adding text.• Formatting text.• Undo an action.• Adding page border.• Inserting pictures into documents.• Saving documents.• Opening existing documents.Microsoft PowerPoint Program• Introducing the program.o What is Microsoft PowerPoint?o Opening the program.o Difference between presentations and slides.• Creating and saving presentations.• Opening existing presentations.• Inserting slides.• Navigating between slides.• Applying themes to presentations.• Adding text into slides and formatting it.• Undo an action.• Adding pictures to slides.• Adding slide transitions and slide animation effects.• Running a slide show.Windows Movie Maker Progr