Computer Basics: Book 4 (Ages 8-9) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1858056608 ISBN 13: 9781858056609

Publisher: Letts, 2000

Synopsis

Computer Basics will make learning fun, whilst encouraging your child to apply their skills and make the most of the opportunities presented by computers. There is no better way to strengthen your child’s vital ICT (Information & Communication Technology) skills at home. Parents and carers who are intimidated by traditional guides will find it a refreshingly jargon-free introduction to the core computer skills too!

Computer Basics will make learning fun, whilst encouraging your child to apply their skills and make the most of the opportunities presented by computers. There is no better way to strengthen your child’s vital ICT (Information & Communication Technology) skills at home. Parents and carers who are intimidated by traditional guides will find it a refreshingly jargon-free introduction to the core computer skills too!

About this title

Synopsis

In this book for 8-9 year-olds, the cat and mouse team, Dex and Data introduce a simple, step-by-step approach to all the main uses of computers including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, using CD-ROMs , creating designs on computers and organising files. Along the way Dex and Data highlight shortcuts, offer tips and reinforce important points to help the reader create cards, posters and stationery; invent new games; designs badges and logos; keep records and accounts; write newsletters and learn from CD-ROMs and the net. The book is suitable for both Mac and PC. It is written for use with Microsoft Office and, by following the simple instructions, can be easily adapted for use with Claris or Apple Works.

Edition details

• Publisher: Letts
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 1858056608
• ISBN 13: 9781858056609
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 32