Areas to be covered in Form 4 Area Secondary (Syllabus for ICT 2004 Area Sec.)

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1.          Module 2 – Managing Files

 

     1.4  MF4

 

1.4.1                Computer’s basic system information – viewing the OS, processor type, RAM available.

1.4.2                Using search – searching for a file or folder.  Search for a file by name, date created or type.  Use wildcards.

1.4.3                Use of print screen (screen capture)

1.4.4                Set & change keyboard language

 

 

2.          Module 3 – Wordprocessor

 

     2.4 WP4

 

2.4.1                Save the file under another file format – TXT, RTF, template, software version number.

2.4.2                Saving a document as a Web Page.

2.4.3                Further formatting – hyphenation, indentation, line spacing, paragraph spacing, copying formatting (the format painter), setting tabs (left, right, centre, decimal), adding borders

2.4.4                Mail merging – creating a mailing list in a spreadsheet and merging the mailing list with a letter document or label.

 

 

3.           Module 4 – Spreadsheets

 

     3.4  SS4

 

3.4.1                Use of relative, mixed and absolute cell references

3.4.2                The IF function

3.4.3                Charts (graphs) – produce charts to analyse data, types of, modify, labeling, scaling, modify colours, move, delete

3.4.4                Save workbooks under another format – TXT, template, software version number and for posting to a website

3.4.5                Printing – use of basic print options

 

 

4.          Module 7 – Internet

 

     4.4 INT4

 

4.4.1                Cookies, cache, secure websites, digital certificates, encryption & uses, firewalls

4.4.2                Fill in Web based forms

4.4.3                Using common logical operators in searches

4.4.4                E-Mail – Organising messages – search for a message, create new mail folder, delete, moving messages to a new mail folder, sort messages by name, subject, date sending low/high priority messages, inserting text from another sources, printing

4.4.5                    Address book – add address, delete, create new list, update from incoming mail           

 

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