Areas to be covered in Form 4 Area
Secondary (Syllabus for ICT 2004 Area Sec.)
1. Module
2 Managing Files
1.4 MF4
1.4.1 Computers 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