Lesson One: Getting Started With Computers 

1. What we can do with computers?

2. Hardware and Software

Hardware:
       Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, Floppy Drive, CD ROM
       Printer, Scanner, Web Camera, Speaker, Headphone
Software:
       Operating System
       Application software

 
3. Starting up/Shutting down the computer

4. Login/Logoff

Why we need to login/logoff
Login Account at Bang The Drum:
Username: adulted
Password: xxxxxxx
Domain: stchris

 
5. Using the mouse

Fuction of the Mouse and identify the buttons
Proper hand position and placement
Explain how to hold a mouse, move, and click the mouse.
Explain Double-click and Single-click

Lesson Two: Explore Windows 98/2000 

1. Windows 98/2000 at a glance

Desktop, Icon, Taskbar and the Start Menu
"My Computer"
"My Documents"
"Internet Explorer"
"Network Neighborhood" (or My Network Places)
"Recycle Bin"

2. Working with documents

Open the "Notepad"
Type any information, name the file and save it to "My Documents"
Reopen the file and edit it
Save the file by using "Save As"
Rename the file
Delete the file
Restore the file 

Lesson Three: Basic File Management Skills

1. Folder and File

2. Duplicating a file by using "Copy" and "Paste"

3. The difference between "Copy" and "Cut"

4. Check a file's attribute, i.e. file's name, type and size

5. Using Floppy

Copy a file to a floppy
Check the attribute of a floppy
Format the floppy

6. Using "Find" to search a file on hard disk

Lesson Four: Surfing The Internet 

1. What is the Internet and what we can do with Internet

2. Working with web browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer

Start Internet Explorer
Introduce the URL Address Box and other basic function buttons

3. Accessing "Yahoo" website: www.yahoo.com

4. Surfing Internet

Read news
Check weather

5. Using "Search Engine" to find a website where you don't know the address before

6. Change the homepage of your browser

7. Using "Favorites" to keep the websites you are interested with

Lesson Five: Learning E-mail 

1. What is the E-mail

2. Creating an E-mail account on "Hotmail"

3. Login to the E-mail account and send a mail to "songyuni@stchrishouse.org"

4. Explain the other function buttons in an E-mail account