Workbook 6 - Literacy Link South Central

Computer SkillsAs you work through the workbooks you will be practising your computer skills. You musthave some basic computer skills in order to complete many of the workbook activities.Can you do the following?• Use a mouse. Can you open links by clicking on them? Can you double click onfiles?• Use a keyboard. Can you type? Can you type in a web address? Do you know howto use command keys like Shift and Control?• Search the Internet. Can you use a search engine like Google or Internet Explorer?Can you use key words to find a specific topic?• Search a website. Can you use the menus, links and tabs to find your way on awebsite?• Watch an online video. Can you open, play and pause a video? Can you adjust thesound?If you are unable to perform these computer functions, you may wish to take some basiccomputer training before you use the workbooks.