Basic mouse & keyboard
- 1. BASIC MOUSE & KEYBOARD
- 2. OBJECTIVE TO DEVELOP BETTER TYPING SKILLS AN DHELP IMPROVE BASIC LITERACY STUDENTS CAN ALSO ENGAGE IN HANDS ON LAB FOR KEYBOARD AND MOUSE PRACTICE USING FREE WEB TUTORIALS
- 3. BASIC KEYBOARDING THE STANDARD 104-KEY WINDOWS KEYBOARD HAS FOUR DISTINCT SECTIONS : 1 THE ALPHANUMERIC KEYS 2 THE CURSOR MOVEMENT KEYS 3 THE NUMERIC KEYPAD 4 THE FUNCTION KEYS
- 4. ALPHANUMERIC KEYBOARD DEFINITIONS:THE ALPHANUMERIC KEYBOARD CONTAINS THE ALPHABET AND NUMBERS AS WELL AS SPECIAL KEYS SUCH AS PAUSE , BREAK AND PRINT SCREEN . IT IS VERY SIMILAR TO THE STANDARD TYPEWRITER KEYBOARD .
- 5. CURSOR KEYPAD DEFINITION: THE CURSOR KEYPAD (ARROE=W KEYS ) ALLOW YOU TO MOVE THE CURSOR BETWEEN LETTERS , WORDS , SENTENCES AND PARAGRAPHS THE OTHER KEYS ALLOW YOUR CURSOR TO JUMP ACROSS LARGER SECTIONS AND ACROSS SCREENS.
- 6. NUMERIC KEYPAD DEFINITION: A NUMERIC KEYPAD IS THE SMAL PALMSIZED SEVENTEEN KEY SECTION OF A COMPUTER KEYBOARD ON THE VERY FAR RIGHT . FEATURES DIGIT 0 TO 9 ADITTION + SUBTRACTION - MULTIPLICATION * DIVISION / AND DECIMAL POINT . AND NUM LOCK AND ENTER KEYS
- 7. BASIC MOUSE DEFINITION : A HAND OPERATED ELECTRONIC DEVICE THAT CONTROLS THE COORDINATED=S OF A CURSOR ON YOUR COMPUTER SCREEN AS YOU MOVE IT AROUND ON A PAD ON THE BOTTOM OS THE DEVICE IS A BALL THAT ROLLS ON THE SURFACEV OF THE PAD
- 8. HOW TO HOLD MOUSE HOLD THE MOUSE GENTLY WITH YOUR INDEX FINGER RESTING ON THE PRIMARY BUTTON AND YOUR THUMB RESTING ON THE SIDE . TO MOVE THE MOUSE SLIDE IT SLOWLY IN ANY DIRECTION IF YOU RUN OUT OF THE ROOM TO MOVE YOUR MOUSE ON YOUR DESK OR MOUSE PAD JUST PICKUP THE MOUSE AND BRING IT BACK CLOSER TO YOU .
- 9. POINTING CLICKING AND DRAGGING DOUBLE CLICKING POINT TO THE ITEM ON THE SCREEN AND QUICK TWICE QUICKLY TIP THIS TYPE OF CLICKING IS MOST OFTEN USED TO OPEN ITEMS ON YOUR DESKTOP.
- 10. SCROLL WHEEL IF YOUR MOUSE HAS A SCROL WHEEL YOU CAN USE IT YO SCROLL THROUGH DOCUMENTS AND PAGES ON WEB . TO SCROLL DOWN ROLL THE WHEEL TOWARDS YOU. TO SCROLL UP ROLL THW WHEE;L AWAY FROM YOU.
- 11. CHALLENGE QUESTIONS HOW TO HOLD THE MOUSE WHAT IS SCROLL USED FOR WHAT IS THE CURSOR KEYPAD USED FOR WHERE IS THE ENTER KEY LOCATED ON THE KEYBOARD