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Typing
 * Essential Skills 5th Grade**
 * Students will type ten words per minute at 85% accuracy.
 * Demonstrate correct keystroke and posture.

Internet Safety
 * Know at least three safe places for kids on the internet.
 * Know that some places on the internet are inappropriate for kids
 * Navigate on a website (back, forward, and refresh).
 * Use the internet as a tool to locate information

Word Processing (Microsoft Word)
 * Type an original paragraph using indent, capitalization and punctuation

Spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel)
 * Explain the purpose and use of a spreadsheet
 * Label x and y access
 * Tab between cells
 * create a simple spreadsheet

Digital Presentations (Microsoft PowerPoint)
 * Identify three ways to use PowerPoint.
 * Four slide PowerPoint presentation using timings.

Computer Operations
 * Understand file extensions (.doc, .xls, .ppt).

Troubleshooting
 * Use power button.