Grade 8 Information Technology 2023 – Input Devices

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Grade 8 Information Technology 2021 – Input Devices

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GRADE 9: Lesson 14-Word Processing : Headers and Footers

Objective 8: Add, modify text in Headers and Footers ( Add fields: date & page number) Introduction The header is a section of the document that appears in the top margin, while the footer is a section of the document that appears in the bottom margin. Headers and footers generally contain additional information such as page numbers, dates, an author’s name, and footnotes, which can help…

GRADE 9: Lesson 13-Word Processing : Page Layout

Objective 7: Change the page orientation, size and margins of an entire document Introduction Word offers a variety of page layout and formatting options that affect how content appears on the page. You can customize the page orientation, paper size, and page margins depending on how you want your document to appear. Page Orientation Word offers two page orientation…

GRADE 9 Lesson 12-Word Processing : Tables

Objective 6: Insert tables in a Word document  Introduction A table is a grid of cells arranged in rows and columns. Tables can be used to organize any type of content, whether you’re working with text or numerical data. In Word, you can quickly insert a blank table or convert existing text to a table. You can also customize your table using different styles and layouts.  …

GRADE 9: Lesson 11-Word Processing :Charts

Objective 5: Insert charts in a Word document  You may stop the video at 3:00! Introduction A chart is a tool you can use to communicate information graphically. Including a chart in your document can help you illustrate numerical data—such as comparisons and trends—so it’s easier for the reader to understand. Types of Charts There are several types of charts to…

GRADE 9: Lesson 10-Word Processing :Line Spacing & Lists

Objective 3:  Apply single and double line spacing within paragraphs  As you design your document and make formatting decisions, you will need to consider line spacing. You can increase spacing to improve readability and reduce it to fit more text on the page. Line spacing is the space between each line in a paragraph. Word allows to customize the line spacing to be…

GRADE 9: Lesson 9- Word Processing

Word processing describes the process of creating or editing a document using a word processor, such as Microsoft Word, or Google Docs . For example, a student could create a book report in a Word Processor application. Then, the student could print it, save it to a disk, display it on the screen, or send it over e-mail. Also, a person looking for…

GRADE 9: Lesson 7- Network Security

OBJECTIVES: Describe accurately six methods of securing a computer network Determine appropriately which security measure(s) is applicable for a given situation Cite whether a computer network security measures is either physical or logical Network security is protection of the access to files and directories in a computer network against hacking, misuse and unauthorized changes to…

GRADE 9: Lesson 2- Tree Directory Structure

OBJECTIVES: Solve the path to a file , with the tree directory structure Perform file management related tasks in a directory folder Outline the conventions for naming files correctly. Answer the following questions from the previous lesson.  What is file? What are the two parts of a file name? What type of file uses the…