COMPUTER YEAR OBJECTIVES

Kindergarten – 
We will be working on learning the keyboard 
using Notepad.  Learn about View, Format, Edit options 
using Notepad.  Use Type to learn to practice 
keyboard skills.  Learn about the basics of MS Paint.

1st Grade – 
Learn the menu for Notepad and emphasize how to copy 
and paste using Notepad.  Will work on our typing 
skills using Type to learn.   Work with Jump Start 
First grade software.  Learn about MS Paint menu 
Colors, Image, View.

2nd Grade – 
Learn the menu for WordPad and emphasize how to copy 
and paste using WordPad.  Work with Jump Start second 
grade software.   Will work on our typing skills using
 Type to learn.   

3rd Grade – 
Learn the menu for Microsoft Word and emphasize how to 
copy and paste using Microsoft Word.  Will work on our
typing skills using Type to learn.  Work with Jump 
Start third grade and Reader Rabbit software.

4th Grade – 
Continue with Microsoft Word and Start to learn 
Microsoft Power Point.  Will work on our typing skills 
using Type to learn.   

5th Grade – 
Continue with Microsoft Power Point and start to learn
Microsoft Excel. Will start to learn the Concepts of
the Internet and how to use it.   Will work on our 
typing skills using Type to learn.   

6th Grade – 
Continue with Microsoft Excel and start to learn 
Microsoft Publisher. Will continue to learn the 
Concepts of the Internet and how to use it.   Will 
work on our typing skills using Type to learn. 
 
7th Grade 
This year the 7th grade will be doing numerous 
projects using the Microsoft family of tools.   Each
teacher will specify the projects the students will 
work on during computer class.   We will continue 
working with Microsoft Excel; learn how to use the 
Microsoft Publishing.

• Lakeland PTF