

Simple Computing is the package for learning about a P.C. Through graphics and animations of the essential computer hardware, pupils will gain a basic understanding of what all the computer peripherals will do. Simple Computing is the starting point for learning to use a computer.
Simple Computing includes ten tutorials that explain the function of the parts that go to make up a computer system.
Introduction
The Introduction tutorial introduces the computer system at this stage the various peripherals are introduced.
The Computer
The Computer tutorial covers the system tower describing the power and reset buttons.
The CD-

Keyboard
The keys are shown and explained. The various combinations of keys to produce certain characters are covered.
CD-
The CD ROM as a storage device is described, comparing its advantages over floppy disks. The tutorial covers how to read a disk into the computer.
Scanner
Explains what a scanner does and how to scan a document.


Grades -

Mouse
Using the Mouse and clicking the buttons is central to using any computer, this tutorial covers the Mouse and its use.



Modem
The different types of modem are introduced and compared, covers dial up, cable and ADSL modems.

Windows
A short guide to using Windows XP. Covers opening the Start menu and loading a program.

Simple Computer
Included is a Simple Computer that simulates some of the functions of a real P.C.

Quiz
A quiz to identify all the computer parts.
Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/VISTA/7