Grade 4 General Aims

In the Information technology lessons at our school, our aim is to enable our students to learn the following skills and be able to use them effectively in their daily lives; understand computer systems, create and design tables on word processing programs, create presentations using gathered data and be able to present them, sharing information on the Internet via research and e-mail, understand how databases work and be able to exemplify them.

 Units and sub-topics at this level:

1.      COMPUTER SYSTEM

    1.1.   How does the computer work?

    1.2.   Files and Directories

    1.3.   There is a problem with my computer

    1.4.   Workflow Diagrams In Solving Problems

2.      CREATING TABLES

    2.1.   Shortcuts on Keyboard

    2.2.   Changing The Format Of The Text In Word Processors

    2.3.   Creating and Designing  Tables

3.      PRESENTING MY DATA

    3.1.   Understanding Presentation Programs

    3.2.   Creating Presentations

    3.3.   Adding Visual Media

    3.4.   Applying Design Templates to Presentations

    3.5.   Improving Presentation Skills

4.      SHARING MY INFORMATION

     4.1.   My Network Connections

    4.2.   Using the Internet

    4.3.   Using my e-mail accounts

    4.4.   Viruses and Methods for Protection

    4.5.   Gathering Information From Different Sources

    4.6.   Effects and Improvement  Of Information Technology

5.      COLLECTING DATA

    5.1.   What are Database and its significance?

    5.2.   Examples of Database

    5.3.   Advantages of Using Database