British English CC

Make changes to text

Computing

Exploring the keyboard

Adding and removing text

Exploring the toolbar

Choosing formatting tools

Comparing digital writing to using a pencil

This unit covers various aspects of using a computer to create and manipulate text. Pupils will become familiar with using a keyboard and mouse to enter and remove text. They will consider how to change the look of their text, and will be able to justify their reasoning for making these changes.

Digital writing

It types all of the letters as capital letters.

It makes only the first letter a capital.

It makes all of the letters you type into capital letters.

It tells the word processor which part you want to make changes to.

What happens when you double tap or double click on a word?

What do we use to write text on a computer?

In a word processor, what is the blinking line on the screen called?

Starter Quiz

What do we use to write text on a computer?