Computers Belt Loop
Complete these three requirements:
- Explain these parts
of a personal computer: central processing
unit (CPU), monitor, keyboard, mouse, modem,
and printer.
- Demonstrate how to
start up and shut down a personal computer
properly.
- Use your computer to
prepare and print a document.
Computers Academics Pin
Earn the Computers belt loop, and complete
five of the following requirements:
- Use a computer to prepare a
report on a subject of interest to you.
Share it with your den.
- Make a list of 10
devices that can be found in the home that
use a computer chip to function.
- Use a computer to
maintain a balance sheet of your earnings or
allowance for four weeks.
- Use a spreadsheet
program to organize some information.
- Use an illustration,
drawing, or painting program to create a
picture.
- Use a computer to
prepare a thank-you letter to someone.
- Log on to the
Internet. Visit the Boy Scouts of America
homepage (http://www.scouting.org).
- Discuss personal
safety rules you should pay attention to
while using the Internet.
- Practice a new
computer game for two weeks. Demonstrate an
improvement in your scores.
- Correspond with a
friend via e-mail. Have at least five e-mail
replies from your friend.
- Visit a local
business or government agency that uses a
mainframe computer to handle its business.
Explain how computers save the company time
and money in carrying out its work.
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