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What you need to do
  1. Show how to do the following
    • Turn on a computer
    • Start a program you want to use
    • Use a mouse, joystick or graphics tablet
    • Handle disks and CDs to keep them clean
    • Save something you have created to the hard drive, disk or CD
    • Print your work
    • Shut down the computer when you've finished
  2. Know what a computer virus is and how to prevent being affected by one
  3. Choose and do one of the following
    • Write a letter or story using a word-processing programme. Use a range of fonts and sizes. If possible use colours and insert pictures or clip art. Save it and print it out.
    • Create a piece of art using a graphics package. Save it and print it out.
    • Download images from a digital camera or scan printed photographs. Use the images to create a photodiary of a Brownie event you have attended
    • Understand the importance of the Brownie web safe code and show that you follow it when using the web
    • Log onto the Internet and visit www.girlguiding.org.uk. Find out two facts about Brownies and email them to the tester
    • With the tester vist two web sites. Explain which is your favourite one. Save the site on your bookmark
  4. Use a search engine to find out about one of the following
    • Your favourite pop star
    • A historical figure
    • A sport you are interested in
    • A country you would like to visit
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