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Welcome To Ventura College Camp for Kids!. Fun with Computer Games Mr. Amerikaner. Launch Internet Explorer Go to: www.erikamerikaner.com. Click on this page. Scroll down to Before Camp Quiz and click. Enter your name and complete the quiz. Click SUBMIT to finish the quiz.
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Welcome To Ventura College Camp for Kids! Fun with Computer Games Mr. Amerikaner
Launch Internet Explorer Go to: www.erikamerikaner.com
Fun with Computer Games • What is Computer Programming? • Computer programming tells the computer what to do and when to do it. • Computers cannot do anything without a set of directions. • Computers need the directions to do what you want it to do. • Let’s name some devices in your life that need directions to work…
Fun with Computer Games • What is Computer Programming? • Computers use different programs to do different things. • Name a popular word processing program • Name a popular spreadsheet program. • Name web browser that is program
Fun with Computer Games • What is Computer Programming? • Where do you study Computer Programming • In middle school-what classes are available? • In high school-what classes are available? • In college-what courses and degrees are available?
Fun with Computer Games What about jobs/careers in Computer Programming?
Launch Internet Explorer Go to: www.erikamerikaner.com
On Your desktopcreate a folder with YOUR name On a BLANK spot on the desktop, RIGHT click, click NEW—FOLDER—Name YOUR NAME
You may need to rename the folder 1. RIGHT click on the ‘NEW FOLDER’ 2.Click on Rename 3. Rename the folder with your name 4. Click Enter
On your desktop click Alice Iconor use Start-Programs-Alicelaunch Alice
Click on the Tutorial tab Work EACH of the FOUR Tutorials