ICT Functional Skills Task 4: Make an information leaflet about computer viruses The local library service has a club called ‘Silver Surfers for older people to help them learn about using computers. You have been asked to make a leaflet to help them to learn: What computer viruses are How you can get them What steps you need to take to avoid getting them What steps you should take to if you actually get one 1. Research the topic of computer viruses on the Internet. Using Word change page layout to landscape and make a table like the one below to enter the information you have found. Search criteria Words or phrase used in search engine e.g. google Websites Used Information found This can be copied and pasted into the table. 2. When you have completed your research you need to create a leaflet for the Silver Surfers Club telling them all about what computer viruses are, how to avoid them and what to do if you get one. 3. The leaflet should be produced using software such as Microsoft Word/Publisher (or whatever you have at home), containing quality information that is easy to understand for the target audience. It can be illustrated with relevant images. 4. Email your final leaflet to Mrs Hill [email protected]
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ICT Functional SkillsTask 4: Make an information leaflet about computer viruses
The local library service has a club called ‘Silver Surfers
for older people to help them learn about using computers. You have been asked to make a leaflet to help them to learn:
What computer viruses areHow you can get themWhat steps you need to take to avoid getting themWhat steps you should take to if you actually get one
1. Research the topic of computer viruses on the Internet. Using Word change page layout to landscape and make a table like the one below to enter the information you have found.
Search criteria Words or phrase used in search engine e.g. google
Websites Used Information foundThis can be copied and pasted into the table.
2. When you have completed your research you need to create a leaflet for the Silver Surfers Club telling them all about what computer viruses are, how to avoid them and what to do if you get one.
3. The leaflet should be produced using software such as Microsoft Word/Publisher (or whatever you have at home), containing quality information that is easy to understand for the target audience. It can be illustrated with relevant images.
4. Email your final leaflet to Mrs Hill [email protected]
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