☐ Point to an area or word on screen? ☐ Left click, right click, double click? ☐ Highlight and select text? ☐ Cut, copy, and paste text? ☐ Select an object or window by clicking on it? ☐ Drag an object to a new location? ☐ Open/close a pop-up window? ☐ Select one or more radio and/or check buttons? ☐ Scroll horizontally and vertically? Navigation Can your students: ☐ Use the screen navigation commands previous/next? ☐ Navigate multiple windows? ☐ Navigate toolbars and drop-down menus? ☐ Navigate screen tabs? ☐ Use the undo and redo operations? ☐ Mark a section/question as a for and return to section/question as needed? “Flag Review” Free Technology Resources GCF Learn Free This free site guides students in learning how to use a mouse and computer basics as well as helping students learn Microsoft Office applications like Word and Excel. Google: gcf learn free or www.gcflearnfree.org Typing Web This free site helps students learn keyboarding. Instructors can register students to monitor their progress Google: typing web or www.typingweb.com GED 2014 Extended Response/Short Answer Overview The extended responses ask students to unpack a prompt, read source material, plan their response, type it, and then edit/revise. Students should be able to keyboard about 25 words per minute. Test Time Given Where Found Other Info 45 minutes End of first half of test - Separately timed Reasoning through Language Arts - 18.5% of total test score Social Studies 25 minutes Last item - Separately timed - 18% of total test score
☐ Point to an area or word on screen? ☐ Left click, right click, double click? ☐ Highlight and select text? ☐ Cut, copy, and paste text? ☐ Select an object or window by clicking on it? ☐ Drag an object to a new location? ☐ Open/close a pop-up window? ☐ Select one or more radio and/or check buttons? ☐ Scroll horizontally and vertically? Navigation Can your students: ☐ Use the screen navigation commands previous/next? ☐ Navigate multiple windows? ☐ Navigate toolbars and drop-down menus? ☐ Navigate screen tabs? ☐ Use the undo and redo operations? ☐ Mark a section/question as a “Flag for Review” and return to section/question as needed? Free Technology Resources GCF Learn Free This free site guides students in learning how to use a mouse and computer basics as well as helping students learn Microsoft Office applications like Word and Excel. Google: gcf learn free or www.gcflearnfree.org Typing Web This free site helps students learn keyboarding. Instructors can register students to monitor their progress Google: typing web or www.typingweb.com GED 2014 Extended Response/Short Answer Overview The extended responses ask students to unpack a prompt, read source material, plan their response, type it, and then edit/revise. Students should be able to keyboard about 25 words per minute. Test Time Given Where Found Other Info Reasoning through Language Arts 45 minutes End of first half of test - Separately timed - 18.5% of total test score Social Studies 25 minutes Last item - Separately timed - 18% of total test score
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