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Introduction

School-based ICT (Longman Computer Course for Junior Secondary) series is specially published for Secondary 1 to 3 students to:

  • build them up basic Information and Communication Technology knowledge through hands-on, interesting activities;
  • train their problem-solving skills with the aid of various up-to-date applications and online tools;
  • familiarize themselves with how a task or a project can be conducted using ICT tools.

    Teachers can flexibly arrange the curricula they require with the use of this series. Various subscription modes, such as usual print, online, print-on-demand, are available for schools to adopt.

    The series is accompanied by various online teaching and learning resources such as E-Book, E-Assignment, Simulations, Videos and Online Extended Activities. A wide range of other online teaching aids, including Question Bank, Teacher’s Guide and Online Enrichment Activities are available for teachers.


    Full chapter list of the series

    Theme A – Office Applications

    1　Word Processing (I)

    2　Word Processing (II)

    3　Spreadsheets (I)

    4　Spreadsheets (II)

    5　Spreadsheets (III)

    6　Presentation of Information (I)

    7　Presentation of Information (II)

    8　Spreadsheets (IV)


    Theme B – Multimedia Production

    1　Text

    2　Graphics

    3　Audio

    4　Video

    5　Animation (I)

    6　Animation (II)

    7　Interactive Multimedia Production


    Theme C – Computer Systems

    1　Basics of a Computer System

    2　Central Processing Unit

    3　Main Memory: RAM and ROM

    4　Secondary Storage Devices

    5　Input and Output Devices

    6　System Software and Application Software

    7　Types of Computer Systems


    Theme D – Web Authoring

    1　Web Authoring and HTML Basics

    2　Creating Hyperlinks on Web Pages

    3　Manipulating Graphics on Web Pages

    4　Creating Multimedia Web Pages

    5　Configuring Page Layout Using a Table

    6　Web Site Management

    7　Configuring a Page Layout Using Dreamweaver Templates


    Theme E – Internet Applications and Security

    1　The Networking and Internet Basics

    2　Wireless Networking

    3　Internet Services and Applications

    4　Ethics and Intellectual Properties

    5　Threats and Security on the Internet

    6　More on Internet Services and Applications


    Theme F – RAPTOR Programming

    1　Problem-Solving Procedure

    2　Introduction to RAPTOR Programming

    3　Programming Control Structures (I) – Sequence and Selection

    4　Programming Control Structures (II) – Iteration

    5　Dry Run and More on Iteration Control Structures


    Theme G1 – Scratch Programming

    1　Introduction to Scratch

    2　Scratch Blocks (I)

    3　Scratch Blocks (II)

    4　Scratch Games


    Theme G2 –Programming an mBot

    1　Introduction to mBot

    2　Scripting for Basic Operations of an mBot