10 Commandements of Computing, well maybe more..

1. Some of the first things one needs to know to use the internet and to send emails include Typing even hunt and peck, How to select, How to copy, How to put what you copied somewhere else, called paste, and How to double click.
2. A computer  mouse is  a device to make it easier to use a computer and has at least a right side (R) button and left side (L)  button on the top which lets one push down to do  computer tasks. Pushing down the R or L button is called clicking
3. To click (assuming you are right handed),  Push down the Left (L) Button using the right  hand
4. To double click (assuming you are right handed), Push down the (L)  button two times very fast
5. A Cursor is the arrow you see on screen when you move mouse around
6. Select means to highlight a word or words using the mouse and cursor.
7. To select, put the cursor to either end of  word(s), push down and hold the right mouse button and slide cursor to highlight to other end of word(s) and release.
8. To copy something highlighted, push CTR and  c key (referred to as CTR+C) at same time and release.The selection is in memory
9. To cut (remove) something highlighted, push CTR+X at same time and release.The selection is in memory
10. To paste or add something  that has been copied or cut,  put cursor where you want the selection to go, push CTR + V at same time and release. The selection still is in memory if you want to repeat.
11. Ctrl+Q will quit many programs
12. Ctrl+S will save most work underway in many programs
13. Ctrl+P will print in many programs
14. Ctrl+A will select a lot of stuff for further action
15. Ctrl+C will copy what you have selected
16. Ctrl+V will "paste" what you have copied
17. Ctrl+X will  remove what you selected