Lesson Aim
- To be able to name types of secondary storage.
- Know the advantages and disadvantages to at least three secondary storage types.
- Evaluate and discuss the best device for a specific purpose.
Main
View the presentation below
Category: Computer Hardware
Input Devices
Lesson Aim
- Explain the functions of an input device
- Identify the main input devices
Your Task
You need to produce a powerpoint presentation about input devices. Your presentation will need a title slide and then a slide for each input device.
Each slide needs the following
- Title
- Image of the input device
- A couple of pieces of information about the device
You may use the internet to get images and information, but do not copy and paste text.
Use your own words
Extension
If you finish the presentation for input devices, create a similar presentation for OUTPUT Devices.
Computing – Output Devices
Lesson Aim
- Explain the functions of an output device
- Identify the main output devices
Your Task
You need to produce a powerpoint presentation about output devices. Your presentation will need a title slide and then a slide for each output device.
Each slide needs the following
- Title
- Image of the output device
- A couple of pieces of information about the device
You may use the internet to get images and information, but do not copy and paste text.
Use your own words
Introduction to Computer Networks
Lesson Aim
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Know what a computer network is
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Know the advantages and disadvantages of a computer network
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Know the difference between a LAN and a WAN
Main
Task 1
Download and complete the worksheet below
Networks I
Task 2
Download and complete the worksheet below
Networks II
Plenary
Plenary Quiz
Introduction to networks – Students
Lesson Aim
- Know the advantages and disadvantages of using a network
- Know the difference between a LAN and a WAN
- Know what hardware is required to create a computer network
Starter
Download the Spreadsheet and complete the wordsearch
Main
Network Student Presentation
Lesson 1 – Network Hardware Student
Plenary
Complete the following Exit Ticket
Year 9 – Computer Networks
Networks worksheet
View the worksheet below and answer the questions in your exercise book
Once you have finished you may create a network with the network simulation tool.
GCSE Computing – Secondary Storage Devices
Protected: GCSE CS – System Architecture
Parts of a Computer
Your Task
Your task is to create a presentation in powerpoint describing the different parts that make a computer system. Incluse the following as a minimum
- CPU
- Motherboard
- Hard Disk
- Power Supply
- RAM
- ROM