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1

REPORTING AND REVISION

2 1
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Introduction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define a computer
Define computer
Distinguish between data and information
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 1
2 2
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Characteristics of a computer
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the characteristics of a computer
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies by Form 1
Pages 2
2 3
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Characteristics of a computer
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the characteristics of a computer
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies by Form 1
Pages 2
2 4
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Characteristics of a computer
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the characteristics of a computer
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 2-4
3

Opener exam

4 1
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Physical parts of a computer
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Name the physical parts of a computer
Define the physical parts of a computer such as system unit, keyboard, mouse etc.
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 4-7
4 2
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Physical parts of a computer
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Name the physical parts of a computer
Define the physical parts of a computer such as system unit, keyboard, mouse etc.
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 4-7
4 3
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Classification of computers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Classify computers according to physical size
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies by Form 1
Pages 7-8
4 4
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Classification of computers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Classify computers according to purpose
Classify computers according to functionality
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 10-13
5 1
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Historical development of computers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the historical development of mechanical computers
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 13-17
5 2
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Historical development of computers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the historical development of mechanical computers
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 13-17
5 3
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Historical development of computers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the historical development of electronic computers
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 17-20
5 4
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Historical development of computers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the historical development of electronic computers
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 17-20
6 1
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Areas where computers are used
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the areas where computers are used
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Form 1
Pages 20-21
6 2
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Computer laboratory
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define computer laboratory
Describe the safety precautions and practices that protect computers
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 22-23
6 3
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Computer laboratory
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define computer laboratory
Describe the safety precautions and practices that protect computers
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 22-23
6 4
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Computer laboratory
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the measures taken to protect the user
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 24-25
7 1
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Hands-on skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Perform basic operations on computer
Boot and shut down computer
Start up and restart a computer
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 25
7 2
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Hands-on skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Perform basic operations on computer
Boot and shut down computer
Start up and restart a computer
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 25
7 3
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Hands-on skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define keyboard
Identify the parts of the Keyboard
Definition of terms
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 25
7 4
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Keyboarding skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the qwerty keyboard layout
Demonstrate the important keyboard skills
Type using a keyboard
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages25-26
8 1
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Keyboarding skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain how to use the typing tutor when typing
Explain the cursor movement and editing keys
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 27
8 2
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Keyboarding skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain how to use the typing tutor when typing
Explain the cursor movement and editing keys
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 27
8 3
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Mouse skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define computer mouse

Identify parts of the mouse
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 28-30
8 4
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Mouse skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define computer mouse

Identify parts of the mouse
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 28-30
9 1
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Mouse skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe parts of mouse

Demonstrate how to use the mouse techniques
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 28-30
9 2
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Introduction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the computer hardware
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 31-32
9 3
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Introduction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the computer hardware
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 31-32
9 4
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Computer hardware
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Input Devices

Describe computer system

Define input devices
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Page32-33
10 1
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Pointing devices
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

List keying devices

Describe keying devices
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 34-36
10 2
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Pointing devices
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

List keying devices

Describe keying devices
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Longhorn Computer Studies Form 1
Pages 34-36
10 3
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Pointing devices
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define pointing devices

List pointing devices

Describe the listed pointing devices
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 34-36
10 4
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Scanners
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define scanning devices

List scanning devices

Describe scanning devices
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 36-38
11 1
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Digitizer
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define digitizer

List other input technologies
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 38
11 2
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Digitizer
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define digitizer

List other input technologies
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 38
11 3
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Speech recognition devices
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe the listed input technologies
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 39-40
11 4
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Speech recognition devices
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe the listed input technologies
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 39-40
12 1
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Central processing unit (CPU)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define term CPU

List functional elements of CPU
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 41-44
12 2
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Control unit
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe the control Unit and Arithmetic Logic Unit
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 41-44
12 3
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Control unit
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe the control Unit and Arithmetic Logic Unit
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 41-44
12 4
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Main memory
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Classify computer memories

List examples of primary memory and secondary memory

State characteristics of RAM and ROM
Explaining
Demonstration
Discussions
Newspaper
Letters
Books
Internet
Handouts
Form 1 Longhorn Computer Studies page 41-44
13

End term exam and closing of the school


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