Life Skills:

• Employability
• Social & Civic Responsibility

Time Frame:
2 class periods that run 15 minutes each.

Group Size:
Individual

Summary:
This lesson will help students identify the parts of a computer.

Materials:
a computer that has the Internet

Background For Teachers:
Be familiar with accessing the Internet and the parts of a computer--mouse, monitor, keyboard, printer, processor, modem, floppy disk, CD-Rom and memory(RAM).

Intended Learning Outcomes:

• Each student will be able to identify the parts of a computer.

  Instructional Procedures:
  

  1. Open up the Internet.
  2. Go to the links below or type in the address-- wwww.mybookmarks.com/public/etechie.
  3. Click on Etechie, Technology Standards, Elementary Tech Standards, Performance Indicators, K-2, Mouse Monitor Printer, Computer Lesson for kids and small adults or introduction to hardware is right below it.
  
  

  Web Sites

  • Parts of the computer
    
  • Introduction to Hardware
    

  Assessment Plan:
  Performance for this activity can be assessed as you walk around and ask the students to point to the different parts of the computer--mouse, monitor, key board, printer, processor, floppy disk slot, CD-Rom slot and memory(RAM).
  

  Author:
  TANYA TREMEA
  Weber District
  

  Created Date :
  Jul 20 2002 14:34 PM