SUBJECT: Information Technology
TOPIC: Revision of Basic 2 Work
SUBTOPIC: Review of Basic Computer Knowledge
CLASS: Basic 3
AGE: 7–8 years
DATE: ____________________
PERIOD: ____________________
DURATION: 40 minutes
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Recall topics learned in Basic 2 Information Technology.
- Answer basic computer-related questions from the previous class.
- Strengthen prior knowledge to prepare for new topics.
KEY VOCABULARY WORDS
- Computer
- Mouse
- Keyboard
- Monitor
- Printer
- Hardware
- Software
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
- Laptop or desktop computer
- Printed pictures of computer devices
- Whiteboard and marker
- Projector (optional)
CONTENT OF THE LESSON
Introduction to Computer
A computer is an electronic machine that accepts data (input), processes it, and gives information (output).
Main Parts of a Computer
- Monitor – Displays what we see.
- Keyboard – Used for typing.
- Mouse – Used to move the pointer and select items.
- System Unit – The brain of the computer.
- Printer – Prints documents and pictures.
Types of Computers
- Desktop
- Laptop
- Tablet
- Smartphone
Basic Uses of a Computer
- Playing games
- Studying
- Writing documents
- Watching videos
- Communicating online
Illustration:
INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITY
Teacher displays pictures of computer parts and asks pupils to name them.
CLASS EXERCISE 1
Match the computer parts to their functions:
- Keyboard – __________
- Mouse – __________
- Monitor – __________
- Printer – __________
CLASS EXERCISE 2
Fill in the blanks:
- A __________ is used for typing.
- The __________ shows pictures and videos.
- We use a __________ to print documents.
ASSIGNMENT (Multiple-Choice Questions)
- Which part is used to type? A. Mouse B. Keyboard C. Monitor D. Printer
- Which device prints documents? A. CPU B. Printer C. Mouse D. Monitor
- The brain of the computer is called? A. CPU B. Mouse C. Printer D. Screen
- A laptop is a type of? A. Mobile phone B. Computer C. Television D. Camera
- Which part moves the pointer? A. Mouse B. Keyboard C. Monitor D. Printer