Basic computer skills
Computer parts
By: Mothiur Rahman
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Introduction
Lead-in Warmer: Display picture of different types of computers from history to modern day
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Elicitation:
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Establish what they know about a PC and what forms it can come in e.g. desktop, laptop, palmtop, tablet, smartphone, etc.
Presentation:
1 Video of PC Parts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExxFxD4OSZ0
2 Assemble and disassemble a PC
3 Input and output parts
4 LED lights for Keyboard, monitor and Case
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Essential parts of a PC (a)
Case: To protect the internal components of a PC
Power supply (PSU): To power the CP
Motherboard: The main circuit board of a PC
Central Processing Unit (CPU): The brain of the computer to
give instructions to PC
Random Access Memory (RAM): Temporary memory to run
programmes
Essential parts of a PC (b)
Hard drive: The main storage component where the
programmes are stored permanently along with your store
files and folders.
Graphics card: The circuit board that displays your software
on the screen of your monitor
Sound card: The circuit board that processes the sound that
you hear through your speaker
Speaker: The device that plays the audio from your PC.
Audio/Microphone ports or jacks
Headphone / earphone port
Microphone port
USB plugs and ports (jack)
Plugs Jack Plug Jack
USB Plugs goes
into the jack.
Make sure it goes
in the right side up
USB plugs and ports (jack)
Plugs Jack Plug Jack
USB C Plugs
Plugs Jack Plug Jack
USB plugs goes
into the jack - any
side up or down.
Controlled Practice: Demonstrate and observe learners as they practice each function of the parts of PC.
Flash cards on different PC parts, peripherals, etc. and getting them to discuss their functions and uses.
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Higher level students: Name additional functions of the parts
Freer Practice:
Basic quiz:
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Learners demonstrate compatibility of the cables and the peripherals, connecting and disconnecting and name the parts.
Review and Follow up: Go over the new vocabulary and key phrases that was taught.
Quiz
Basic parts of PC
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Test your knowledge PC parts
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