LESSON NOTE: Topic: IT Devices

Lesson Note 

Subject: Computer Studies

Topic: IT devices 

Class: Primary One

Term: 3rd Term

Week: 2nd Week

Objectives: By the end of the lesson the pupils should be able to

Define what IT devices are.

Identify common IT devices

To learn about the functions of common IT devices

Introduction:

IT devices, or information technology devices, are electronic devices used to process, store, transmit, and manipulate digital information. IT devices can be divided into several categories based on their primary functions, such as They are essential tools for both personal and professional use and have become an integral part of our daily lives. In this lesson, we will learn about common IT devices.

Common I.T Devices:

Personal computers – a desktop or laptop computer used for personal use

Tablets – a mobile computing device with a touchscreen display

Smartphones – a mobile phone with advanced features and functions

Printers – a device used to print documents and images

Scanners – a device used to convert physical documents or images into digital files

Routers – a device used to connect multiple devices to a network or the internet

External hard drives – a device used to store digital data externally from a computer or device Lesson Note

Subject: Computer Studies

Class: Primary One

Term: 3rd Term

Week: 3rd Week

FUNCTIONS OF COMMON I.T DEVICES

Personal computers and tablets are used for tasks such as word processing, internet browsing, and gaming.

Smartphones are used for tasks such as communication, social media, and taking pictures.

Printers are used to print documents and images.

Scanners are used for digitizing physical documents or images for electronic storage or manipulation.

Routers are used to connect multiple devices to a network or the internet.

External hard drives are used to store digital data externally from a computer or device, for backup or additional storage.

Conclusion:

IT devices are an integral part of our daily lives, and it is essential to understand the different types of devices and their functions. By knowing the common IT devices and their functions, we can make informed decisions about which devices to use for particular tasks.

 EXERCISES: Evaluation

What are IT devices?

1. a) Devices used to process, store, and transmit digital data.
2. b) Devices used to watch TV
3. c) Devices used to cook food
4. d) Devices used to play outdoor games

Which of the following is a common IT device?

1. a) Television
2. b) Microwave
3. c) Printer
4. d) Sofa

What is the function of a scanner?

1. a) To print documents and images
2. b) To convert physical documents or images into digital files
3. c) To connect multiple devices to a network
4. d) To store digital data externally from a computer or device

Which of the following is not a common IT device?

1. a) Router
2. b) Smartphone
3. c) Refrigerator
4. d) Tablet

What is the function of a printer?

1. a) To convert physical documents or images into digital files
2. b) To store digital data externally from a computer or device
3. c) To print documents and images
4. d) To connect multiple devices to a network

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LESSON NOTE: Topic: IT Devices

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