Starter:
Complete the tick sheet below. You need to download it then put a Y in the correct boxes. You may use the Internet to help you.
Component Tick Sheet
Save this in your Computer Science folder. (If you don't have one, no is the time to set it up)
Main:
Open the Identifying Components question sheet. You can work with a partner to answer these question in a new blog post.
Use this resources to help you.
EXT:
Create a poster for younger students that identifies the key components of a computer, an example is below
Plenary:
Download the crossword here. How quick can you complete it?
PERIOD 5:
Starter: Name as many input/output devices as you can. Write them at the start of your blog post.
Main:
How do we make a cup of tea?
When told to, click here for the Gliffy Flowchart software.
Create a chart for making a cup of tea.
Take a print screen of your flow chart, insert it in to Fireworks.
Crop it.
Save the image as a JPG then insert it in to your blog.
EXT:
Can you create a flow chart for testing Sky plus.
(Set up a programme to record on sky plus, the programme actually recording and then playing it.)
Plenary:
Can you name the symbols?
Why do we use arrows?
Why do we use flow charts?