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Suggested Learning Resources Presentations/Videos/ Comparative charts Computer/IWB with presentation software Hands-on experience/ Interactive class resources Projector Discussion on computer languages Computer/IWB with presentation software Hands-on activity Projector Group discussion/activities Computers/IWB with presentation software and word processor Hands-on activity Projector Computers/IWB with word processor Hands-on activity Projector Use of mail for document development related to dail

• • • activity • • • • • Internet • Videos • • • • • • • • • • • • • • erent •

Suggested Transactional Processes Revisiting and reviewing children’s previous learning and building on their experiences Revising the basic features of a computer with children Questioning children to identify various types of computers observed in their surroundings Discussing with children different categories of computers (defi nition and basic features of microcomputers, minicomputers mainframes, supercomputer, mobile, game consoles, embedded Explaining computer languages – low level language, assembly lang

SYLLABUS Learning Outcomes • erent Classify computers into diff • Differentiate between computers on • the basis of RAM size, storage capacity, • Describe a computer language. Explain the evolution of computer languages with their features. computer) erent • Explain the importance of 4GLs. • Explain the working of translators by • differentiating between an interpreter • Move/Copy data from one drive to • Move/Copy data between storage devices (pen drive, C.D. hard disk). • Use two or more app

• categories. • CPU speed, etc. • • Differentiate between diff • computer languages. • • and compiler. • another drive. • • same time. Search fi les and folders. • Compare diff • Defi ne table. • • table. Edit a table. • • • Describe Mail Merge. • • multiple addresses. • Merge. • one. • a presentation. • by using diff • • show. •
Categories of computers: basic features Features of low level language (machine Transfer of data from one device/drive to Search for fi les using Wildcard characters Various fi le formats such as JPEG, MP3, Insert and delete rows and columns in Steps to be followed during Mail Merge Need for different views in a presentation slide sorter, slide master, slide show) to Apply animation effects through custom Use of a media clip and Action buttons.

Key Concepts of microcomputers, minicomputers mainframes, supercomputer, mobile, game consoles, embedded computer Types of computer languages Example: binary language Features of assembly language Features of high-level languages Examples: C, C++, Java Features of 4GLs Translator and its types (interpreter, Working of translators (briefl y) another device/drive Work with multiple applications. MP4, and doc. XLS Defi ne a table in terms of rows and Create and edit tables. Change row height and column width.

• • • language) • • • • compiler) • • • • (‘?’ , ‘*’). • • columns. • • a table. Enter data. • • • • Resize tables. • Align text. • • • • document) • • • • • animation. • • • •

Theme 1. Categories of Computer and Computer Languages 2. File Management – Organisation of Data 3. Word Processor – Tabular Presentation Word Processor – 4. Mail Merge 5. Presentation – ects Visual Eff