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Suggested   Learning   Resources  Old CPU   components  Computers/IWB   with presentation   software  External   hardware  Internal   hardware  Quizzes and   worksheets  Computers/  IWB with   presentation   software  Hands-on-  activity  Interactive class  Videos on   number systems  Projector  Computers/  IWB with   presentation   software  Videos  Discussion on    ects  harmful eff  of virus  Scanning process   of pen drive, CD  Computers/IWB   with presentation   software  Videos  Discussion   on ethical   and unethical




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                         Suggested Transactional Processes Showing the components of an old CPU box and their  placement on the motherboard Differentiating through demonstrations to children  between internal and external hardware Explaining different components like Power supply     (SMPS), motherboard, ports, MODEM through  Engaging children to participate in quizzes and  worksheet activities related to hardware  Illustrating to children various number systems  (decimal, binary, octal and hexadecimal) through  Providing opportunities through ex


















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                   SYLLABUS  Learning Outcomes  Recognise different components of a     computer like SMPS, ports, MODEM and    erent  Explain the usage of diff  components. Differentiate between external and   internal hardware. Cite examples of external and internal   Explain the need for number systems. List the uses of various number systems in   computer learning. Convert a value from decimal number  system to binary and vice versa. Cite examples of binary, decimal  conversion and demonstrating them.  Defi  ne a virus. List different types o












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                              Computer Hardware: external and internal hardware; of its parts (CPU, Disk drives, Power supply (SMPS),  mouse, pen drive, scanner, printer, etc.).  and examples of various number systems Digits and bases of different number systems    Representation of value in different number systems   Defi  nition and example of computer virus Types of virus (boot sector and program fi  le virus –  defi  nition and examples) Virus symptoms and harm caused by virus Antivirus – defi  nition and examples  worm, spyware, Trojan horse




                         Key Concepts  Brief explanation with examples of hardware and some  Motherboard, Ports, Modem, peripheral devices (keyboard,   Introduction to Number system: need for number systems     (decimal, binary, octal and hexadecimal number system) Conversions from decimal number system to binary and   Ways to prevent a virus (e.g., scanning pen drive, and CDs,  downloading only from secured sites, updating of antivirus  Defi  nition and example of forms of virus attack (malware,   Unethical practices prevalent in the society, re













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                         Theme  1. Computer—  Hardware   Components  2. Number   System—An   Introduction  3. Computer Virus  4. Ethics and   Safety   Measures in   Computing
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