Storage Devices IV – Care of Storage Devices Primary 3 (Basic 3) Term 3 Week 9 Information Technology (BST)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

THIRD TERM

WEEK 9

PRIMARY 3

THEME – BASIC COMPUTER OPERATIONS 

PREVIOUS LESSON – Storage Devices III – Uses/Functions of Storage Devices (Primary 3)

 

TOPIC – STORAGE DEVICES 

LEARNING AREA

1. Introduction

2. Care of Storage Devices

3. Lesson Evaluation and Weekly Assessment (Test)

 

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES 

By the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to mention ways of caring for storage devices.

 

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

Some of the pupils can identify memory card and flash drive

 

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

1. Floppy disk

2. Compact disk

3. DVD

4. Hard Disk

5. Flash disk.

 

METHOD OF TEACHING

Choose a suitable and appropriate methods for the lessons.

Note – Irrespective of choosing methods of teaching, always introduce an activities that will arouse pupil’s interest or lead them to the lessons. 

 

REFERENCE MATERIALS

1. Scheme of Work

2. 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

3. Course Book

4. All Relevant Material

5. Online Information

 

CONTENT OF THE LESSON

LESSON 1 – INTRODUCTION 

Storage devices are parts of the computer system that we used to store information.

There are two types of storage devices, namely – internal and external storage devices.

 

CARE OF STORAGE DEVICES

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1. Store devices with room temperature.

2. Do not put the devices on top of other electronics.

3. Eject the device before removing.

4. Maintain integrity of your files.

5. Keep the devices safe.

 

LESSON 2 – REVISION AND WEEKLY ASSESSMENT (TEST)

As stated in the performance objectives or lesson evaluation.

 

PRESENTATION

To deliver the lesson, the teacher adopts the following steps:

1. To introduce the lesson, the teacher revises the previous lesson. Based on this, he/she asks the pupils some questions;

2. Guides pupils to mention ways of caring for storage devices.

Pupil’s Activities – List care of storage devices.

 

CONCLUSION

To conclude the lesson for the week, the teacher revises the entire lesson and links it to the following week’s lesson.

Next Lesson – Revision and Third Term Examination

 

LESSON EVALUATION 

Teacher asks pupils to state three ways of caring for storage devices.