Steps Taken to Start Up Computer System (Primary 2)

COMPUTER STUDIES (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) 

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

THIRD TERM

WEEK 8

PRIMARY 2

THEME – BASIC COMPUTER OPERATIONS 

PREVIOUS LESSON – How to Start The Computer (Primary 2)

TOPIC: START TAKEN TO START UP COMPUTER SYSTEM 

LEARNING AREA 

Step Taken to Start Up Computer System

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, the pupils should have attained the following objectives (cognitive, affective and psychomotor) and should be able to:

list step taken to start up a computer system.

 

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

1. Functional computers system

2. Different types of computer cables

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

Scheme of Work

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

Course Book

All Relevant Material

Online Information

CONTENT OF THE LESSON 

INTRODUCTION

IDENTIFICATION OF PART OF COMPUTER – THE MONITOR, THE SYSTEM UNIT, THE KEYBOARD, THE MOUSE AND THE SPEAKERS 

STEP TAKEN TO START UP COMPUTER SYSTEM – CONNECTING DIFFERENT PARTS OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS 

Pupil’s Activities

In connecting different parts of computer systems, the following steps must be taken –

Step 1 –

 

Step 2 –

 

Step 3 –

 

Step 4 –

 

Step 5 –

STARTING THE COMPUTER 

Pupil’s Activities 

Step 6 –

 

Step 7 –

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. Lets the pupils state the step taken to step up a computer system.

Pupil’s Activities – State the step taken to step up a computer system.

 

CONCLUSION

• To conclude the lesson for the week, the teacher revises the entire lesson and links it to the following week’s lesson – uses of computer cables.

• Next Lesson – Revision and Examination

LESSON EVALUATION

Pupils to:

state the step taken to step up a computer system.