Storage Devices II – Difference Between Storage Drive and Disk (Primary 3)

COMPUTER STUDIES

(INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

THIRD TERM 

WEEK 7

PRIMARY 3

THEME: BASIC COMPUTER OPERATIONS 

PREVIOUS LESSON – Storage Devices I – Meaning and Types of Storage Devices (Primary 3)

TOPIC – STORAGE DEVICES

LEARNING AREA 

1. Storage drive

2. Disk

 

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 –

differentiate between storage drive and disk.

 

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

Disk drive and disk

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

Hard drive

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

Scheme of Work

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

Course Book

All Relevant Material

Online Information

CONTENT OF THE LESSON 

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STORAGE DRIVE AND DISK 

Storage drive is a device by which data is written into a storage device.

While

Disk is a storage device.

 

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. Teacher’s Activities – Differentiate between storage drive and disk.

 

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 –

LESSON EVALUATION 

Pupils to – 

differentiate between storage drive and disk.