Parts of the Computer
Let's take a look at what makes a computer work. You will be researching some different parts of the computer and putting together a presentation for your classmates. We will be using Prezi for our presentation software.
You will research the following items, identify and explain each of them. Explain means that you will tell us how it works and why it is an important part of the computer:
Inside:
2 memory devices
CPU
Network card
Motherboard
2 additional pieces on the motherboard
Outside:
3 input devices
3 output devices
3 different storage devices
You will research the following items, identify and explain each of them. Explain means that you will tell us how it works and why it is an important part of the computer:
Inside:
2 memory devices
CPU
Network card
Motherboard
2 additional pieces on the motherboard
Outside:
3 input devices
3 output devices
3 different storage devices
Hands on:
Students will be provided with the opportunity to see and handle various parts of the computer. Teacher will show students will be shown the inside of a computer case and all of the basic parts that go into making a computer function.
Grade Sheet:
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Standards:
6-8.TC. Technology Operations and Concepts
6-8.TC.5. identify a variety of information storage devices (e.g., CDs, DVDs, flash drives, SD cards) and provide rationales
for using a certain device for a specific purpose
6-8.TC.6. use accurate technology terminology
6-8.TC.5. identify a variety of information storage devices (e.g., CDs, DVDs, flash drives, SD cards) and provide rationales
for using a certain device for a specific purpose
6-8.TC.6. use accurate technology terminology