Grade 7: Lesson 17- Computer Ethics and Research

Objectives: Define terms associated with computer ethics and its practice (ethics, moral, computer ethics, intellectual property right, plagiarism, trademark, copyright, etc. Discuss moral and ethical practices in downloading and uploading online and offline information. Hangman Game: Go to hangman.no/ Click on the British flag and click enter code. Play code: hfzcaabsifgc Take note of the words…

Grade 7: Lesson 16- Performing Basic Web Search

How to perform basic web search using search engines and URLs How to upload and download files from different sources such as the internet   Discussion: Explain the relationship between key terms (World Wide Web, website, webpage, hyperlink, web browser, URL and search engine) Collaborate in group activities to gather, record or present information Activity…

Grade 7: Lesson 15- The Internet and the World Wide Web

Let’s recap the previous lesson on Forms of Electronic Communication! Complete the matching exercise below (See also downloadable link)  Matching Exercise-Forms of Electronic Communication   ____________________________________________________________________________________________ The Internet and the World Wide Web Many people use the terms Internet and World Wide Web (or Web) interchangeably, but in fact the two terms are not synonymous. The…

Grade 7: Lesson 14- Forms of Electronic Communication

Let’s recap the previous lesson on Electronic Communication. Click on the link below to complete a crossword puzzle.  Electronic Communication Crossword Puzzle   ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Forms  of Electronic Communication Electronic communication has changed the way businesses communicate with each other. It can be very beneficial if used effectively. The following are computer-based methods of sending and receiving information:…

Grade 7: Lesson 13 -Electronic Communication

  Let’s recap the previous lesson on Data Communication! Take this short quiz at https://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=data-communication-quiz   —————————————————————————————————————————————– E-communication, or electronic communication, refers to the transfer of writing, signals, data, sounds, images, signs or intelligence sent via an electronic device. Some examples of e-communication are email, text messages, social media messaging and image sharing. The Components Needed…

Grade 7-Lesson 12: Data Communication (cont’d)

Computer Networks A network is defined as a group of two or more computer systems linked together.   Services Available in a Networked Environment The term network services is used to describe a wide range of software and connectivity tools that are managed by a central group and distributed to the networked computers. A networked computer environment occurs when multiple…

Grade 7-Lesson 10: Multimedia Presentation

Multimedia presentation is the presenting of information with the use of at least one of the following elements: Video or movie clip Animation Sound (this could be a voice-over, background music or sound clips) Navigation structure Please watch the video and then create a sample PowerPoint presentation. The application software that is used to create…

Grade 7-Lesson 9: Keyboard and Word processing

Keyboard Sections of the Keyboard Typing/ Alphanumeric Keys consists of letters (Q to Z), numbers (1 to 0), symbols (<, >, #, @, *, &, $ etc.) and punctuations (?, :, ;, !, etc.).  These keys are normally used for typing. These keys can also be used to give command when they are used with control keys.  Control…

Grade 7-Lesson 5: Types of Computers

1. Supercomputer Supercomputers are very expensive and are used for special purposes that require a large amounts of mathematical calculations (number crunching). For example, weather forecasting requires a supercomputer. Other uses of supercomputers scientific simulations, (animated) graphics, fluid dynamic calculations, nuclear energy research, electronic design, and analysis of geological data As of June 2016, the fastest supercomputer in…

Grade 7: Lesson 1 – Health and Safety

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