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Basic 4 Computing Term 2 Week 1 Lesson Plan

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Week 1: Lesson Plan
Subject: Computing
Class: Basic 4
Topic: GENERATION OF COMPUTERS AND PARTS
Strand: INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTINGSub-strand: GENERATION OF COMPUTERS AND PARTS
Indicator (code): B4.1.1.1.1Content Std (code): B4.1.1.1
Performance Indicator: Learners can identify the different generations of computers.Core Competencies: Digital Literacy, Creativity and Innovation.
T.L.R.(s): Pictures and videos of different generations of computersKeywords: Generations, Technology, Evolution
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Recap previous knowledge about the different generations of c. Quick brainstorm: What do you already know about the different generations of c? Introduction to today's objectives regarding the different generations of c. Mental drill or quick quiz related to the different generations of c.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Explain the evolution of computers from 1st generation to the present. Discuss the main technology used in each generation (Vacuum tubes, Transistors, ICs, etc.). Watch a video clip showing how computer sizes have reduced over time. Activity: Match pictures of computers to their correct generation.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Summarize what we learned today about the different generations of c. Oral assessment: Answer key questions on the different generations of c. Learners share one new thing they found out about the different generations of c. Check for understanding and wrap up the week on the different generations of c.

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