Basic 9 Computing Term 1 Week 10 Lesson Plan

Revise with learners on the previous lesson.

Concrete-resource task: Set out these resources for each group: Desktop computer; Mouse; Printed word-processor screenshot. Learners inspect the hardware and printed examples, then operate or compare them during the computing task below. Guide learners to open Microsoft Word or PowerPoint. Navigate to the "Insert" ribbon. Explore the Clip Art feature, searching for relevant images. Insert a clip art image into the document or slide. Discuss the importance of capturing specific content from the screen. Explore the "Screenshot" option in the "Insert" ribbon. Take a screenshot of a selected area on the computer screen. Insert the screenshot into the document or slide. Discuss scenarios where capturing a specific portion of the screen is useful. Explore the "Screen Clipping" option in the "Insert" ribbon. Take a screen clipping and insert it into the document or slide. Explain the location and function of the Print Screen key on the keyboard. Discuss the difference between capturing the entire screen and capturing an active window.

Use peer discussion and effective questioning to find out from learners what they have learnt during the lesson.

Share performance indicators and introduce the lesson.

Concrete-resource task: Set out these resources for each group: Desktop computer; Mouse; Printed word-processor screenshot. Learners inspect the hardware and printed examples, then operate or compare them during the computing task below. show a brief demonstration of using the Print Screen key. Have learners open Microsoft Word. Instruct them to use the Print Screen key to capture the entire screen and an active window. Guide them in pasting the captured images into the Word document. Teach learners how to use the cropping tool in Microsoft Word. Allow learners to crop and format their captured images. Facilitate a class discussion on the benefits of using screen captures in documents and presentations. Encourage learners to share their experiences and insights.

Take feedback from learners and summarize the lesson.