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Computer 2 Activity Sheet: Quarter 4 - MELC 1 Week 1-2

This document provides an activity sheet to help learners identify examples of operating systems. It discusses several versions of the Windows operating system from Windows 1.0 to Windows 10, describing their key features and release years. Learners complete activities to identify Windows operating systems from descriptions and match icons to the correct OS. They are also asked to reflect on which Windows OS is best for them and why.

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Computer 2 Activity Sheet: Quarter 4 - MELC 1 Week 1-2

This document provides an activity sheet to help learners identify examples of operating systems. It discusses several versions of the Windows operating system from Windows 1.0 to Windows 10, describing their key features and release years. Learners complete activities to identify Windows operating systems from descriptions and match icons to the correct OS. They are also asked to reflect on which Windows OS is best for them and why.

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Computer 2 Activity Sheet


Quarter 4 - MELC 1
Week 1-2
Operating Systems

REGION VI – WESTERN VISAYAS


Name of Learner:
Grade and Section: Date:

COMPUTER 2 LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET NO. 1


Operating Systems

I. Learning Competency
Identify examples of Operating Systems (OS)

II. Background Information for Learners


Hello learner!
In this learning activity, you should be able to Identify
examples of operating systems.

Examples of Operating System

Operating System (OS) is the important software that makes a


computer work. It controls the hardware devices. It also allows the
software in the computer to run. Without the operating system,
these devices and programs will not work in the computer.

Windows is an operating system from Microsoft Corporation. It has


an interface, which is a system designed into a computer, so
people can easily interact through different features.
Windows Operating System Designed for Personal Computers (PCs)
and Laptops

Windows 1.0 (1985) – It allowed users to point and click


to access the windows.

Windows 3.1 (1992) – It supported better icons and


program manager.

Windows 95 (August 1995) – It had automatic detection


and configuration of equipment (Plug and Play).

Windows XP (October 2001) – It has a better look and feel


and gives users more stable and reliable environment.

Windows Vista (November 2006) – It simplifies and


centralizes desktop configuration management,
reducing the cost of keeping systems updated. It also
offers advancement in reliability, security, ease of
deployment, performance and manageability over
Windows XP.

Windows 7 (October 2009) – It includes multi-touch


support, improved performance and start-up-time,
support for virtual hard disks, a new and improved
Window Media Center and improved security.

Windows 8 (August 2012) – It is a completely redesigned


operating system that was developed with touch screen
use in mind and enables to load better and start up fast.

Windows 10 (July 2015) – It has fast start-up and resume,


with built-in security and return of Start Menu.
IV. Activity Proper

Are you ready? Let us answer the


activity below. Please be reminded to
write all your answers in your Activity
notebook.

Activity 1. Identify Me
Directions: Identify the Microsoft operating system described in
each sentence. Get your answer from the choices in
the box.

Windows 10 Windows 7
Windows 8 Windows Vista
Windows 95 Windows 3.1

1. The windows operating system that was developed


with touch screen use in mind.
2. The operating system that has fast start up and
resume, and includes Microsoft Edge as new
Microsoft browser.

3. The windows operating system introduced by


Microsoft last November 2006 that simplifies and
centralizes desktop configuration management.
4. It was released by Microsoft last October 2009
with improved windows media center.
5. It supports better icons and program manager
and was released in 1992.

6. It has automatic detection and configuration of


equipment (Plug and Play) released in 1995.
Activity 2. Guess What
Directions: Read the questions carefully. Write the letter of the
correct answer in your Activity notebook.
1. What operating system offers advancement reliability,
performance and manageability over Windows XP?
A. Windows Vista
B. Windows 10
C. Windows 8
2. What is the feature of Windows 7?
A. It simplifies and centralizes desktop configuration.
B. It has improved Windows Media Center.
C. It has fast start up and resume.
3. Windows 8 was developed with in mind.
A. touch screen use
B. fast start-up
C. plug and play
4. Windows 10 has _, with built in security and return
of Start Menu in expanded form.
A. better look and feel
B. touch screen use in mind
C. fast start up and resume

5. Windows 1.0 allows users to to access the


windows.
A. point and click
B. click and drag
C. double click
6. Windows 95 can and configure
equipment (Plug and Play).
A. install
B. search
C. automatically detect
Activity 3. Match Me
Directions: Match column A with column B. Write the letter of the
correct answer in your Activity notebook.

Column A (Icon) Column B (OS)

1. A. Windows 8

2. B. Windows 10

3. C. Windows 95

4. D. Windows Vista

5. E. Windows

XP

V. Reflection

Which of the following Windows OS is the best for you? Why?


VI. Answer key:

Let’s Asses. Task 1 Let’s Asses. Test Yourself 1.


1. Windows 8 1. A
2. Windows 10 2. B
3. Windows Vista 3. A
4. Windows 7 4. C
5. Windws 3.1 5. A
6. Windows 95 6. C

Let’s Asses. Test Yourself 2.


1. C
2. E
3. A
4. B
5. D

Reflection: (Answers may vary)

VI. Other References


• Computer Basics for Grade 2 – Win7, 2011 First Edition, ISBN
978-971-23-5731-2 page 98,99
• Dondon M. Paguio (2019). My Computer 3 Exploring Software
and the Internet, Quezon City, ABIVA PUBLISHING HOUSE INC.
• Musaliarcollege.com , Retrieved September 8, 2020 from
http://www.musaliarcollege.com/e-Books/CSE/an-
introduction-to-windows-operating-system.pdf
• Webopedia.com, Retrived September 8, 2020 from
https://www.webopedia.com/DidYouKnow/Hardware_Softw
are/history_of_microsoft_windows_operating_system.html

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