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Grade 7 IT Nov 1-5

This document outlines a lesson plan for a 7th grade Information Technology class on output devices. The lesson will be delivered over 5 days from November 1-5, 2021 using Google Classroom, Google Meet, pictures and activity sheets. There are 4 objectives for students: 1) Define output and output devices, 2) Distinguish between soft/hard copy and human/machine readable devices, 3) Name and describe characteristics and uses of output devices, and 4) Classify output devices. To achieve these, the teacher will use discussions, puzzles, research assignments and a worksheet. Students will learn about different output types, devices and their functions.

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Grade 7 IT Nov 1-5

This document outlines a lesson plan for a 7th grade Information Technology class on output devices. The lesson will be delivered over 5 days from November 1-5, 2021 using Google Classroom, Google Meet, pictures and activity sheets. There are 4 objectives for students: 1) Define output and output devices, 2) Distinguish between soft/hard copy and human/machine readable devices, 3) Name and describe characteristics and uses of output devices, and 4) Classify output devices. To achieve these, the teacher will use discussions, puzzles, research assignments and a worksheet. Students will learn about different output types, devices and their functions.

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Subject: Information Technology

Grade: 7

Date: November 1-5, 2021.

Topic: Output Devices

Objectives:

Students should be able to clearly:

1. Define the term ‘output’ and ‘output device’.


2. Distinguish between soft copy and hard copy; human readable and machine
readable devices.
3. Name and describe some characteristics and uses of different output devices.
4. Classify output devices as visual display unit, printers, plotters and audio output
devices.
Teaching Aids/ Materials:

 Google Classroom,
 Google Meet
 Pictures
 Activity sheet

Reference:

Input/output devices - Architecture - Eduqas - GCSE Computer Science Revision - Eduqas.

(n.d.). BBC Bitesize. Retrieved October 28, 2021, from

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zhppfcw/revision/8#:%7E:text=An%20output

%20device%20allows%20data,on%20the%20screen%20called%20pixels.

What are input and output devices? (2019, October 4). BBC Bitesize. Retrieved October 28,

2021, from https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf2f9j6/articles/zx8hpv4#:

%7E:text=An%20output%20is%20data%20that,sound%20from%20a%20computer%27s

%20speakers.

Teacher’s contact: [email protected]


Delivery mode:

 Zoom – the first 40 minutes of the class will use for live interaction with the
students
 Google classroom – the remaining 40 minutes will be used to complete activities on
classroom.

Objective 1

Define the term ‘output’ and ‘output device’.

Students will be asked to give their opinion for the terms they should define. After students
share their definitions the teacher will display a formal definition for both terms to
students.

Terms Definition
Output An output is data that a computer sends. Computers only work with
digital information. Any input that a computer receives must be
digitised. Often data has to be converted back to an analogue format
when it's output, for example the sound from a computer's speakers.
Output device An output device allows data to be transmitted by the computer in a
human-friendly form, for example, sound being played through a
speaker. Monitor - The main output device of a computer. It forms
images by converting electrical energy into light in the form of tiny
dots on the screen called pixels.

Objective 2

Distinguish between soft copy and hard copy; human readable and machine readable devices.

Students will be told that an output device can produce one of two types of output, they will
be instructed to unscramble the words below to figure out the two types of output.
Yocprdha - hardcopy
Yocpftso - Softcopy

Teacher’s contact: [email protected]


After solving the puzzle students will be asked to state what they believe each type of
output are. Students are teacher will discuss the types of output and examples of each type.
Students will be shown diagrams displaying each type of output and will decide the types
based on the activity in the diagram.

Teacher’s contact: [email protected]


Objective 3

Name and describe some characteristics and uses of different output devices.

Students will complete a word search puzzle for the types of output devices.

Teacher’s contact: [email protected]


After completing the puzzle students will know the names of several output devices and
will be given/chose a device to research and present their findings to the class.
Students will research the following:
Description of the device
Characteristics of the device
The type of output it produces.
Image

Activity

Students will complete the worksheet below:

Teacher’s contact: [email protected]


Teacher’s contact: [email protected]

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