Computer and Its Components
Computer and Its Components
○ In Publication Field
○ In Education Field
○ In Government Organizations
○ In Medical Field
○ In Science Field
○ In Entertainment Field
Parts of a Computer
○ Mouse
○ Keyboard
○ Microphone
○ Scanner
○ Webcam
Parts of a Computer
Output Devices
○ Monitor
○ Printer
○ Speaker/Headphone
Parts of a Computer
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
○ Hard Disk
○ Flash Drive
○ CD-ROM
○ DVD-ROM
Parts of a Computer
Ports and Connections
○ Display Adapter
○ Power
Using a Computer
○ Mouse’s action:
□ Point
□ Double Click
□ Left Click
□ Right Click
□ Click - and - Drag or Drag - and - Drop
Using a Mouse (cont.)
□ Regular mouse
□ Trackball mouse
□ Optical mouse
Questions
Lesson 2 – Common Computer Terminology
Objectives
○ Identify the primary hardware components
of a computer.
Lesson 1:
○ Practice typing by visiting www.powertyping.com
○ Practice using the mouse at www.mouseprogram.com
Lesson 2:
Suggestion:
○ Bring a box of computer hardware (mother board, video
card, hard drive, CD/DVD drive, etc.)
○ Ask students to name them.
Next Class
Computer Basic 2