Grade2 Computer Basics Fun With Paint
Grade2 Computer Basics Fun With Paint
What is a
Computer?
• • Input Devices: Keyboard, Mouse, Microphone, Scanner
• • Processing Device: CPU (Brain of the Computer)
• • Output Devices: Monitor, Printer, Speakers
• • Storage Devices: Hard Disk, USB Drive, CD/DVD
Types of Computer
Devices
• • Starting a Computer: Power Button, CPU, Monitor
• • Desktop & Start Menu: Icons, Taskbar, Start Button
• • Shutting Down: Click Start > Shut Down
Working with
Computers
• • In Schools: Learning, Typing, Drawing
• • In Offices: Writing, Emails
• • In Homes: Playing Games, Watching Videos
Applications of
Computers
• • Humans can think, feel, and make mistakes.
• • Computers work fast, follow instructions, and do not
have feelings.
Differences Between
Humans & Computers
• • Desktop Computers
• • Laptops
• • Tablets
• • Smartphones
Types of
Computers
• • Alphabet Keys (A-Z) – For typing words.
• • Number Keys (0-9) – For numbers.
• • Spacebar, Enter, Backspace, Shift, Arrow Keys.
The Keyboard
• • Left Click: Select items
• • Right Click: Shows options
• • Scroll Wheel: Moves up and down
The Mouse
• • Click the Start Button
• • Search for Paint
• • Click to Open
Components of
Paint Window
• • Pencil & Brushes – For freehand drawing
• • Eraser – To erase mistakes
• • Shapes – Circles, Squares, Triangles
• • Fill Tool – Adds color inside shapes
• • Text Tool – To write in Paint