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Texas Computer Science 1

Description

How are computers organized? What are the main components of a computer?

In this lesson, we will explore how different organizational structures of computers interact with each other to make computers functional.

Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Understand the main parts of a computer
  • Differentiate the difference between hardware and software
  • Identify input and output devices
  • Learn different types of networks
Description

What kinds of software do computers use and need?

In this lesson, the topic of software is broken down into types of software, how they interact, and the specific functions of the different types of software.

Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Understand and identify different types of software and their functions
Description

What is hardware? How does hardware work?

In this lesson, hardware is broken down into the different physical components of computers and how they contribute to the function of the computer as a whole.

Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Understand and identify the physical components of a computer & their roles in computer functionality