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Year Plan Computer

Year Plan Computer

CLASS

SUBJECT

MONTH

WEEK

LESSON

CONTENT

NO OF PERIODS

I

Computer

June

1

Know your computer

Introduction to ‘machines’

2

Explain the role of machines in our life

3

Introduce the topic ‘computer is a machine’

4

Conduct a practice session on wage of computer

July

1

Parts of a computer

Basic parts of a computer

2

Monitor CPU, keyboard

3

Printer and speaker conduct a practice session to use the computer parts

August

1

Conduct a practice session where students count the number of keys on a keyboard

2

Revision for quarterly exam

September

2

Keys and keyboard

Introduce a keyboard and its different keys to the students

October

1

Introduce a keyboard and its different keys to the students

2

Describe the letter and number keys

3

Describe

4

Arrow key, backspace key, caps lock key, space bar key

Conduct the practice session to section the application of both keys in the computer lab

November

1

Computer mouse

Describe the computer mouse

2

Explain to the students what a mouse pointer is

3

Explain the correct way to hold a mouse

4

Practice session, ask the students to right – click on any item on their desktop

December

Keys and keyboard

Revision for half yearly exam

Computer mouse

January

1

Starting and shutting down a computer

Explain the steps to start a computer in the correct way

2

Explain the steps to shut down the computer

3

Do and don’t for the healthy use of a computer

4

Practice revision to start and shut down the computer following steps

February

1

Introduction to paint

Demonstrate to the students the steps to start the paint application

2

Practice drawing in paint

3

Filling colours in paint

4

Saving a document conduct a practice session to learn saving a document

March

Starting and shutting down a computers

Practice session to fill colours using paint and saving a document

Introduction to paint and parts of a computer

Revision for annual examination

CLASS

SUBJECT

MONTH

WEEK

LESSON

CONTENT

NO OF PERIODS

II

Computer

June

1

Know your computer

Revise the steps to start and shut down the computer

2

Introduce to input devices

3

Introduce to output devices

4

Introduce to storage device practice session by showing all the devices to the students in the lab

July

1

Working with windows

Booting the computer system

2

Windows operating system and its function

3

Describe the application and importance of taskbar

4

Practice session to open paint, word pad and notepad on the computer in the lab

August

1

Practice session in the computer lab and start and shut down the computer. Following the correct steps

2

Revision for the quarterly exam

September

Application of a computer

Explain how human are different from computer

October

1

Describe the different types of computers

2

Conduct a practice session to show the working of computer

3

How computers are used in different places

4

Practice session to view how computers are useful

November

1

The keyboard and the mouse

Define keyboard and its function

2

Conduct a practice session to apply all keys in computer lab

3

Define computer mouse and its function

4

Practice session for dragging and dropping using a computer mouse

December

Application of computer and keyboard and mouse

Revision for half – yearly examination

January

1

Fun with paint

Describe in detail the components of the paint window

2

Introduce eraser tool and practice session of eraser tool

3

Introduce the brushes tool. practice session using drawing tool and fill with colour tool

4

Steps to save a practice session to save a picture in paint

February

1

Introduction to MS Word 2007

Identifying the application as MS Word 2007 and to view

2

Features of MS Word 2007 with the practice session

3

Explain the steps to create a new document, save and open a saved document

4

Explain the steps to close a document in MS Word 2007

March

Fun with paint and introduction to MS Word 2007

Conduct a practice session to close paint window and to exit MSWord 2007

Revision for annual examination

CLASS

SUBJECT

MONTH

WEEK

LESSON

CONTENT

NO OF PERIODS

III

Computer

June

1

Know your computer

Definition of a computer, IPO cycle, hardware and soft ware

8

2

Types of hardware and software

3

Operating system

4

LAB

July

1

Using windows

Desktop, taskbar

8

2

Parts of a window

3

Shutting down a computer, icons

4

LAB

August

1

Paint drawing tools

Paint tools: brushes, polygon, magnifier

6

2

Colour picture, eraser tool, LAB

3

LAB, colour group, home tab

September

2

Formatting text in paint

Text tool and text tab

6

3

Parts of the text tab, LAB

4

LAB

October

1

Advanced paint

Home tab options

8

2

View tab options

3

Editing images

4

LAB

November

1

Introduction to TUX paint

Features of TUX paint , starting tux paint, tool in tux paint

8

2

Tools in tux paint saving a picture

3

Opening, erasing a picture, closing tux paint

4

LAB

December

1, 2

LAB, revision

4

3

Half yearly exam

January

1

Ms word 2007 interface

Selecting, copying, cutting and pasting text

2

Using find and replace, redo and undo

3

Using spelling and grammar, changing case

4

LAB

February

1

Introduction to logo. Logo- basic command

Starting MSW logo. MSW logo window

8

2

MSW logo screen exiting MSW logo

3

Logo commands

4

LAB

March

1

Revision

CLASS

SUBJECT

MONTH

WEEK

LESSON

CONTENT

NO OF PERIODS

IV

Computer

June

1

Know your computer

Computer and its devices. Different types computer memory and their purposes

8

2

Input devices – keyboard, mouse, joystick etc

Processing device – CPU output devices

3

Primary memory and secondary memory. Specific applications of computers

4

LAB

July

1

Using windows

Windows operating system, setting background and the screen saver, components of window

8

2

Setting the date and time files and folders creating, copying, moving and deleting

3

The accessories

4

LAB

August

1

MS word 2007 – formatting text

Various formatting tools in MS word 2007

4

2

Changing fonts, font size, font style and font colour

Text alignment – center, left, right, justify

Bullets and numbering lab

September

2

Logo – drawing polygons and circles

Various logo commands and their usage

6

3

Drawing a line, square, triangle, pen up, pendown, pen erase, pen normal, hide turtle, show turtle

4

LAB

October

1

LOGO – using pencolours and pen sizes

Coloured lines and coloured screen in LOGO , SET PEN SIZE, SET PEN COLOR commands set flood colour, fill commands

8

2

Set screen colour command

Checking the status of turtle

3,4

LAB

November

1

LOGO – text commands

To print, label, type in logo

8

2

Make, show commands, print, label commands type command

3,4

lab

December

1,2

Lab and revision

4

3

Half yearly examination

January

1

Fun with tux paint

Advanced tools and features of tux paint

8

2

Using stamp tool, opening a new drawing canvas, printing a picture LAB

3

Introduction to MS power point – 2007

MS power point, window 2007 slide layouts, creating and saving a presentation

4

Power point views LAB

February

1

Introduction to MS power point 2007

Running a slide show

2

Opening an existing presentation

3

Opening presentation printing a presentation closing and existing a presentation

4

LAB

March

1,2

LAB and revision

3

Annual exam