Hardware - Lesson 1 - JC

Hardware 
Year 8 
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ComputingLower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

This lesson contains 14 slides, with interactive quiz, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 50 min

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Hardware 
Year 8 

Slide 1 - Slide

THINK
The following images show a range of different computer hardware.

What is computer hardware?

In silence think about your response to the question.

Slide 2 - Slide

PAIR
The following images show a range of different computer hardware.

What is computer hardware?

Slide 3 - Slide

SHARE - Write a definition for the computing term... "Hardware".

Slide 4 - Open question

Hardware
 "The physical parts of a computer."
If you can smash it with a hammer - IT IS HARDWARE!!!!

Slide 5 - Slide

KO: Understand the key internal components that make up a computer.
All
To be-able to identify the key internal components that make up a computer system.

Most 
To be-able to explain the key internal components that make up a computer system.

Some
To understand how we can upgrade the internal components that make up a computer system.

Slide 6 - Slide

Hardware
Parts of a Computer that you can touch. 
Let's identify some examples...

Slide 7 - Slide

Slide 8 - Video

Mystery Component
You will now be given a mystery component. Working together in pairs, you need to research the component and then feedback to the class at the end of the task.

Slide 9 - Slide

You now need to complete a PowerPoint.
You are now going to complete the PowerPoint below.

Click here 

At the end of the lesson, you will answer questions, based on the PowerPoint you have completed.

Slide 10 - Slide

Quiz Time!
What is the CPU?

Slide 11 - Slide

Quiz Time!
What is the RAM?

Slide 12 - Slide

Quiz Time!
What is the motherboard?

Slide 13 - Slide

Quiz Time!
What is the case?

Slide 14 - Slide