Suggested Activities


Skill T4.1Identify basic components of a computer and peripheral devices and how they function.

Grade Level:  Fourth

Objective:  Student will identify computer components and peripheral devices and their functions in written form.

Academic Expectations:  1.16

Resources:  "The Journey Inside: The Computer" by Intel.=

Sample Activity:

Student will identify in written form the following computer components and peripheral devices: CPU (case that includes the hard, floppy, and CD Rom drive), monitor, keyboard, mouse, floppy drive, CD drive, printer, digital camera/QuickCam, VCR, and scanner. The student will also describe how each device functions.

Recommended Core Content:  Language Arts