1. Basics of Computer
Systems
Content:
This chapter introduces the fundamental components of a computer system,
including hardware (input, output, storage devices) and software (system and
application software).
Objective:
To familiarize students with the basic structure and functioning of a computer
system, and to differentiate between hardware and software components.
2. Getting Started
with Computers
Content:
This chapter provides a step-by-step guide to booting up a computer, logging
in, and understanding the desktop environment, including icons, taskbars, and
basic navigation.
Objective:
To enable students to start and operate a computer independently and to
introduce them to the user interface of operating systems.
3. Word Processing
Content:
This chapter covers the basics of word processing software, focusing on typing,
formatting text, inserting images, and saving documents.
Objective:
To teach students how to create, edit, and format text documents using word processing
software like MS Word.
4. Introduction to
Internet
Content:
This chapter introduces the concept of the internet, how it works, its uses,
and the difference between web browsers and search engines. It also covers safe
browsing practices.
Objective:
To provide students with a basic understanding of the internet and how to use
it effectively and safely.
5. Email Basics
Content:
This chapter explains the basics of email communication, including creating an
email account, composing, sending, receiving emails, and understanding email
etiquette.
Objective:
To teach students how to use email as a tool for communication and to emphasize
the importance of proper email etiquette.
6. Introduction to
HTML
Content:
This chapter provides an introduction to HTML (HyperText Markup Language),
focusing on simple tags like `<html>`, `<head>`, `<body>`,
and basic text formatting tags.
Objective:
To give students a basic understanding of how web pages are created using HTML
and to introduce them to basic coding.
7. Introduction to
Scratch
Content:
This chapter introduces the visual programming language Scratch, explaining its
interface and basic concepts like creating sprites, adding movements, and
creating simple animations.
Objective:
To introduce students to the world of programming through a user friendly, block
based coding platform that encourages creativity and problem solving skills.
