Day 8a – Quarter 1 Computer Information Systems
Good Morning!
(Regular 90 minute block today)
Bell Ringer:
1. What are the 4 basic functions of the computer and give examples?
2. What makes a computer powerful and determines its cost?
3. What is the difference between data and information?
4. What is the difference between ROM and RAM?
Objective:
1. Explain the functions of computer system components.
2. Describe the information processing cycle.
3. Describe various computer input & output devices.
4. Describe various auxiliary storage devices.
5. Describe wireless and mobile devices.
6. Identify basic networking components.
Reminder:
FBLA/Interact Club Meeting:
FBLA/Interact Officer Meeting:
Collect FBLA/Interact Forms and Dues
Complete:
Small Group Activity:
Exploring Computer Concepts PPT (beginning with slide 33 for block 1)
Complete:
What is inside of a computer worksheet?
(SaveAS: InsideComputerName)
Complete:
Four Functions of a computer worksheet?
(SaveAS: FunctionsYourName)
Complete:
Basic Networking Worksheet
(SaveAS: NetworkingYourName)
Drop copies of each in my Inbox
VIDEO: Warriors of the Net
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBWhzz_Gn10
Small group activity:
AFTER WATCHING THE VIDEO, ANSWER THE FOLLOWING ON YOUR BELL RINGER:
3 different devices used when sending information over the internet,
2 facts about the Internet, and
1 question you still have about the Internet
Add this to your Bell Ringer document for today and SAVE!
Exit Ticket: Compare the basic networking components of a desktop vs. iPhone.
Small Group Activity: Pair, Share, and Compare.
Have a Great Day, and I will see you next class!