Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 1 Basic Science and Technology, Computer Studies. In our previous lesson, we learned about Printer – Types of printer, Functions of a Printer. Today, we’re going to learn about the description of a computer.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Define a computer.
- Identify different types of computers.
Description of a Computer
What is a computer? A computer is an electronic device that processes and stores information. Some of the common electronic devices that are computers include:
- Desktop computers
- Laptops
- Tablets
- Smartphones
Computers are used in many different areas of life, such as education, communication, and entertainment. For example, you use a computer to learn at school, to talk to your friends and family, and to play games.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about computers, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- What is a computer?
- Can you name some electronic devices that are computers?
- Can you tell me how computers are used in different areas of life?
- What are some of the things you can do with a computer? 5. Why are computers important?
Conclusion
We have learned that a computer is an electronic device that processes and stores information. We also learned about some of the different types of computers and how they are used in our daily lives. Keep exploring and learning about computers, they are fascinating! Don’t forget to check the comments section if you have any questions, and use the navigation to move to the next lesson. See you in the next lesson!
