Lesson on Parts of a GSM Phone for Primary 2

Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 2 Basic Science And Technology, Computer Studies. In our previous lesson, we learned about GSM Phone – Meaning. Today, we’re going to learn about the GSM Phone.

Objectives

By the end of this lesson, you should be able to: * Identify the parts of a GSM Phone.

Parts Of A GSM Phone

The GSM phone is a device that allows us to communicate with others over long distances. It has many parts that work together to make calls, send messages, and access the internet.

What is a GSM Phone?

A GSM phone is a type of mobile phone that uses the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) standard for cellular communication. It’s a common type of phone used worldwide.

Parts of a GSM Phone

There are many parts to a GSM phone, and they each have a specific function. Some of the major parts include:

• Screen: The display where you see information and images. It shows you the menu, apps, and what you’re doing on the phone.
• Buttons: Physical or touch-sensitive keys for various functions. These buttons allow you to navigate the phone, make calls, and enter text.
• Speaker: Produces sound for calls, music, and other audio. It lets you hear the person you’re talking to, listen to music, and hear notifications.
• Microphone: Captures your voice during calls. It allows the person on the other end of the call to hear you.
• Charging Port: Where you connect the charger to recharge the phone. It provides power to the phone so it can function.
• Camera: Takes pictures and videos. It allows you to capture memories and share them with others.
• On/Off Button: Turns the phone on or off. It controls the power of the phone.
• Volume Buttons: Adjust the loudness of calls and media. They allow you to control the volume of the phone’s speaker and microphone.
• SIM Card Slot: Where you insert the SIM card for cellular connectivity. The SIM card contains your phone number and allows you to make and receive calls.
• Battery: Power source for the phone. It provides the energy needed for the phone to operate.
• Back Cover: Protects and encloses the internal components. It keeps the phone’s internal parts safe and secure.

Evaluation

Now that you’ve learned about the parts of a GSM phone, let’s see if you can answer these questions:

1. Can you name three parts of a GSM phone?
2. What is the function of the screen on a GSM phone?
3. Why is it important to know the parts of a GSM phone?
4. What is the difference between a speaker and a microphone?
5. What happens when you insert a SIM card into a GSM phone?

Conclusion

We have learned about the different parts of a GSM phone and their functions. Knowing these parts helps us understand how our phones work and how to use them effectively. 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!