1. There are 3 basic steps to move information or data through the computer.
The 1st step is when you give information to the computer it is called INPUT
The 2nd step is when the computer thinks about the data it is called PROCESS
The 3rd and final step is when the computer gives you something it is called  OUTPUT

2. The 3 Basic Steps Are: Input
Input, You put something into the computer
Process
Process the data, think about it, what to do with the information
Output, the computer gives you something, on the monitor or printer
Output
Lets see how homer,
Inputs and outputs donuts

3. Homer's brain thinks about what to do with the donut
Input
Homer's brain thinks about
what to do with the donut
Ummm Donut
The Donut is stored as output
Output
Homer's Hungry

4. Data Movement through a computer
Put something into the Computer.
Send data to the Microprocessor
Hardware used to input

5. Input Hardware Storage:
Keyboard
Scanner
Modem
Mouse
Storage:
Hard Drive CD-ROM Floppy drive Flash drive Memory

6. Data Movement through a computer
INPUT Hardware
Put something into the computer
Keyboard
Scanner
Modem
Mouse
Storage: Hard Drive CD-ROM Memory Floppy drive
Microprocessor
This is where all the thinking is done inside the computer
System bus
System Bus

7. Output Hardware Storage: Hard drive Memory Floppy drive Flash drive
Printer Monitor Sound Modem

8. Data Movement through a computer
INPUT Hardware
Give something to the computer
Keyboard
Scanner
Modem
Mouse
Storage: Hard Drive CD-ROM Memory Floppy drive
Microprocessor
This is where all the thinking is done inside the computer
System bus
The computer
gives you something
Output Hardware
System Bus
Printer Monitor Sound Modem
Storage: Hard drive Memory Floppy drive

9. Information moves through the computer
Input
Input, You put something into the computer
Process
Then you process the data, think about it
Output the data, the computer gives you something
Output