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Starter – match em up RAM Optical drive Processor / CPU Spec (specification) Hard Drive The main memory where data and files are stored. This is the ‘brain’ of the computer. This is the chip that computes all instructions and calculates and works with all the data. This is a device that uses a laser to read disks. CD, DVD Drives and Blue ray. A form of computer memory used when the computer is turned on. It wipe once the machine is turned off. This is used when you copy something and then paste it. This is the full list of what the machine is made up of and what it is capable of. Includes the speed of processors, memory size and what types of drives it has.

What’s on the web? What’s on the web – how shall I get on there?

Before you get onto the net – we need a machine... When buying a computer: You need to think about several things: Its Features (What does it include?) Its performance (What 2 things should I look for?) Its connectivity (How can it connect?) Give me some examples of what I should be looking for in a computer:

before we get onto the net... You step into a shop to buy a laptop You are going to look at 3 basic areas... FeaturesPerformanceConnectivity What features does the device include? What will you be looking for to get it working fast and smoothly? What will we look for so that we can connect to internet and other devices?

Independent Activity What is one the most important features that must be considered before buying a computer? (4) The most important feature when buying a computer is The....enables the computer to do This is important because

Learning Outcomes Must be able to recognise components of a computer that contribute to its features, performance and connectivity. Must recognise some of the hardware/software involved in getting online Must be able to discuss the features, upsides and downsides of Netbooks and tablet computers to surf the web.

Getting online – Could you explain it to your Granny? Do you know the key terms? Do you actually know how to get online? Do you know what each of them are and what they are and what they do?

Research - Getting on the web... What computer shall I use? -What makes a Netbook, a Netbook? - Why would I buy one? - What are they good for? - Why might they not be very good for everyday use?

Research - Getting on the web... What computer shall I use? -What makes a tablet computer? - Why would I buy one? - What are they good for? - Why might they not be very good for everyday use?

Discussion How does the internet help in everyday life? What web services are available to help? Going to the bank Shopping Paying bills Getting rid of junk around the house Finding entertainment Keeping up to date with news Revise and study from home

Quick fire progress check Name 1 way a computer can connect to a device What type of cable is used for internet connection What software is used to stop hackers accessing your computer 1 good feature of a netbook 1 downside to a netbook 1 good feature of a tablet computer 1 downside to a tablet computer Name a web service that allows you: (a)To watch TV programmes (b) Revise from home (c)Pay bills (on sites such as ebay)