1. Unit 1 Living in the Digital WorldChapter 2 On the move This presentation will cover the following topic: Keeping in touch Name:

2. Unit 1 Living in the Digital WorldChapter 2 On the move Chapter Objectives: By the end of this lesson you will be able to: Explain how digital devices can be used for communication List the features of digital cameras Explain why netbooks are suitable for travellers Explain how data can be transferred between devices and compare the different methods. Name:

3. Unit 1 Living in the Digital WorldChapter 2 On the move Starter Whilst travelling, you are hoping to be able to do the following: o Contact friends and family o Take photos o Show photos to friends o Let people know where the images are taken Which digital devices could you take with you to help stay in contact?

4. Unit 1 Living in the Digital WorldChapter 2 On the move Keeping in touch – Sending messages and taking photos/video Complete the diagram below, what methods could be used to send messages and images from a trip. Messaging text Photo/Video text

5. Unit 1 Living in the Digital WorldChapter 2 On the move Carry out some research to compare digital cameras/camcorders with mobile phones as devices for taking photos. Look at the advanced features of these device and record your findings in the table below Think about: Digital Camera/Camcorder Mobile phone Image quality Close up zoom Wide angle images Storage capacity Panorama shots Autofocus

6. Unit 1 Living in the Digital WorldChapter 2 On the move Features of netbooks One option to consider when travelling is the use of a netbook. Features:  Light, robust and easily portable  Small 10-inch monitor  Large keyboard  WiFi connection for the Internet  Browser software  Solid state hard drives & SD cards for data storage  USB connections  Microphone and speakers  Long battery life Discuss: What might be some of the disadvantages of carrying a a smaller netbook compared to a laptop?

7. Unit 1 Living in the Digital WorldChapter 2 On the move Open Page 9/10 in the VLE textbook and select etask 2.7 and paste a screenshot of the completed exercise below.

8. Unit 1 Living in the Digital WorldChapter 2 On the move Transferring images If using a netbook whilst travelling, you may have to transfer photos from a camera or mobile phone using one of these methods: Bluetooth; USB cable; Flash memory card and reader. Research the 3 main methods of transferring photos and answer the questions below: a)Which can be used with standard mobile phones and basic digital cameras? b)Which would provide the fastest transfer speed, and what does transfer speed actually mean? a)Which one would you recommend to use whilst travelling?

9. Unit 1 Living in the Digital WorldChapter 2 On the move Glossary Game Match the text label with the correct image Netbook Bluetooth USB (Universal Serial Bus) A small portable laptop computer designed for wireless communication and access to the Internet Standard Flash memory card. Up to 2TB Standard SD cards Allows the exchange of data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices A standard method of connecting devices such as keyboards and printers to a computer Flash memory card. They are ideal for video cameras as they can store up to 32 GB of data SDHC cards SDXC cards Hi-capacity Flash memory card. 32GB-2TB