Grade 6: Introduction to Computers
Welcome to the first ICT lesson! In this lesson, we will explore the basics of computers, their components, and how they work.
1. What is a Computer?
A computer is an electronic device that receives data, processes it, and produces output. It helps us perform tasks efficiently and accurately.
2. Components of a Computer
- Input Devices: Keyboard, Mouse, Scanner
- Output Devices: Monitor, Printer, Speakers
- Storage Devices: Hard Drive, USB, Cloud Storage
- Central Processing Unit (CPU): The brain of the computer
3. Types of Computers
Computers can be classified as Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, and Server computers. Each type has specific uses based on needs.
