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Article
Cyberbee

Adventures of Cyberbee: Digital Audio Basics [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Try this beginner's tutorial for recording sound on the computer. It covers the historical background of audio files, file formats, basic audio recording, synthesized music and copyright.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Word Processor

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers a very complete definition of the word processor. Includes information on the origin of the word processor, word processing programs, and many hyperlinked terms.
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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Google for Education: Children and Technology: Cpu

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Introduce students to the working capability of the CPU of a computer. Look at instructions given to the processor to do simple arithmetic functions and how registers are used.
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Handout
Intel Corporation

Intel Worldwide: Andrew Grove

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of Andrew Grove, a tour of his office at the Intel Santa Clara, California office, transcripts of speeches he has given, and article reprints on Andy in "Time" Magazine and "Upside" Magazine.
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Handout
Computer Hope

Computer Hope: Information About the Computer Cpu

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete guide to the computer CPU, including CPU ABCs, known CPU bugs, processor history and information, technical support, processor definitions as well as information on math coprocessors, compatible Intel processors, interposer,...
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Graphic
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What Are the Parts of a Computer?

For Students 9th - 10th
Each computer receives input from a variety of devices, processes that data with the CPU and memory, and sends results to some form of output. This diagram visualizes that flow.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What Is a Computer?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the basics of what makes up a computer.
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Article
Other

Pc Mechanic: A Cpu History

For Students 9th - 10th
An informative article that presents the history of the CPU. (March 23, 2001)
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Computer Concepts

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart identifies basic computer tools and explains their use to the students.