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Installing a Hard Drive
High schoolers practice installing a hard drive in a computer. They are to determine which pieces are missing and follow instructions for installing the drive. They make sure the new drive works with the computer.
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Computer Skills for the Classroom and Beyond
Students discover the concept of telecomputing. They identify the ways it promotes a global community. They exchange e-mails with students in other countries. They also examine the difference between public and private information.
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Processing the Future: Innovations in Computer Technology
Learners visit a website that takes them inside of a computer to see how it works. They investigate the people who contributed to computer technology.
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Naughty or Nice?
Students practice computer skills by generating Christmas lists and communicating with Santa using the Internet.
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Computer Applications - 4
Pupils review their understanding of basic computer terminology. They demonstrate an understanding of the function of each major computer component. They identify some characteristics of the Windows operating system.
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Marvelous Mathematics
Students make a table on the computer, but create fractions and equivalent fractions through the use of color. They are able to manipulate fractions in order to gain a greater understanding of the meaning of whole number that is broken...
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Spreadsheets and Database in Social Studies
Fifth graders create/use spreadsheets to solve real-world problems, explore patterns and make predictions, select/explain most appropriate types of graph to display data, and enter data into a prepared spreadsheet to perform calculations.
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Spreadsheet Project: Planning a Party
Students create a spreadsheet and stay within a budget as they plan a class party for the next holiday.
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Using Computers to Produce Spreadsheets and Bar Graphs
Students review graphing terminology and how to plot data points, how to input data into a spreadsheet, and how to make a chart using a computer.
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Dan, the Flying Man Comes to Our Town
Students listen to a story called Dan, the Flying Man. Students then make a class book describing what Dan would fly over if he came to town. Students illustrate the book using watercolor paints. Students write their stories using a word...
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Whack A Snack Lesson Plan
Students play a computer game where they match the correct food into the correct food group. In this food groups lesson plan, students also rate foods as being their favorite foods or not favorite foods.
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Mathematics and Computers
Seventh graders discuss computers and their makers. In this lesson, 7th graders choose a mathematician of their choice and discuss how they impacted our world. They research a favorite mathematician based on tiers.
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Woodcarving
Pupils research websites on wood carving. In this wood carving lesson plan, students go on the computers and research websites on the internet that teach them how to carve wood and pictures of what they can do.
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Computers: Inside & Out - The Windows Desktop Labeling Workshop
In this Windows desktop worksheet, students label the diagram by writing the name of the desktop feature in the blank next to the corresponding number.
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Computers: Inside & Out - Knowing Your System
In this computer systems worksheet, learners review the software system requirements in the box. Students then determine whether or not the system will support the software.
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Computers: Inside & Out - The Windows Desktop Vocabulary Worksheet
In this Windows Desktop worksheet, students use the vocabulary word box to complete the sentences about Windows Desktop functions.
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Computers: Inside & Out - Computer Care & Safety Worksheet
In this computer care and safety worksheet, students read the statements about the care and safety precautions while using a computer. Students then write true or false in the blank.
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Computers: Inside & Out - Knowing Your System Hands On Worksheet
In this computer systems instructional activity, students ask their parents or a teacher to help them find out the meaning to the computer systems phrases. Students write their findings on the blank lines.
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Computers: Inside and Out - Operating Systems Vocabulary Worksheet
In this computer terms worksheet, 7th graders fill in the blanks with the vocabulary words from the word box. The objective is to enhance their understanding of computer operating systems.
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Computers: Inside & Out - Storage Vocabulary Worksheet
In this computer terms learning exercise, 7th graders use the vocabulary word box to complete the statements about computers and storage terms.
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Computers: Inside & Out - The Mac Desktop Labeling Worksheet
In this computer terms worksheet, 7th graders label the diagram for the Mac Desktop by writing the name of the desktop feature in the blank next to the corresponding number.
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Safe Surfing! Name that Emoticon
For this computer emoticon worksheet, students fill in the blank with the word that best describes each emoticon. Students use words from the box only one time each.
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Compute Border Cards
In this technology worksheet, students use the blank cards with a computer theme border for any note taking task. There is a graphic across the top of the card featuring computers with cartoon faces. There are no directions for use.