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Student Handout — Computer Terminology & Basic System Functions

Course 1: Computer Literacy / Unit 1: Introduction to Computer Literacy & Troubleshooting / Lesson 1: Computer Terminology & Basic System Functions

Computer Terminology & System Functions Reference Sheet & Matching Matrix.

Name: ____________________ Date: ____________________

Explore and practice

Direct instruction on hardware vs. software, guided matching activity, and independent glossary definition buildout.

Record your work

Describe what you tried, show your work or attach your artifact, and explain what your evidence demonstrates.

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Use the vocabulary

CPU, RAM, Hardware, Software, Firmware, Peripheral, Input Device, Output Device, Storage, BIOS

Use relevant terms above to explain one part of your work.

Check and reflect

  • I completed the assigned activity and recorded my work.
  • I used lesson vocabulary accurately.
  • I can explain one thing I learned and one question I still have.

Discuss and submit in Google Classroom

Use this site to read, watch, and get shared learning materials. Keep completed work, questions, and comments in your class on Google Classroom.

Open Google Classroom

Choose your class and the assignment named by your teacher.

KDE student outcomes

Unit-level context for this lesson · Course 110110

View aligned outcomes (2)
  • #1 Describe basic computer functions and use correct computer terminology.
  • #2 Use a course management system.

Alignment from Master Lesson Plans v3.5. These are instructional targets; completing a resource does not by itself establish mastery.