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Daily Bell Ringer — System Software vs Application Software vs Utility Software

Course 1: Computer Literacy / Unit 2: PC Hardware & System Architecture / Lesson 3: System Software vs Application Software vs Utility Software

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Is Google Chrome considered system software or application software? Explain why.

Record your initial thinking. Be ready to explain your reasoning and revisit your response after the lesson.

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intro, body, conclusion): Which would you miss more if it disappeared tomorrow: the software that runs the computer in the background, or the apps you click on? Explain your thinking.

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KDE student outcomes

Unit-level context for this lesson · Course 110110

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  • #1 Describe basic computer functions and use correct computer terminology.
  • #7 Explain the difference between application, programming, system, and utility software.

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