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27 Aug, 05:51:13
Quarter Plan Contents for Primary 1 Children on Computer Science:
Quarter 1: Introduction to Computers and Basic Skills
- Introduction to Computers:
- What is a computer?
- Parts of a computer (monitor, keyboard, mouse, CPU)
- Different types of computers (desktop, laptop, tablet)
- Basic Computer Skills:
- Turning on/off the computer
- Using the mouse and keyboard
- Navigating the desktop and opening applications
- Introduction to Operating Systems:
- Understanding the concept of an operating system
- Introduction to popular operating systems (Windows, macOS, Chrome OS)
- Internet Safety:
- Importance of online safety
- Basic rules for safe internet usage
- Identifying and avoiding online dangers
Quarter 2: Introduction to Coding and Computational Thinking
- Introduction to Coding:
- What is coding?
- Basic coding concepts (commands, sequences, loops)
- Introduction to visual programming languages (Scratch, Blockly)
- Computational Thinking:
- Understanding the problem-solving process
- Breaking down problems into smaller steps
- Logical reasoning and critical thinking skills
- Coding Activities:
- Creating simple animations using Scratch
- Solving puzzles and challenges using coding concepts
- Collaborative coding projects with classmates
- Introduction to Robotics:
- Understanding the basics of robotics
- Exploring simple robots and their functions
- Hands-on activities with programmable robots (e.g., Bee-Bot)
Quarter 3: Digital Citizenship and Multimedia Skills
- Digital Citizenship:
- Responsible online behavior
- Cyberbullying awareness and prevention
- Protecting personal information online
- Introduction to Multimedia:
- Understanding different types of multimedia (images, videos, audio)
- Basic image editing skills using online tools
- Creating simple presentations using multimedia elements
- Introduction to Word Processing:
- Basic word processing skills (typing, formatting, saving)
- Creating simple documents (letters, stories, etc.)
- Introduction to popular word processing software (Microsoft Word, Google Docs)
- Introduction to Digital Art:
- Exploring digital art tools and software
- Creating simple digital artwork using drawing applications
- Understanding the concept of layers and basic editing techniques
Quarter 4: Introduction to Data and Information
- Introduction to Data:
- Understanding what data is
- Different types of data (text, numbers, images)
- Collecting and organizing data
- Introduction to Spreadsheets:
- Basic spreadsheet skills (entering data, formatting cells)
- Creating simple tables and charts
- Introduction to popular spreadsheet software (Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets)
- Introduction to Information Systems:
- Understanding the concept of information systems
- Exploring different types of information systems (databases, search engines)
- Conducting simple online research
- Review and Project Showcase:
- Reviewing key concepts learned throughout the quarter
- Showcasing individual or group projects to parents and classmates
- Reflecting on the learning journey and setting goals for future computer science exploration.
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