Grade 2

Chapter 1 Fundamentals of Computer

Lesson 1 – Elements of a Computer

What is a computer?

Parts of the computer

Computer Inventor

Hardware

Software

Peopleware

Demonstrate proper etiquette/netiquette in the use of computers and other

technologies

Lesson Summary and Activities

Lesson 2 – Hardware Elements

Input Devices

Output Devices

Storage Devices

Lesson Summary and Activities

Lesson 3: Software and Peopleware Elements

Types of Software

Peopleware

Lesson Summary and Activities

Chapter 2 Keyboard and Mouse

Lesson 1 – The Keyboard

Keyboard
 Parts of Keyboard

Lesson Summary and Activities

Lesson 2 - Keyboarding

Fingers and Key Positions

Some shortcut keys

Lesson Summary and Activities

Lesson 3 – Using the Mouse

Parts of the Mouse

Mouse Operations

Lesson Summary and Activities

Chapter 3: Computer Software

Lesson 1 – System Software

Types of System Software

Operating System

Utility Software

Lesson Summary and Activities

Lesson 2 – Application Software

Word Processor

Presentation

Spreadsheet

Database

Lesson Summary and Activities

Lesson 3 – DOS vs. Windows

DOS (Disk Operating System)

 Windows

Lesson Summary and Activities

Chapter 4

Lesson 1 – Starting and Closing my computer

Starting my computer

Turning Off my computer

Lesson Summary and Activities

Lesson 2 – Starting Windows

Components of Windows

Parts of the Desktop

Desktop Icons

Lesson Summary and Activities

Lesson 3 – Windows Accessories

Calculator

Media Player

Sound Recorder

Camera

Games

Paint

Notepad

Lesson Summary and Activities

Lesson 4 – Introduction to MS Word