NATURAL SCIENCES 12-05-2020

Hello everybody!
Let's start by checking your Worksheet "Objects and machines!" (05-05-2020)
a) Who has to design menus for his or her clients? Luke MacNally
b) Whose work appears on television shows? Joanne Littlewood
c) Who has to draw pictures of buildings and trees? John Sykes
d) Who has to use a specific program in their job? John Sykes and Luke MacNally
e) Which job do you think sounds the most interesting? Why? Your own answers

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COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY

TODAY WE ARE GOING TO LEARN ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE COMPUTER AND ITS BASIC FUNCTIONS.
To start with, let's revise some computer words.
1. Click on the link and match the words to the picutres ➨COMPUTER VOCABULARY

2. Match the words with the correct definition. Copy the definitions in your notebook!

[ laptop, game, keyboard, mobile, email, screen, computer, website, Wi-Fi,  mouse.]

1…….. - An electronic machine. You use it for going on the internet, storing information and playing games. 
2 …….. - An electronic letter.
3 …….. - You can play this on the computer for fun. 

4 …….. - You use this to write on a computer. It has letters or characters on.

5 …….. - A computer that you can travel with.

6 …….. - Your personal telephone. 

7 …….. - You use this to move and click on a computer.

8 …….. - The part of your computer where you see the pictures or words.  

9 Google, YouTube and Wikipedia are types of ….... . 

10 …… -  Internet connection without wires or cables.

Check your answers🔑 ➞ DEFINITIONS

3. A COMPUTER IS A MACHINE THAT CAN BE PROGRAMMED WITH INSTRUCTIONS.
Watch these two short videos about the history of the computer.
Who was the first to design a programmable machine?

4. Open you book on page 10. Listen and read "How do computers work?" 
Click to 👂AUDIO PAGE 10
Then read once again aloud.

 Click to 👂AUDIO PAGE 11

5. Research and find out:
What material was the first computer mouse made of?
Post your answer in the blog.

6. Finally, take the Quiz about the history of computers.
Click ➞HISTORY OF COMPUTERS