PC Hardware Servicing - Carry out mensuration and calculation

Grade 7 or Grade 8

I. Objectives: guided by the teacher and the module the learner is expected to:

1. Define the four fundamental operations.

2. Identify the different storage terms.
3. Demonstrate how to compute to get the binary digits.

II. Subject matter: PC Hardware Servicing

Time:
Reference: K to 12 PC Hardware Servicing Learning Module/Teachers Module
www.youtube.com/computer
Material: Computer, computer presentation, projector, different types of
memory, different types of storage devices, pen, paper.

III. Procedure:
A. Prelimenaries
Daily Routine (Prayer, Attendance)
Review of the preceding lesson
B. Motivation:
 Video presentation, about bits and bytes.
 Slide presentation on memory works using bits and bytes.

C. Lesson Proper:
Activity:

How does a computer process and store information.

1. What is a bit? How does it help in storing information?

Analysis:

Converting decimals to binary

How do you convert the numbers?

Abstract:
What do you need to know before converting decimals to binary?

Application:

Teacher
 Definition of terms for carrying out mensuration and calculation.
 Slide show of how binary digits help computers to process information
 Perform and exercise to convert decimals to binary.

Students
 Define each term used in mensuration and calculation.
 Explain how to convert numbers to binary digits.

IV. Evaluation:
Self check exercise.

Value(s): Binary digits can only be zero’s and one’s

Assignment: review on how to carry out mensuration and calculation using the given photocopy.