PERIPHERALS-

Alternatively referred to as an
auxiliary device, an input device
or output device that gives a
computer additional
functionality.
INPUT DEVICE - any hardware device that sends
data to a computer, allowing you to interact with
and control it.

OUTPUT DEVICE - is any peripheral that receives

data from a computer, usually for display,
projection, or physical reproduction.

STORAGE DEVICES- is any hardware

devices capable of holding information
INPUT DEVICE - any hardware device that
sends data to a computer, allowing you to
interact with and control it.
■ Keyboard - keyboard is composed of buttons that create letters,
numbers, and symbols, as well as perform other functions.
■ Mouse - Commonly known as a pointing device, it lets you point to
objects on the screen, click on them, and move them.
■ Web Camera - captures either still pictures or motion video of a user
or another object.
■ Microphone - allows computer users to input audio
into their computers.

■ Scanner - hardware input device that optically "reads"

and image and converts it into a digital signal

■ Barcode Reader - capable of reading a barcode using

a laser.
OUTPUT DEVICE - is any peripheral that receives data
from a computer, usually for display, projection, or
physical reproduction.

 Printer - takes the electronic data stored on a computer or other

device and generates a hard copy of it.
■ Headphones - allow you to listen to audio or watch a movie without
disturbing people around you.
■ Monitor – it displays video images and text.
■ Projector – it can take images generated by a computer reproduce
them by projection onto a screen.
■ Speaker – device that generate sound when connected to a
computer.
OUTPUT STORAGE INPUT
DEVICE DEVICE DEVICE
1. Primary Storage- is a storage location that holds memory for short period of time
while running the computer
2. . Secondary Storage- is a storage medium that hold information until it is deleted or
overwritten regardless if the computer has a power
3. RAM (Random Access Memory- a computer storage
Arrange the peripherals if they are input or output
devices
.
Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard, Speaker
Printer, Headphone, Microphone,
Projector, Web camera, Scanner.

Input Devices Output Devices

Group Activity (3 mins each)
From the devices on the table get at least
2 devices and explain if it is output or
input devices and its function.
■Sharing of Thoughts!
■1. Explain Computer peripherals.
■2. Compare output device from
input device.
Paper and Pencil Test
Arrange the following words/ phrases to complete the sentence.

■ Computer Peripherals is _____________________________________.

a computer additional functionality.

an input device

Alternatively referred

to as an auxiliary device,
or output device that gives