Computers in Daily Life: A Journey With the Super Squad
Join the exciting journey into the world of computers! From learning the basics of computers to exploring software and hardware, learn how computers shape our daily lives. Discover the magic of computing, algorithms and data analysis.
BYJU'S FutureSchool
What's included
22 pre-recorded lessons
5 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentAssignments
1 hour per week. 3-6 throughout the classGrading
Available upon requestClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 5
Beginner Level
This course will introduce young learners to key ideas of computers, computing, and digital literacy. All About Computers is part of digital literacy coursework for grades 3-5. Find dozens of educational videos on key concepts every kid needs to know, including online safety, etiquette, computing basics, and cybersecurity. All kids can learn to code with unique story-based courses and engaging activities that let their creativity explode while building skills like problem-solving and logic for a better future! Let's Get Coding! Tynker is the world’s leading K-12 creative coding platform, enabling students of all ages to learn to code at home, school, and on the go. Due to the fact that this is a self-paced course, students who are already in grades 3-5 can enroll for additional support and practice. Videos will be uploaded weekly along with practice assignments, homework, and additional resources. Students will use the Outschool classroom to access all materials and homework.
Learning Goals
Understand how computers are used, their components such as hardware, Software
Get an understanding of how computers handle data, explore input and output, and how software and hardware interact.
Syllabus
22 Lessons
over 5 WeeksLesson 1:
What is a Computer?
Learn how a simple computer can help the Super Squad stay organised.
1 assignment
Lesson 2:
How do Computers work?
Learn the basics of computer systems such as input and output devices.
1 assignment
Lesson 3:
Computers are Everywhere?
Learn about the spread of computers in our daily lives from voice assistants to school, home uses hospitals and even entertainment systems.
1 assignment
Lesson 4:
Parts of a Computer
Learn about the parts of the computers such as hardware, software and their uses.
1 assignment
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
BYJU'S FutureSchool
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Launched in 2015, BYJU'S offers highly personalised and effective learning programs for K12 grades. Today, with 50 million registered students and 3.5 million paid subscriptions, BYJU'S has become one of the most preferred education platforms across the globe.
BYJU’s FutureSchool, an integral part of the BYJU’s group, specializes in online private coaching for learners across 120+ countries. Our core philosophy is to empower learners to build critical thinking and cognitive skills that they can apply to solve real world problems.
- We have completed over 80 million online sessions in USA and globally.
- Our Coding curriculum is CSTA aligned and powered by our subsidiary Tynker, which is used to teach in 150,000+ schools worldwide.
- Learners become Math confident with our 1-on-1 instructor-led sessions and Master class videos with professor Edward Burger, President Emeritus of Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas.
- We follow proven pedagogy, designed by STEM experts that are customised to the needs of each unique learner.
- We bring conceptual clarity through Inquiry-based learning and reinforce fundamentals through projects, quizzes, and in-class and post-class activities.
- We are a KidSAFE+ Coppa certified institution that consider the privacy and sanctity of the parent-student-teacher relationship at the heart of our teaching philosophy.
We are excited to bring our World-class curriculum to you, now on Outschool in 2024!
So what are you waiting for? Join us in this adventure today and fall in love with learning!
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Self-Paced Course
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Ages: 8-12