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Take a Dip Into the Chips, a Guided Virtual Tour Inside a Computer!
Scott Friedman
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(16)
During this fun 1 hr. class, students will embark on a guided virtual tour that explores the inside of a computer. During the tour, children will learn about internal hardware components and the roles they play in a computer's operation.
Class experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 3
Beginner Level
What will be taught? * How to use an Immersive Learning Platform * How to use an Interactive Map * How to use a Guided Virtual Tour * How to find answers to the Guided Virtual Tour challenge questions by using interactive hotspots (tags) and links * How to complete and submit forms to answer challenge questions * The definitions of Simulations, Multimedia, Computer Hardware, and Computer Software * Examples of Computer Hardware and the role they play in a computer's operation * The...
This class is taught in English.
* Students will be able to understand the term Interactive Map * Students will be able to understand the term Guided Virtual Tour * Students will be able to understand the term Simulation * Students will be able to understand the term Multimedia * Students will be able to understand the term Computer Hardware * Students will be able to understand the term Computer Software * Students will be able to understand the 4 categories of computer chips in terms of functionality (logic chips, memory chips, application-specific integrated chips or ASICs, and system-on-a-chip devices or SoCs) and the 3 types of computer chips in terms of circuitry (analog, digital, and mixed) * Students will be able to understand, remember, and apply information about internal hardware components (motherboard, CPU or Central Processing Unit, RAM or Random Access Memory, Hard Drive, Heat Sink, GPU or Graphics Processing Unit, Modem Card, Sound Card, Cooling Fan, and Power Supply) * Students will be able to remember and apply academic vocabulary related to technology * Students will be able to choose the correct tools, found in an immersive learning platform, to successfully navigate and complete an Interactive Map Activity * Students will be able choose the correct tools, found in an immersive learning platform, to successfully navigate and complete a Guided Virtual Tour Activity * Students will be able to navigate to, complete, and submit a form
As a Computer and STEM teacher, I have taught children in grades K-8, for many years. I hold the following teaching certificates: * Elementary K-6 (public school) * Elementary Education K-8 (private school) * Computer Technology K-12 (private school)
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Formative assessment will be conducted during class by having learners: * Answer higher-order questions that ask why and how * Give a thumbs up if they are understanding the lesson * Use a hand wave if they need help * Summarize what they have learned (just prior to the end of class) A Certificate of Achievement in .pdf file format, upon completion of the class, will be e-mailed to the student via the Outschool PlatformGrades Offered
*Either a Desktop Computer, Laptop, Tablet, or Smartphone to participate in and complete the class *Paper and Pencil for Note Taking
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Here is a detailed list of third-party educational tools that will be used with this class: * Google Slides - I will be presenting an informative slideshow related to the material that will be taught. No student account is necessary for this resource. This resource will only be used as a screen-share tool. Students will not be visiting this educational tool. * YouTube - This resource will be used to present informative educational videos related to the topics of this class. No student account is necessary for this resource. This resource will only be used as a screen-share tool. Students will not be visiting this educational tool. * Smore - This resource will be used as an online newsletter that will enable the presentation of initial introductions and greetings, class rules, Zoom Pointers, What will I learn today? list, and other pertinent links (Nearpod online poll and Google Slides presentation). No student account is necessary for this resource. This resource will also only be used as a screen-share tool. Students will not be visiting this educational tool. * Voki - This website uses animated characters to enhance the overall learning experience. No student account is necessary. This resource will only be used as a screen-share tool. Students will not be visiting this educational tool. * Nearpod - This resource will be used to complete an online poll about computers. Students will be visiting and using this educational tool. A student account is not needed. * Thinglink - Used to create an interactive map to introduce computer hardware components. This resource was also used to create the guided virtual tour, by using sequential focal points. These focal points contain text (with a read aloud option) as well as images and videos of computer hardware components. Students will be visiting and using this educational tool to complete their interactive map activity and guided virtual tour of the inside of a computer. A student account is not needed. * Google Forms - This tool is part of the Web-based Google Docs Editor Suite. It it used to create online forms, surveys, and quizzes. Students will be visiting and using this educational resource to answer computer related challenge questions as part of their guided virtual tour experience. A student account is not required.
* Internal Computer Hardware Components: https://www.techtarget.com/searchnetworking/definition/hardware * Computer Chips: https://www.asml.com/en/technology/all-about-microchips/microchip-basics#:~:text=In%20terms%20of%20functionality%2C%20there,bits%20and%20bytes%20using%20transistors. * Computer Basics - Basic Parts of a Computer: https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/computerbasics/basic-parts-of-a-computer/1/ * Computer Basics - Inside a Computer: https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/computerbasics/inside-a-computer/1/
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(16)
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Group Class
$30
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-10
1-9 learners per class
