ICYT JH1 - Week 2

Computer Hardware

Open Ended

Name any computer part you can think of.

• Input

• Output

• Processing

• Storage

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Computer hardware has 4 types:

Remove one, it's not a computer anymore.

Input parts add information to the computer

Open Ended

Name an input computer part. If you're not sure, guess.

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• Trackpad

• Microphone

• Camera

Some parts include:

Outputs show information in the computer.

Open Ended

Name something that might be an output part. If you're not sure, guess.

Output includes

• Monitors

• Printers

• Projectors

• Number screens

• Speakers

• Buzzers

Storage hangs onto your information.

Open Ended

Name something that might be a storage component of a computer.

Storage parts include

• Hard drives

• Flash drives

• RAM (short term memory)

• External storage drives

Processing makes changes in the computer

Without processing, your computer can't do its job!

• Processors

• Logic boards

• RAM

• Code

Processing is what makes something a computer

RAM, or Random Access Memory, is short term storage, but also does some processing. Some parts do both processing and storage.

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Wait! RAM showed up twice!

Match

Match the following to the computer part

• Keyboard

• Logic board

• Monitor

• Flash drive

Input

Processing

Output

Storage

• Input

• Processing

• Output

• Storage

Match

Match the following to the computer part

• Printer

• Processor

• Hard Drive

• Mouse

Output

Processing

Storage

Input

• Output

• Processing

• Storage

• Input

Labelling

Label the parts on the image with input and output.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Input - words

Friend - growing thing

Output

Input - selection

Multiple Choice

Select the item that isn't a computer

• Nintendo Switch

• Chromebook

• Typewriter

• Calculator

Multiple Choice

Select the item that is a computer.

• Book

• Robot

• Person

• Board Game