S2 ILS - Computer Applications Lesson 1

Computer Applications

S2 ILS Computing - Miss Mutter
Types of Applications

​Unit Content

• Identify types of application packages and their common uses.

• Produce information for personal, educational, and vocational purposes using application packages.

• Participate in an audio or video communication using an online application.

Starter Quiz

Multiple Choice

What application logo is this?

• Word

• Excel

• Outlook

• X

Multiple Choice

What application logo is this?

• Word

• Opera

• Gmail

• Outlook

Multiple Choice

What application logo is this?

• PowerPoint

• Slides

• Paint

• Excel

Multiple Choice

What application logo is this?

• Quizizz

• PowerPoint

• Word

• Excel

Multiple Choice

What application logo is this?

• Instagram

• Gmail

• Facebook

• Snapchat

Multiple Choice

What application logo is this?

• Skype

• Phone

• WhatsApp

• Gmail

Multiple Choice

What application logo is this?

• Draw

• PowerPoint

• Paint

• Whiteboard

Multiple Choice

• Facebook

• Messenger

• Evernote

• Skype

Multiple Choice

What application logo is this?

• Facebook

• Gmail

• Tik Tok

• Messenger

Multiple Choice

What application logo is this?

• YouTube

• Tik Tok

• Messenger

• Twitter

Lesson

Identify types of application packages & their common uses.

Applications are designed to perform a specific function or solve a particular problem.

For example, a phone application allows us to make phone calls.

Microsoft Office 365

Office 365 is a suite of software applications, each one with their own unique purpose.
Word - word processing, used for letters, essays, posters, etc.
Excel - spreadsheet, used for numerical calculations, forecasting and graphing
PowerPoint - presentation, used for creating presentations
Outlook - email, used to send written communications to someone
Whiteboard - whiteboard, used to collaborate on ideas and brainstorm

Recap

Multiple Choice

What type of application is Microsoft PowerPoint?

• Presentation software
• Database management software
• Spreadsheet software
• Word processing software

Match

Match the following

Word

Whiteboard

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

• Word

• Whiteboard

• Excel

• PowerPoint

• Outlook

Practical Work

​Whiteboard

Microsoft Whiteboard is a visual collaboration board where you can work, collaborate and brainstorm ideas with others.
It is cloud based so works through a browser meaning that people can work on it together even when not together.

Microsoft Whiteboard

We are going to use this within our Team.

1. join the Team - code 1o9zwyg
2. load the whiteboard