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FORM 1 COMPUTER SCIENCE

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  • 166 Hours 40 Min
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 Course Title: Introduction to Computer Science for Form 1 Students Course Description: The Introduction to Computer Science course is designed to provide Form 1 students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of computer science. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical hands-on exercises, students will develop the necessary skills to navigate the digital world and become proficient computer users. Course Objectives: 1. Familiarize students with the basic components and functions of a computer system. 2. Introduce students to programming concepts and logic. 3. Develop students' problem-solving skills through algorithmic thinking. 4. Provide an overview of computer networks and their importance in modern society. 5. Explore the ethical and legal considerations surrounding computer usage. 

Course Description

FORM 1 COMPUTER SCIENCE course is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of computer science concepts and principles. Through this course, students will gain knowledge and skills in areas such as programming, algorithms, data structures, and computer systems. This course aims to equip students with the necessary skills to navigate the digital world effectively and to develop computational thinking abilities. Students will learn how to analyze problems, design solutions, and implement them using programming languages. They will also explore the basics of computer hardware and software, understanding the components that make up a computer system. By the end of this course, students will have a solid foundation in computer science, enabling them to pursue further studies in the field or apply their knowledge in various real-world scenarios. The FORM 1 COMPUTER SCIENCE course sets the stage for future success in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Please note that this course assumes no prior knowledge of computer science and is suitable for students at the Form 1 level or equivalent.

Course Outcomes

Course Outline I. Introduction to Computer Science A. Definition and scope of computer science B. Evolution and history of computers C. Importance of computer science in today's world II. Computer Hardware and Software A. Understanding computer components and their functions B. Different types of software and their uses C. Introduction to operating systems III. Programming Fundamentals A. Introduction to programming languages B. Basic programming concepts such as variables, data types, and operators C. Writing and executing simple programs IV. Data Structures and Algorithms A. Understanding data organization and storage B. Introduction to common data structures like arrays and linked lists C. Basics of algorithm design and analysis V. Computer Networks A. Introduction to network concepts and protocols B. Understanding the internet and its working principles C. Network security and ethical considerations VI. Databases and Information Management A. Introduction to database systems and their components B. Basics of SQL and database querying C. Data integrity and management practices VII. Web Development A. Introduction to web technologies and languages B. Designing and developing web pages using HTML and CSS C. Introduction to client-server architecture VIII. Ethical and Legal Considerations in Computing A. Understanding ethical issues related to computer science B. Intellectual property rights and copyright laws C. Cybersecurity and privacy concerns IX. Emerging Technologies in Computer Science A. Introduction to artificial intelligence and machine learning B. Exploring virtual reality and augmented reality C. Future trends and career opportunities in computer science Note: This course outline is subject to modification based on the specific curriculum requirements and available resources.

Course Curriculum

  • 8 chapters
  • 247 lectures
  • 121 quizzes
  • 166 Hours 40 Min total length
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1 PAGE LAYOUT
6 Min


2 PAGE LAYOUT [Quiz]
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3 THE MICROSOFT WORD PROGRAM
7 Min


4 THE MICROSOFT WORD PROGRAM [Quiz]
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5 PRACTICAL LESSON; INFORMATION ORGANIZATION
8 Min


6 PRACTICAL LESSON; INFORMATION ORGANIZATION [Quiz]
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7 NUMBERING
4 Min


8 NUMBERING [Quiz]
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9 INSERTR SHAPE
5 Min


10 INSERTR SHAPE [Quiz]
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11 INSERT TAB
6 Min


12 INSERT TAB [Quiz]
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13 HOW TO INSERT TABLE OF CONTENT
9 Min


14 HOW TO INSERT TABLE OF CONTENT [Quiz]
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15 HOW TO INSERT A PICTURE
8 Min


16 HOW TO INSERT A PICTURE [Quiz]
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17 HOW TO INSERT A LIST OF FIGURES
3 Min


18 HOW TO INSERT A LIST OF FIGURES [Quiz]
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19 FOOTER
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20 FOOTER [Quiz]
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21 DROPCAP
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22 DROPCAP [Quiz]
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23 CREATING A DOC
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24 CREATING A DOC [Quiz]
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25 HOW TO EDIT IN MICROSOFT EXCEL
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26 HOW TO EDIT IN MICROSOFT EXCEL [Quiz]
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27 THE TRANSITION TAB POWER POINT4
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28 THE TRANSITION TAB POWER POINT [Quiz]
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29 THE REVIEW TAB AND THE VIEW TAB ms power point
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30 THE REVIEW TAB AND THE VIEW TAB ms power point [Quiz]
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31 THE MOTION PATH ms power point
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32 THE MOTION PATH ms power point [Quiz]
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33 THE MOTION PATH ms power point 2
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35 THE INSERTTAB (PART 2) POWER POINT
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36 THE INSERTTAB (PART 2) POWER POINT [Quiz]
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37 THE HOMETAB POWER POINT
6 Min


38 THE HOMETAB POWER POINT [Quiz]
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39 THE EMPHASISANIMATION
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40 THE EMPHASISANIMATION [Quiz]
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41 THE TRANSITION TAB(EXCITING TRANSITIONS) POWER POINT
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42 THE TRANSITION TAB(EXCITING TRANSITIONS) POWER POINT [Quiz]
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43 MICROSOFTPOWERPOINT
4 Min


44 MICROSOFTPOWERPOINT [Quiz]
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45 HOW TO MAKE YOUR SLIDESHOW TO FUNCTION WITHOUT NECESSARILY CLICKINGms power point
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46 HOW TO MAKE YOUR SLIDESHOW TO FUNCTION WITHOUT NECESSARILY CLICKINGms power point [Quiz]
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47 HOW TO MAKE YOUR SLIDESHOW TO FUNCTION WITHOUT NECESSARILY CLICKINGms power point 2
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48 HOW TO MAKE YOUR SLIDESHOW TO FUNCTION WITHOUT NECESSARILY CLICKINGms power point 2 [Quiz]
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49 EXIT ANIMATIONS ms power point
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50 EXIT ANIMATIONS ms power point [Quiz]
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51 DESIGNING IN POWER POINT
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52 DESIGNING IN POWER POINT [Quiz]
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53 ANIMATION TIMING
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54 ANIMATION TIMING [Quiz]
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55 ANIMATION ms power point
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56 ANIMATION ms power point [Quiz]
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57 INTERNET
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58 INTERNET [Quiz]
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59 A SLIDESHOW FROM THE CURRENT SLIDE ms power point
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60 A SLIDESHOW FROM THE CURRENT SLIDE ms power point [Quiz]
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1 Difference Between Hardware & Software
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2 Difference Between Hardware & Software [Quiz]
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3 Similarities Between Hardware & Software
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4 Similarities Between Hardware & Software [Quiz]
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5 Computer Applications
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6 Types of Softwares
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7 System Softwares
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8 Application Software
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9 Different Parts of the Computer and Hardware
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10 Evolution of computers
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11 Information
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12 Data
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13 Processing
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14 Computer
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15 Program
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16 Software
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17 Utility
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18 Browsers
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19 Search Engines
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20 Local Internet Service Provider
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21 Algorithmic Thinking
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22 The Basic Parts of Keyboard, Mouse ,Printer and Screen
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23 Basic Devices as Input and Output Peripherals
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24 Principal Parts of a Central Processing Unit
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25 Steps for Given Software to Become Functional on Screen
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26 Electronic Components
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27 Intergrated Circuits
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28 Electronic Cards
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29 License
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30 Legacy and Authors Rights
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31 Difference Between Hardware & Software
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32 Software
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33 HARDWARE
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1 Similarities Between Hardware & Software
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2 Similarities Between Hardware & Software [Quiz]
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3 Processing
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4 Processing [Quiz]
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5 Different parts of the Computer & Hardware
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6 Different parts of the Computer & Hardware [Quiz]
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7 Software
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8 Software [Quiz]
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9 Types of Peripherals
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10 Types of Printers
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11 Magnetic, Laser, Optical, Wireless Devices
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12 Start and Close a peripheral
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13 Flash-Based Devices
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14 Software
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15 Hardware
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16 Memory and Storage devices
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17 Characteristics of Memories
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18 System Software
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19 Functions of a System Software
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20 Major Parts of a Graphical Systems Software
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21 Execution Processes of Commands
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22 Starting and Quiting a Named Software
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23 Modifying Date and Clock Settings
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24 Opening and Quitting a Session
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25 Facilities in Software Applications
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26 Performing File Operations
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27 Performing Folder Operations
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28 Opening and Saving a Document in the Default Folder
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29 Opening a File from External Storage Devices
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30 Saving a Document to an External Storage Device
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31 Typing and Modifying a Document
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32 Typing and Polish a Document
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33 Printing a Document
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34 Electronic Messages
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35 Sending, Attaching, and Opening Electronic Messages
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36 Memory and Storage Devices
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37 Characteristics of Memories
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1 Characteristics of Computers
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2 Characteristics of Computers [Quiz]
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3 Types of Computers
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4 Types of Computers [Quiz]
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5 Advantages of Computers
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6 Advantages of Computers [Quiz]
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7 Disadvantages of Computers
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8 Disadvantages of Computers [Quiz]
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9 Role of components of computer
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10 Role of components of computer [Quiz]
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11 Presentation of the different components of computer
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12 Presentation of the different components of computer [Quiz]
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1 What is computer Laboratory
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2 What is computer Laboratory [Quiz]
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3 Elements of a computer Laboratory
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4 Elements of a computer Laboratory [Quiz]
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5 Role of each element of computer laboratory
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6 Role of each element of computer laboratory [Quiz]
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7 Steps to set up a computer lab 1
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8 Steps to set up a computer lab 1 [Quiz]
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9 Steps to set up a computer lab 2
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10 Steps to set up a computer lab 2 [Quiz]
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11 Layouts of a computer lab
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12 Layouts of a computer lab [Quiz]
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13 Presentation of Layout 1
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14 Presentation of Layout 1 [Quiz]
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15 Advantages of Layout 1
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16 Advantages of Layout 1 [Quiz]
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17 Disadvantages of Layout 1
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18 Disadvantages of Layout 1 [Quiz]
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19 Presentation of Layout 2
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20 Presentation of Layout 2 [Quiz]
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21 Advantages of Layout 2
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22 Advantages of Layout 2 [Quiz]
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23 Disadvantages of Layout 2
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24 Disadvantages of Layout 2 [Quiz]
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25 Good behaviors to adopt when using computer lab
2 Min


26 Good behaviors to adopt when using computer lab [Quiz]
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27 Precautions to take when using computer lab
5 Min


28 Precautions to take when using computer lab [Quiz]
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29 The importance of rules in computer lab
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30 The importance of rules in computer lab [Quiz]
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1 History of Computers and Main Computing Devices.
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2 History of Computers and Main Computing Devices. [Quiz]
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3 Classification of computers based on application and size.
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4 Classification of computers based on application and size. [Quiz]
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5 Evolution of Computer Generations.
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6 Evolution of Computer Generations. [Quiz]
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1 Exploring the Impact of Computer Technology in Home and School Environments.
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2 Exploring the Impact of Computer Technology in Home and School Environments. [Quiz]
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3 Uses of robots at home and school.
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4 Uses of robots at home and school. [Quiz]
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5 Tools for searching information.
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6 Tools for searching information. [Quiz]
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7 Embedded Systems and IOT(internet of things) used at home and school.
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8 Embedded Systems and IOT(internet of things) used at home and school. [Quiz]
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9 General computer applications in school.
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10 General computer applications in school. [Quiz]
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11 Use of computers in documentation.
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12 Use of computers in documentation. [Quiz]
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1 Hardware
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2 Hardware [Quiz]
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3 Peripheral Devices.
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