Welcome to Term 1 Grade 11!
A busy year ahead with alot of work to be covered in both theory and practical.
There will be notes, pictures, resources, videos and so much more that will help you along your learning journey!
also known as a PC/Desktop computer
includes hardware and software
mouse, keyboard, monitor
Electronic device: needs electricity to work.
has one function
EG: ATM/GPS/Washing machine
can complete more than one task
EG: Laptop/Smartphone/multi-purpose printer
Portable: Small enough to be carried around
EG: Hard drive, laptop, smartphone
Non-portable: stationary device, cannot be moved.
EG: Desktop computer
Smartphone
tablet/phablet
laptop
desktop computer
server
Information Processing Cycle:
Input
Processing
Output
Storage
Communication
Data: raw, unprocessed facts - text/numbers
Information: Useful, meaningful data as a result of processing - results/marks.
access data anywhere (with internet)
Store/process data (POS)
adapt to trends
computers can perform tasks without human intervention (machinery, AI, Autonoumous vehicles)
Below is a Kahoot quiz that will test your prior knowledge of gr10 content before we begin gr11 content.
A quick recap on some gr10 work to get your minds thinking and brains firing. Lets see who's ready to get on the podium !🤩
use the game pin: 06679173