PLEDGE OF LOVE SCHOOL

244 Kabatuhan St, Deparo, Caloocan City

A. Y. 2020 - 2021

Module in
Computer 1
Second Quarter

Prepared by:
MR. MELLOW JAY MASIPEQUIÑA
COMPUTER

Lesson The System Unit and Keyboard

1  Identify the uses of system unit and keyboard; and

 enumerate the parts of system unit and keyboard.

The system unit acts as the brain of the computer. It controls all the
processing and operations of the computer system.
Front Panel and Buttons of System Unit

The keyboard is a device for entering information into a computer. The

standard layout of letters, numbers, and punctuations is known as QWERTY
keyboard.
Four Basic Parts of a Keyboard

Other Keys on the Keyboard

m Spacebar – can make spaces
m Enter – lets you move down to the next line
m Backspace – erases the character on the left of the cursor
m Del/Delete – erases the character that the cursor is on
m Ctrl/Control and Alt – pressed at the same time with another key
m Esc/Escape – used to close most programs
m Caps Lock – used to make all letters big
Label the front panel and buttons of a keyboard. Choose your answers inside the box. Write
them in your notebook. (Deadline of submission, Saturday)

Reset Button Headphone Jack

System Unit Optical Disk Drive
USB Ports Microphone Jack
Power Switch

Label the parts of the keyboard. Color the numeric keys yellow, the typing keys pink, the
function keys blue, and the cursor keys green.
Answer the quiz on the next part. Make sure that you understand the lesson well before you
proceed to the quiz.

COMPUTER
Lesson Other Computer Parts

2  Identify other parts of the computer;

 Enumerate other parts of the computer; and
 Name the three kinds of printer.

Other Computer Parts

 CD-ROM - Compact Disk-Read Only Memory, is a high capacity storage
device which lets you read data from the disk.
 Trackball - resembles a mouse and is guided by fingers.
 Joystick - for computer games. It is used to move an indicator on a
monitor screen.
 Modem - modulator-demodulator, a device that connects a computer to a
telephone line.
 Speaker - connected to a computer and generate sounds.
 Microphone - attached to a computer. Allows you to input sounds like
speech into the computer.
 Printer - prints text and graphics on paper.

Three (3) Kinds of Printer:

1. Dot-matrix Printer - uses tiny dot to form an image on paper. Prints
slowly and makes loud sounds.
2. Inkjet Printer - uses ink to print image on paper. It prints faster and
more quietly than a dot-matrix.
3. Laser Printer – the most expensive printer, uses laser and powdered
ink to print. Prints fastest and makes the best printout.

Hardcopy – the output printed on paper.

Name what printer is being asked. Write DM if it is a dot-matrix, IJ if it is an inkjet,

and LP for laser printer. Write your answer in your notebook. (Deadline: Saturday)
_____ 1. This kind of printer uses air and ink to spray on the paper.

_____ 2. This kind of printer produces much sound when printing.

_____ 3. This is the most expensive printer.

_____ 4. This kind of printer uses tiny dots to create letter or pictures on paper.

_____ 5. This kind of printer uses laser beams to print.

Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer in your notebook.
(Deadline: Saturday)
_____ 1. An output device that prints data on paper.

a. Printer b. Mouse c. Monitor

_____ 2. This kind of printer uses tiny dots in printing on paper.

a. Inkjet Printer b. Laser Printer c. Dot-matrix Printer

_____ 3. The output printed on a paper is called ________.

a. Softcopy b. Hardcopy c. Computer Copy

_____ 4. This kind of printer prints the best hardcopy.

a. Dot-matrix printer b. Inkjet printer c. Laser printer

_____ 5. This device produces sound from the computer.

a. Mouse b. Speakers c. Keyboard

_____ 6. A device used in playing games.

a. Trackball b. Mouse c. Joystick

_____ 7. This device connects a computer to a telephone line that allows information to

be received from one computer to another.

a. Modem b. Flashdrive c. CD-ROM

_____ 8. It allows you to input sounds like speech and songs into the computer.

a. Microphone b. Speaker c. Headset

_____ 9. It is a high capacity storage device which lets you read data from the disk.

a. USB Ports b. Optical Drive c. CD-ROM

_____ 10. Act as the brain of the computer.

a. Monitor b. System Unit c. QWERTY

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Lesson Proper Care of the

 3  Identify the ways of taking good care of the
computer.

Proper Care of the Computer

1. Always clean your computer and its surroundings. You can use a clean rag
or a rag with an ordinary alcohol.
2. Cover your computer with a piece of cloth when not in use to protect it
from dust and dirt.
3. Avoid eating near the computer.
4. Do not place heavy objects on your computer.
5. Avoid exposing your computer to too much heat or sunlight.

Things that May Harm the Computer

 
Draw a smiling face ( ) if the sentence is correct, and a sad face ( ) if the sentence is
incorrect. Write your answers in your notebook. (Deadline of submission, Saturday)
______ 1. Keep your computer clean.

______ 2. You can fold the CDs and place it in your bag.

______ 3. Keep the monitor away from water.

______ 4. Eat while using the computer.

______ 5. Use the computer parts especially the keyboard gently and carefully.

______ 6. Avoid putting heavy objects on your computer.

______ 7. Insert the CD carefully and properly into the disk drive.

______ 8. Cover your computer with a piece of cloth when not in use.

______ 9. Too much heat or sunlight is helpful to the computer.

______ 10. Computers are useless.

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Lesson Windows
4  Identify and name the parts of windows 7.

What is a Window?
A window is a rectangular, on-screen frame where you can see the
drawings you made, the things you have typed, and games you want to play.

Desktop
This is the first thing that appears on the screen once the computer
power is turned on. The working area of windows.

Windows 7 Desktop

Wallpaper

Icons

Start Button Taskbar Notification Area

In using Windows 7, performance is at an all-time high and more

programs are now available for use and run faster than ever.

a. Start button – This contains the list of all the computer programs.
b. Icons – These are the small pictures or thumbnail pictures that
represent the programs installed on your computer.
c. Taskbar – This is the gray/light blue bar located at the bottom of the
screen. It is where the start button is located.
d. Wallpaper – This is a digital image used as background.
e. Notification Area – This is a portion of the taskbar that provides
temporary source for notifications and status.
Label the parts of the Windows 7 desktop. Write your answers in your notebook. (Deadline of
submission on Saturday)

Taskbar Notification Area Desktop

Wallpaper Icons Start Button

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(2) (3)
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1 .________________________________ 4 ._______________________________

2. ________________________________ 5. _______________________________

3. ________________________________

Identify what is being described in each sentence. Write your answer in your notebook.
(Deadline of submission on Saturday)
(Icons , Deasktop) 1. small pictures that represent the programs installed on the

computer.

(Taskbar , Start Button) 2. Contains the list of all the computer programs.

(Desktop , Taskbar) 3. located at the bottom of the screen where the Start button

is located.

(Notification Area , Wallpaper 4. provides temporary source of notifications and status.

(Desktop , Wallpaper) 5. digital image used as background.

Turn on your computer/laptop. Describe or draw the desktop as it is shown on your monitor.
(Deadline of submission on Saturday)
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Lesson Common Icons Found on the Desktop

5  Identify the five (5) common icons found on

the computer.
 Draw the common icons found on the computer.

The common icons found on the desktop are the following:

My Computer or Computer
My computer displays the contents of the
computer. It provides all the drives and
resources on your computer.

My Documents or Documents
My documents is a folder that stores documents,
program settings, and other files used by the
programs that run a computer.

Recycle Bin
Recycle bin is the temporary storage for deleted
files.

Internet Explorer
This icon launches the internet explorer
browser.

Network Places
This displays the other computer in the network
connected to your computer.
Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answers in your notebook. (Deadline of
submission on Saturday)
______ 1. A folder that stores documents, program settings, and other files used by the
programs that run a computer.
a. Computer c. Documents
b. Internet Explorer d. Recycle Bin

______ 2. The temporary storage for deleted files.

a. My Computer b. Recycle Bin c. Windows Explorer

______ 3. Display the contents of the computer.

a. Internet Explorer b. Recycle Bin c. My Computer

______ 4. Displays the other computers in the network.

a. My Computer b. Network Places c. Documents

______ 5. Launches the Internet Explorer Browser.

a. Internet Explorer b. Network Places c. Documents

Draw and color the following. Do this on a short bond paper. (Deadline of submission on
Saturday)

My Documents Internet Explorer

Network Places Recycle Bin

My Computer