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Subject: Computer Science


Class:8th grade
Period:2nd
Topic: "Evolution of Computers: Journey Through Generations"
== Specific Objective: ==
At the end of the class, students will able to understand
* different generations of computers.
* understand the advancements in technology over the years.
== Materials: ==
* Whiteboard and markers
*
* Handout with a brief summary of each generation of computers
'''Introduction (2 minutes):'''
# Begin with a simple question: "Can anyone tell me what a computer is?" Allow students to share their definitions.
# Explain that computers have evolved over the years, and today, we will explore the different generations of computers.
'''Body (5 minutes):'''
1. First Generation (1940s-1950s) - Vacuum Tubes
* Briefly explain that the first computers used vacuum tubes and were enormous in size.
* Highlight examples of First Generation of Computer.
2. Second Generation (1950s-1960s) - Transistors
* Discuss the transition to transistors, which made computers smaller, faster, and more reliable.
* Mention IBM 1401 as an example.
3. Third Generation (1960s-1970s) - Integrated Circuits
* Explain the use of integrated circuits, leading to even smaller and more powerful computers.
* Mention IBM System/360 series as an example.
4. Fourth Generation (1970s-1980s) - Microprocessors
* Discuss the development of microprocessors, which brought about personal computers.
* Mention the Apple II and IBM PC.
5. Fifth Generation (1980s-Present) - Artificial Intelligence and Beyond
* Briefly touch on the current generation, emphasizing the integration of artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies.
* Mention modern computers like laptops, tablets, and smartphones.
== Conclusion (2 minutes): ==
# Recap the key points of each generation.
# Emphasize how each generation marked significant advancements in technology.
== Assessment: ==
List down the generations of computer with their features.
List down the computers form each generation of computers.
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