User:Ashmita shrestha Real Teaching lesson plan 2
Subject: Computer Science
Class: 6
Unit: 9
Topic: Computer Virus
Number of Student: 65
Name of School: Adarsha secondary School
Time: 45 minutes
Contents
Specific Objective:
Students will understand the concept of computer viruses, how they spread, and methods to prevent infection.
Teaching Materials Needed:
- Whiteboard and markers
- Projector (optional)
Introduction:
- Greet the students and introduce the topic: Computer Viruses.
- Discuss briefly what students already know or have heard about computer viruses.
Activity 1: What is a Virus?:
- Define computer virus: a type of malicious software that replicates itself and spreads to other computers or files, often causing damage or stealing data.
- Discuss how viruses are similar to biological viruses in terms of spreading and causing harm.
- Give examples of common computer viruses (e.g., Trojan horse, Worm, Ransomware) and their effects.
Activity 2: How Viruses Spread:
- Explain different ways viruses can spread, such as:
- Email attachments
- Infected USB drives
- Shared networks
Activity 3: Preventing Virus Infections :
- Discuss methods to prevent virus infections:
- Use reputable antivirus software and keep it updated.
- Download software and files only from trusted sources.
- Regularly back up important files to prevent data loss in case of an infection.
- Optionally, demonstrate how antivirus software works and how to perform a scan for viruses on a computer.
Conclusion (5 minutes):
- Recap the key points discussed about computer viruses and how to prevent infections.
- Emphasize the importance of being vigilant and responsible while using computers and the internet.
Assessment:
- Informal assessment through participation in class discussions and activities.
- Classwork or homework assignment where students write a short paragraph on one method to prevent virus infections and explain why it is important.