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Subject : Computer Science
Class   : 7th grade
Chapter : Generations  of Computers 
Topic   : Hands-on Activity and Recap                                                                                                                        Duration: 45 minutes

Objective:

• Students will engage in a hands-on activity and recap the key concepts of computer generations.

Materials:

• Handouts with a timeline of computer generations

Introduction (5 minutes):

• Briefly recap the previous lessons on computer generations.

Main Content (35 minutes):

1. Hands-on Activity (15 minutes):
   • Distribute handouts with a timeline of computer generations.
   • In small groups, have students fill in major characteristics of each generation.
   • Encourage collaboration and discussions.
2. Group Presentations (10 minutes):
   • Each group presents its findings to the class.
   • Facilitate a brief Q&A session after each presentation.
3. Review and Recap (10 minutes):
   • Summarize the key points discussed in the presentations.
   • Emphasize the continuous evolution of computers and technology.

Conclusion (5 minutes):

• Wrap up the lesson with a reflection on the importance of understanding computer generations.
• Assign a reflective essay: Have students write a short essay on how the evolution of computers has influenced their lives.