User:Ram baduwal Real Teaching Lesson Plan 24

Subject: Computer science

Topic: History Of Computer

Time: 45 minutes

Number of student: 25

Class: 8

Period: 5th

School: Shree Okhreni Secondary School

Specific Objectives

• By the end of this lesson, students will be able to create a Gmail account and understand the basic features of Gmail.

Materials Needed:

• Computers or devices with internet access
• Projector or screen for demonstrations

Teaching Learning Activity

Introduction (5 minutes)

• Begin by discussing the importance of email in communication and its widespread use in both personal and professional settings.
• Explain the benefits of having a Gmail account, such as free storage, integration with other Google services, and ease of use.

Preparation (5 minutes):

• Make sure each student has access to a computer or device with internet connectivity.
• Verify that the devices have web browsers installed.
• Ensure that there is a projector or screen for demonstrations.

Step-by-Step Instructions (25 minutes)

1. Introduction to Gmail:

• Open a web browser and navigate to the Gmail homepage (https://mail.google.com/).
• Discuss the Gmail interface briefly, including the main menu, compose button, and sidebar.

2. Creating a Gmail Account:

• Click on the "Create account" button.
• Walk through the account creation process step by step, including:
• Providing personal information (name, birthdate, gender).
• Choosing a username (email address).
• Creating a password and ensuring its strength.
• Adding a recovery email and phone number for account security.
• Completing the CAPTCHA to prove you're not a robot.
• Emphasize the importance of choosing a secure password and keeping recovery information up to date.

3. Exploring Gmail Features:

• After creating an account, guide students through the Gmail interface.
• Show them how to compose and send an email.
• Discuss the concept of the inbox, labels, and the importance of organizing emails.

4. Gmail Settings:

• Navigate to Gmail settings and briefly explain some essential settings:
• General settings (language, theme, signature).
• Filters and blocked addresses.
• Labs (optional features).
• Emphasize the importance of personalizing settings based on individual preferences.

5. Security and Privacy:

• Briefly discuss security and privacy settings:
• Two-step verification.
• Account permissions.
• Emphasize the importance of keeping account information secure.

Practice Session (5 minutes):

• Allow students to practice creating their Gmail accounts with your guidance.
• Answer any questions and provide assistance as needed.

Conclusion (5 minutes):

• Recap the key points covered during the lesson.
• Remind students to explore Gmail further on their own and to reach out if they have any questions.
• Provide additional resources or tutorials for further learning.

Assessment

• Informally assess students' understanding through their ability to successfully create a Gmail account and navigate its basic features during the practice session.
• Answer any questions and address any issues that arise.