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Subject: Computer Science School: Adarsha Secondary School, Layaku, Thimi
Unit: Eight Class: 6
Topic: Computer Software Time: 45 Minutes
Period: 6th

Specific Objectives[edit | edit source]

At end of the class

  • Introduce Software
  • Say about general functions of software
  • Introduce System Software.

Materials Needed:[edit | edit source]

  1. Whiteboard and markers.
  2. Computer
  3. Handouts with key terms and concepts

Introduction :[edit | edit source]

  • Begin with a brief discussion on what students know about software. Encourage them to share their experiences with different types of software.
  • Define computer software as a set of instructions that tell the computer how to perform a task. Emphasize its role in enabling hardware to function.
  • Introduce the main categories of software: System Software, Application Software and Utility Software.

System Software :[edit | edit source]

  • Explain system software as the backbone of a computer, essential for managing and controlling hardware resources. Key components include the operating system (OS) and language Translator.
  • Describe the role of the operating system in managing hardware, running applications, and providing a user interface. Mention popular operating systems such as Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Interactive Activity :[edit | edit source]

  • Engage students in a short activity where they identify examples of application and system software on their computers or mobile devices.
  • Encourage students to share their findings with the class, fostering discussion and clarification.

Assessment:[edit | edit source]

  • Evaluate student understanding through class participation, responses during discussions, and the completion of any assigned activities or assessments.