Teaching Point
Students will learn what Hardware is, and what Software is.
What is Hardware? What is Software?
Whenever we use a computer (or a phone, or a tablet) we are using Hardware and Software. Hardware means the parts of the computer that we can touch with our hands. Software means the apps on the computer.
Examples of Hardware
Hardware helps us communicate with the computer.
Monitor
Tablet
Keyboard
Mouse
SmartphoneExamples of Software
Software helps us make things on the computer. We can also use Software to read, listen to music, and watch videos.
Frames
Google Chrome
Microsoft Powerpoint
Safari
Kid PixMore Examples
Today's Assignment
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