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Grade 1 Types of Computing

This document provides information about different types of computing devices for grade 1 students. It discusses desktop computers, which are used at home, office, or school and need electricity to work. Laptops are portable like a book and use a battery. Tablets also use a battery and have a touch screen for selection and typing. Smartphones work with a battery and can make calls, send messages, and take photos and videos. The document provides instructions for turning devices on and off and includes practice questions to test comprehension.

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Grade 1 Types of Computing

This document provides information about different types of computing devices for grade 1 students. It discusses desktop computers, which are used at home, office, or school and need electricity to work. Laptops are portable like a book and use a battery. Tablets also use a battery and have a touch screen for selection and typing. Smartphones work with a battery and can make calls, send messages, and take photos and videos. The document provides instructions for turning devices on and off and includes practice questions to test comprehension.

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Name: __________________________ Class:_____ Date:____________

GRADE 1

Types of Computing Devices

Answer Key
 
1) Are all computing devices the same?  (No. calculators, phones,
laptops, tablets)
     
2) Where do we put desktop computers?  (on a desk)
 
3) What do desktop computers need to work?  (electricity)
  
4) Where can we use desktop computers?  (home, office, school,
hospital)
 
5) Are laptops portable (easy to carry)?   ( Yes) 
 
6) How do laptops work?  (They use a battery.) 
 
7) What do laptops look like?  (like a book you can open)

8) How do tablet computers work?  (they use a battery)  


 
9) How can we select and type on tablets?  (tablet has a touch
screen) 
 
10) How do smartphones work?  (with a battery) 
 
11) What can we do with a smartphone? 
(Make or get phone calls / Send or get messages / take photos
and videos) 
 
12a) How can we turn on desktop and laptop computers? 
 by pressing the power button 

 
12b) How can we turn on tablets and smartphones? 
 By pressing and holding the power/lock key 

 
13) How can we turn off desktop and laptop computers? 
 Start menu 

 Power button 

 Shutdown 

 
14) How can we turn off tablets and smartphones? 
 Press power key 

 Power off 

  

Practice Questions

Choose the correct option. 

1) The computer placed on desks is called: 

a) Desktop computer 
b) Laptop computer 
c) Tablet computer 
d) Smartphone 
 
2) The 3 types of computer we can carry around (portable) are called: 

a) Desktop computer 
b) Laptop computer 
c) Tablet computer 
d) Smartphone 
 
3) We can also call tablet computers: 

a) covers 
b) disks 
c) tablets 
d) boards 
 
4) We can make video calls using a: 

a) PlayStation 
b) keyboard 
c) mouse 
d) smartphone 
 
 

Choose true or false. 

1) To turn the desktop/laptop ON, we go to the start menu then choose


shutdown. 

a) True 
b) False 
 
2) To turn the tablet/smartphone OFF, we click on the power/lock key. 
a) True 
b) False 
 
Fill in the blanks with the correct word. 

(A) battery (B) electricity (C) videos (D)


laptop

1) Desktop computers need _____ to work. 


2) The screen and keyboard are attached in the ______ computer. 
3) The tablet computer works using a _______. 
4) Smartphones can take photos and _______. 

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