Thursday 25 September 2014

#10n4 Computer Science - Lesson 8 - Units Of Digital Information Cover Lesson

Lesson Objectives:To understand the key terms bit, byte, kilobyte, megabyte, terabyte

Outcomes - You will have created an info-graphic explaining these key terms

Starter

Go to https://infogr.am/

Register for account by connecting with Google to your school email account

Main

Create a new infographic with the title "Units of Digital Information"

On your infographic explain the meaning of  the following key terms:
  • Bit
  • Byte
  • KiloByte
  • MegaByte
  • TeraByte

Add appropriate images to illustrate your infographic

Add links to useful websites that someone reading your infographic could use to find out more information

Extension: Create a new infographic about input, output or storage devices

Plenary

Log on to your school email and open blogger
Start a new post on your blog
Click on the blue share button at the top of your infographic

Copy the embed code and paste it into the HTML of your blog post
Publish your post