Sunday, 9 November 2014

#10n4 Computer Science - Lesson 19 - Operating System Poster

Lesson Objectives:To develop your knowledge and understanding of Operating Systems

Outcomes:You will have created a classroom poster explaining about operating systems

Starter

On your post it note explain the purpose of an Operating System in no more than 8 words

Main

Task 1

Copy and paste this code into the html of a new post on your blog

<p style=" margin: 12px auto 6px auto; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; display: block;"> <a title="View Operating Systems on Scribd" href="https://www.scribd.com/doc/245409522/Operating-Systems" style="text-decoration: underline;" >Operating Systems</a></p><iframe class="scribd_iframe_embed" src="https://www.scribd.com/embeds/245409522/content?start_page=1&view_mode=scroll&show_recommendations=true" data-auto-height="false" data-aspect-ratio="undefined" scrolling="no" id="doc_57913" width="100%" height="600" frameborder="0"></iframe>  

Task 2
1. Go to www.postermywall.com


2. Sign up for a free account using your school email address


3. Create a poster for KS3 students that explain key facts about Operating Systems and could be displayed in a classroom




4. Share your poster


5. Grab the HTML code and paste it into the HTML of a new post on your blog.


6. Check your blog to make sure your poster is on there

Extension Task: 

Can you create some more classroom posters for any of the topics we have looked at so far
  • Input / Output devices
  • Storage Devices
  • RAM and ROM
  • Sound Cards / Graphics Cards
  • CPU
  • Motherboard

Plenary


Try these quizzes to test your knowledge about Operating Systems