#9p3 Computer Science - Lesson 10 - Sound Card and Graphics Cards

Lesson Objectives:To understand what a sound card and graphics card are

Outcomes:You will have created flash cards explaining what a sound card and graphics card

Starter

What is a sound card?

What is a graphics card?

Main

Task1

• Log on to www.examtime.com (remember to connect with Google)
• Click the Create button and choose flash cards
• Create a Flash Card for a Sound Card
• What is a sound card?
• What does it do? How does it work?
• An image of it

Task 2

• Now make another flashcard for a Graphics card

Task 3

•  Can you make flash cards for the other internal components we have looked at so far
• RAM
• ROM
• CPU
• Motherboard

 Extension Task:

• Sign up for http://dipity.com/ using your school email
• Make a timeline showing the development of the computer over the years

Plenary

Make a new post on your blog called GRAPHICS AND SOUNDCARDS

Copy the Embed code from your Flashcards and paste it into the HTML of your post