1. TCH010 – Unit 1 Lesson 5 Ms. Simcox

2. Introduction Question:  Do you find using a Windows PC difficult? Why or why not? This session will be recorded for educational purposes

3. Session Norms:  Be on time  Be attentive  Be proactive  Be respectful But I have two CC sessions at the same time!  Alternate days/weeks  Week 1:  TCH010 – M, W, F  OTH020 – T, Th  Week 2:  TCH010 – T, Th  OTH020 – M, W, F  Need to attend a class and break the schedule?  Just make sure to watch the recording!  Keep on top of assignments and due dates  Just because you miss a session does not mean you get an extension!

4. Inside the Personal Computer Objectives: 1)I can identify key applications within Microsoft Windows 7 and previous Windows systems. 2)I can control and manipulate Windows files and devices.

5. Essential Questions:  What are some common parts to a window?  Why is it important to know driver letters and file folders?  How do keyboard shortcuts help with productivity?

6. Microsoft Windows: Key Terms  Desktop: the entire screen  Task bar: contains the following:  Start menu: a portal for all programs and documents  Quick launch: miniature icons for common actions  Task icons: icons to open programs and folders  System tray: miniature icons indicating programs that are running in the background  Icon: a small picture (with its label) representing a program, file, or action; can be moved around your desktop just as you might move papers around on your desk  Mouse pointer: usually an arrow, the pointer shows you where Windows thinks the mouse is; as you move the mouse, the pointer moves.  Window: An open program, folder, or document.

7. Waterfall – Anatomy of a Window  Think about the following question:  What are at least 2 parts of a window on the computer?  Type the answer in the chat box but DO NOT PRESS ENTER  You will be given 1 minute to answer  I will tell you when to hit Enter

8. Typical Window Anatomy Essential Question #1

9. Folders and Files  Folder: Location for data and programs  Sub-folders: folders inside other folders  File: Piece of data (generic name)  File extensions: determine program used Folder path Folder Sub-Folder File

10. Where should I save this file? I have a file named “essay” that I want to save and turn in for an assignment. The essay is for my English Class. Where should I save it?  A) C:\My Documents  B) C:\My Documents\School  C) C:\My Documents\School\Essays  D) C:\My Documents\School\English  E) None of the above

11. Driver Letters  All storage devices will be assigned a letter  C: - Local Disk  Most common letter  Where Windows resides  Where data and programs are saved  Does not have to start with C:  D: - Z: - Assigned in order  Can be other devices (e.g. CD/DVD drive, flash drives, external hard drives, etc.) Essential Question #2

12. Keyboard Shortcuts  Allow faster access or actions  Windows has numerous shortcuts  Alt + F4: Close window  Alt + PrtSc: Desktop snapshot  Ctrl + S: Save file  Ctrl + Z: Undo last action  Many more on Window’s Support website  https://support.microsoft.com/en- us/kb/126449 https://support.microsoft.com/en- us/kb/126449

13. Why should I know about keyboard shortcuts? Essential Question #3

14. 1.05 Graded Assignment: Microsoft Windows  Download file in directions!  Follow directions  Explore your computer  Answers on the document  Save your file!  Submit via Dropbox  Make sure to attach the file!  Due 02/09 by 11:59pm

15. Essential Questions:  What are some common parts to a window?  Why is it important to know driver letters and file folders?  How do keyboard shortcuts help with productivity?

16. Inside the Personal Computer Objectives: 1)I can identify key applications within Microsoft Windows 7 and previous Windows systems. 2)I can control and manipulate Windows files and devices.

17. Marching Orders  Read Lesson 1.06  Technology and the Future  Go to tch010.weebly.com and add to Word Walltch010.weebly.com  1.03 Quiz (Due by 11:59pm 02/08)  1.05 Assignment (Due by 11:59pm 02/09)  Attend CC Session Monday  Mandatory!  Let me know if you need to attend a different class at the same time