1. Lesson Objectives By the end of the lesson you will:
Be able to describe a range of basic input devices.
Be able to explain the uses of each input device.
Be able to match input devices to different scenarios.

2. Scanner Trackerball Graphics Tablet Barcode Scanner
Starter
What are these?
Scanner
Trackerball
Graphics
Tablet
Barcode Scanner

3. BLP Independently! Today you will be working
This will require the following:
Reflection
Planning
Absorption
Resilience
Managing Distractions
Perseverance

4. Input Devices What is an Input device?
Hardware devices which allow data to be entered into a computer.
Common mistake: It is not always something that is plugged into the computer.
A memory stick is not an input device.
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5. Task Complete the sheet you have been given...
Use a range of web based sources to do this:
General Internet Searching
Make sure your descriptions are detailed and you write down at least 2 uses for each input device.

6. Homework
In your books you will need to write 3 responses to the forum posts from the sheet you have been given.

7. Plenary
Let’s share some of your answers…

8. Review Lesson Objectives
By the end of the lesson you will:
Be able to describe a range of basic input devices.
Be able to explain the uses of each input device.
Be able to match input devices to different scenarios.