1. Adult Literacy Center Created by Andrea L. Lawrence MS. The Computer

2. Computer Hardware The parts of the computer are called Hardware. Monitor Printer MouseKeyboard CPU

3. The Computer Hardware This is the CPU (Central Processing Unit) The CPU is the Brain of the Computer.

4. This is the Monitor The Monitor is like a TV.

5. This is the Mouse The mouse helps you to talk to the computer. When you press the mouse buttons, you click the mouse. Click the left mouse button now.

6. This is the keyboard The keyboard helps you to talk to the computer as well. You will type words and numbers with the keyboard.

7. This is the printer. The printer makes paper copies of your work.

8. Hardware Questions Can you name the parts of the computer? Point to each part and ask your partner A: What is this? B: It is a _________. A: How does it work? B: ______________