📚 Topic Summary
Unplugged activities are a fantastic way to learn about technology concepts without using any devices! This 'Caring for Computers and Tablets' game focuses on teaching kids the importance of proper handling, cleaning, and storage of their devices. It uses activities and games to simulate real-world scenarios, helping them understand how to keep their tech in tip-top shape. The goal is to instill good habits early on, ensuring their devices last longer and function properly.
🧠 Part A: Vocabulary
Match the terms with their definitions:
| Term |
Definition |
| 1. Malware |
A. A screen that shows images. |
| 2. Screen |
B. A set of instructions that makes a computer do something. |
| 3. Software |
C. Damaging programs that can harm your computer. |
| 4. Storage |
D. The physical parts of a computer. |
| 5. Hardware |
E. Where files and programs are kept. |
Match the term to the definition:
1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-E, 5-D
✍️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Fill in the missing words in the paragraph below:
It’s important to keep your computer or tablet _____ from liquids and food. Use a soft, _____ cloth to clean the _____. Always store your device in a safe place to prevent _____. Regularly back up your _____ to avoid losing important data.
Possible Answers:
away, dry, screen, damage, files
🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking
Imagine your friend spilled juice on their tablet. What steps would you advise them to take to prevent permanent damage?