B6 Computing · Term 1 Week 3: Introduction to Ms-windows Interface (desktop Background and Locations of the Computer)

Lesson notes

Indicator: B6.1.2.1.4 - Explore the use of Copy, Paste, Delete tools, the moving of folders by using the Desktop Pop-Up menu.

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

Right-click on the Desktop to open the Desktop Pop-Up menu and identify the Copy, Paste, Delete, and New Folder options.
Copy a file or folder from one location on the Desktop and paste it into another location or folder.
Delete a file or folder using the Delete option from the Desktop Pop-Up menu.
Move a folder from one position on the Desktop to another using the mouse (drag and drop).
Explain the difference between copying a folder (the original stays) and moving a folder (the original goes to the new place).

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Strand: Introduction to Computing (Strand 1)
Sub-strand: Introduction to Ms-windows Interface (desktop Background and Locations of the Computer) (1.2)
Content standard: B6.1.2.1 - Demonstrate the use of the Desktop Background as well as working with folders.
Indicator: B6.1.2.1.4 - Explore the use of Copy, Paste, Delete tools, the moving of folders by using the Desktop Pop-Up menu.
Suggested placement: Term 1, Week 3 (Week 3 of the year)
Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.
Curriculum reference: Computing Curriculum (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 31
Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Guide learners to the use of the Copy, Paste, Delete tools, the moving of folders by using the Desktop Pop-Up menu.