Viva ICSE Computer Studies 5
Viva ICSE Computer Studies 5
Based on the Latest CISCE Curriculum
₹385.00
Go to cartISBN: 9789388386432
Bind: Paperback
Year: 2020
Pages: 124
Size: 8.5 x 11 Inch
Publisher: Viva Education
Exclusive Distributors: Viva Books
Sales Territory: Worldwide
Lab Activities • Project Work • Activity Time
Based on Windows 10, MS Office 2016
ICSE Computer Studies is a series of 8 books for classes 1 to 8. The series is based on the latest ClSCE curriculum.
What makes ICSE Computer Studies special?
- Learning Outcomes: List of concepts to be learnt at the completion of the chapter
- Let's Learn About: List of topics to be learnt
- Activity Corner: Warm-up activity given to assess the previous learning of concepts
- Do and Learn: Sample practical questions given to strengthen the understanding of concepts
- Think and Discuss: Discussion-based questions given to enhance thinking skills
- Learn More: Additional information given to enhance knowledge
- Computer Etiquette: Computer ethics and manners to be followed while working on a computer
- Quick Recall: Summary of the chapter given for quick revision
- Tech Terms: Definitions of important terms given at the end of the chapter
- Exercises: Objective and subjective questions included under various segments
- Building Values and Life Skills: Questions based on life skills and values to build interpersonal skills such as creative-thinking, problem-solving, team-building and teamwork in students
- Testing Knowledge: Thought-provoking questions to assess the application of knowledge and enhance thinking skills in students
- Linking Knowledge: Questions given to help students form links with other subjects
- Lab Fun: Interesting lab activities given to assess the application of concepts
- Learning is Fun: Hands-on activities and projects given to enhance observation, imagination and creativity of children, and to promote group work
- Practise More: Question bank given at the end of the book to help students prepare for examination
- Take Challenge: Additional objective questions given to assess knowledge by applying thinking skills
Interactive Learning App
- Activities
- Exercises
- Technopedia
- Points to Remember
- Printable Worksheets
Teacher's Resources
- Detailed Teacher's Manual
- Teacher's App
- Online worksheets at www.vivadigital.in
Download Teacher's Support Material on www.vivadigital.in
Target Audience:
ICSE students of class 5.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Evolution of Computers: Early Calculating Devices • Mechanical Counting Devices • Electromechanical Counting Devices • Electronic Counting Device • Modern Calculating Devices or Computers • Generations of Computers • Characteristics of a Computer • Advantages of a Computer • Limitations of a Computer
Chapter 2. Types of Software: Software and Its Types • System Software • Application Software • Differences between System Software and Application Software • Operational Support Systems (OSS) • Defragmentation
Chapter 3. Advanced Features of Word Processor (Part I): Format Painter • Applying Superscripts and Subscripts • Applying Shadow Effect • Applying Headers and Footers • Inserting Column and Column Break • Inserting Page Break • Inserting Line Break • Setting Margins • Setting Page Orientation • Setting Paper Size • Indenting Text
Chapter 4. Advanced Features of Word Processor (Part II): Finding and Replacing Text • Working with Shapes • Working with Drawing Tools • Inserting WordArt • Inserting Pictures • Adding Watermark • Applying Borders and Shading • Inserting Cover Page
Chapter 5. Presentation Software: Special Effects - Using Inbuilt Templates • Enhancing the Presentation Display • Specifying Alignments • Specifying Line Spacing • Applying Themes • Changing Colour Scheme • Changing Background Colour • Inserting Objects in a Slide • Inserting a Chart • Formatting a Chart • Rearranging Slides in Slide Sorter View
Chapter 6. An Introduction to Scratch Programming: Concept of Program and Programming • Introduction to Scratch • Starting Scratch • Components of a Scratch Window • Creating a New Project • Creating a New Sprite Using a Paint Editor • Saving a Sprite • Moving a Sprite • Adding Sound • Control Block • Executing a Conditional Statement • Saving a Project • Opening a Project
Chapter 7. Internet Services: Internet • Connecting to the Internet • Types of Internet Connection • Popular Services on the Internet • E-mail • Netiquette
Practise More
Take Challenge
About the Author:
Anuradha Sharma (MSc IT, BSc, PGDSLM, BEd) has been teaching in many reputed schools in Bangalore for over 18 years. She has a vast and rich experience being an educator, trainer and examiner for evaluation of examinations from past 2 years for class 10. She is currently working as High School Coordinator and Head of the Department (Computer Science).
