USING E-MAIL ADDRESS
SUBJECT: COMPUTER STUDIES
TERM: THIRD TERM
WEEK: WEEK 11
CLASS: PRIMARY 5
DURATION: 40 MINUTES
TOPIC: USING E-MAIL ADDRESS
- Send e-mail
- Receive e-mail
- Chat on internet
ENABLE OBJECTIVES
At the end of this Module, Pupils should be able to:
- Create an email account
- Send e-mail
- Receive e-mail
- Chat on internet
TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS
- Computer
- Projector
- Explanatory posters/pictures
- Explanatory Video
TEACHING AND LEARNING METHOD
- Explanation
- Discussion
- Questions and Answers.
- The Students will be taken to the Computer laboratory for practice
REFERENCE MATERIALS
- Universal Basic Education Curriculum.
- NERDC Basic Education Curriculum for primary schools.
- Lagos State Scheme of work
- Online Materials.
- Computer Studies for Primary Schools.
MODULE CONTENT
CREATING EMAIL ACCOUNT
Creating an email account is not difficult. There are several web firms that provides free services for using and maintaining an email account like Google (www.gmail.com), yahoo (www.yahoomail.com), Hotmail (Hotmail.com)
HOW TO CREATE AN EMAIL USING GMAIL (www.gmail.com)
- Log on to Gmail website by typing www.gmail.com in the address bar of your internet browser
- Click on sign now or create a new account
- Fill in your information in the required fields, this incudes identity (name and surname), password, date of birth, phone number.
- Accept their terms and conditions
- Click on save.
- A verification code might be sent to you.
- Enter the code and click on submit.
INTERNET CHATTING
Chat is a form of communication, which involves sending digital messages and getting a reply immediately. Chatting can be inform of a text chat, voice chat, and video chat.
Examples of chatting software are
- Yahoo messengers
- Skype
- Facebook messenger
- Viber
PRESENTATION
- The Teacher revises the previous lesson.
- The Teacher introduces the topic.
- The Teacher explains the lessons.
CONCLUSION: the teacher sum up the lesson.
EVALUATIVE ACTIVITIES
- Create an email account for yourself
