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SYLLABUS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CLASS – 6 To 8
Course Outcomes: On completion of the course, students should be able to:
Identify the principal components of a computer system
Demonstrate the basic skills of using computer
Understand a problem and break it into logical steps to come to a conclusion
Identify IT/Gamified solutions for small applications in the form of computer programmes
Use the computer for the data entry process with speed and accuracy
Develop Scratch Programs
Understand basic cyber safety and security norms
Salient Features of the Course
The course will equip students with skills to identify various devices of computer and their
features. Content of the course has been designed as such to make students capable of
independently working on a desktop and be able to develop applications to handle computations
of small scale and record keeping.
Students will develop following skills:
- Improve Computational And Thinking Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Decision Making
- Logical and analytical skills
Students will not only gain knowledge about the basics of computer but will also develop
confidence in developing small applications through gamification.
List of Equipment and Support Material
The list given below is suggestive and not an exhaustive list to be prepared by the vocational
teacher. Only basic tools, equipment’s and accessories should be procured by the institution so
that the routine tasks may be performed by the students:
- Computer/Laptop/Tablet
- Scanner
- Projector
- Printer
- Software: Scratch, Draw (or any other open source to draw flowcharts)
- Hub/Switch
- Internet
Students should be exposed to various functional units, Office applications, Network security
systems/devices/field visits to gain knowledge and expertise.
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