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Inside the Series
The key features of the series have been designed to ensure better learning,
assessment and evaluation.
Learning Resources
My Selfie Page Comic Story #Chapter Profile
# This section prepares the # Each chapter starts with a # This section describes the objective
students to introduce and express conversational style story to make of the chapter.
themselves. learning fun and engaging.
#Domains of AI #Chapter Profile
Chapter 10
Are you taking a Yes, and I am Do you know this No, I did not know. Computer Hardware Computer Software
#My Selfie Page selfie? adding a filter too. Filter app uses AI?
Donate your old toy to a needy/poor child. Paste a selfie here.
Selfie
The Computer Vision, one of #Job Prospects
the domains of AI, helps these
filter apps edit our photos.
# This section indicates the possible
How did you feel making someone smile? Write 3-4 lines about your experience. career aspects on pursuing similar
#
topics.
That sounds interesting! Tell me more.
#Job Prospects
#Chapter Profile
Natural Language Processing (NLP) Big Data Online Tutor Social Media Management
Computer Vision (CV)
#Job Prospects Content Writer Blogger
AI Engineer Big Data Analyst NLP Analyst
4 The Keyboard and The Mouse
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Your Aim
Take Off to learn about: Mouse # It provides digital learning in the
Keyboard
form of Chapter Animation.
# It links back to previous knowledge You use a pencil to write on paper. In the same way you need a keyboard to write Hintbot
before starting the lesson. on the computer screen. A keyboard has small buttons on it called keys. You can # It provides a practical information or
type text on the computer by pressing these keys.
THE KEYBOARD tip to the students.
A keyboard consists of 101 to 104 keys. These keys are divided into three categories:
Take Off Century 21 st #Creativity 1. Alphabet keys (A–Z or a–z)
Skills #Communication 2. Number keys (1, 2, 3, ..., 9 and 0 [zero])
Your father asks you and your elder brother to create invitation letters for a party.
Fill in the blanks with the details. 3. Special keys (Enter key, Spacebar, Backspace key, etc.)
Number keys Backspace key
Birthday Invitation
Hintbot
Dear friend , [type your friend’s name]
I am celebrating my birthday on . You are invited to attend the party To close a document: Alt + F4
at [type the time] on [type the date] at my residence.
There will be lots of games and fun time.
Looking forward to seeing you
Your friend [type your name]
Spacebar key Alphabet keys Enter keys
Can you make an invitation letter on the computer like this? Let us learn about it in this Timeline
chapter.
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# It presents the summary of the
In the previous class you have learnt some basic commands of Word 2019. Let's, recall some
new features about Word 2019. chapter for quick recapitulation.
Word is a word processing software. A Word processor is an application software that helps
us type, edit and format documents, letters, poems and reports. Factbot
USES OF WORD 2019
Word is used to: # It provides interesting computer
type letters, stories and reports, quickly and easily
present your text beautifully and neatly using different colours, styles and effects facts.
DIY In The Lab
add pictures to your documents, stories and poems
remove all the errors from the document using spelling and grammar features
make changes in the text when you are typing and after typing also
copy or move the text from anywhere in a document or a new document
# It is a lab activity to develop practical Factbot
save the text for later use
print the complete document or a part of it
skills for Subject Enrichment. When purchasing items, you notice a label with
thin, black lines across it. This is called a barcode.
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DIY In The Lab Century Skills 21 st #Information Literacy act bot Barcode scanner.
#Technology Literacy
To
Subject Formatting
Create a bulleted and numbered list as shown.
1. Adding Bullets and Numbering C T & AI
a. Open Word and type the text given below.
b. Select the text and click on Home tab.
c. Click on the Numbering option. # The book includes special chapters
d. Now, click on drop-down arrow of Bullets option in Paragraph group and select Tick mark
bullets. on Computational Thinking and
2. Type the following sentences as shown below:
Artificial Intelligence (I-VIII).
Step 2: Decide the time and place for the party. 21 st #Information Literacy
Step 3: Inform family members and friends about the party place through phone calls or Double Tap Century Skills #Critical Thinking
e-mail.
Step 4: Greet the guest with love and warmth. Do as directed. L L Lol at Tech
Now, underline all the prepositions and make all the nouns bold. Step 5: Start and enjoy the party. If (boy eating ice cream) If (boy's shirt green)
then
then
a. Click on the Home tab. Click on the Numbering option. If you miss one step or do not write the steps in the correct order, the output will not be what otherwise Colour the star as red Colour the diamond
as blue
you want it to be.
Yellow otherwise Pink # It provides technological learning
b. Select 'in' and 'on' from the paragraph and click on Underline option. Factbot
The step-by-step procedure is also called algorithm.
b. Select 'pen, bag, table, room' and click on Bold option. LOOPS
The act of repeating an action again and again is called looping.
Art Integration Learning Let us understand loops with the help of an example. with fun.
#Baking You can observe that first Harry goes up towards the sky.
Ask your mother or father to bake a cake. Analyse the steps to be followed. Now write the steps
For The Teacher in correct order to bake a cake in your notebook. 21 st Interdisciplinary Learning
Take Off
#General Knowledge
Do an entire walk-through of the chapter. Write 'R' for real and 'A' for artificial. #Activity Skills Century #Information Literacy In the second round, Harry and Jerry are both at the same level.
Ask your father or mother to say “Hey Siri” or “Ok Google” on their mobile phone for you.
Demonstrate all formatting features to the students in detail. DECISION MAKING Now ask for the following from the voice assistant and write your answer here.
Rohan is getting ready for school. He looks outside the window. It was raining. 1. Who invented the computer mouse?
2. What is the date tomorrow?
In the third round, Jerry is at a higher level. Thus, the cycle goes on.
Oh! It's If (it’s raining) Repeating a set of steps is a loop. 3. When is Diwali this year? L L at TECH
4. Who is the Indian cricket team's captain?
raining.
What to do? then Carry an umbrella and go to #Activity using a voice assistant
school.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the ability of a computer or a machine to think, learn and
otherwise
act like human brain. Experiential Learning
Don’t carry an umbrella. #Stepwise Instructions ROBOTS
Robots are automatically operated machines that work in place of humans. It is not
This explains that when a condition like 'if' is given, there are two choices: Divide the class into groups of four students each. In each group, one member acts as a robot and
necessary that they look like humans by appearance nor they may perform exactly like
1. When the ‘If’ condition is a ‘Yes’, then we follow ‘then’ statement. the other members give the instructions to the robot to do the activity. The activities can be like NASA’s reusable space shuttle in the 1970s had less
humans. Some robots use AI too.
clean the board, get a glass of water, collect notebooks, etc. in surgeries, lift and pack objects. They also help in
2. When the ‘If’ condition is a ‘No’, then we follow ‘otherwise’ statement. They serve food, teach, help
Decision making is a process of arriving at a conclusion by making a choice. household work like cooking and cleaning. #Group Activity
code than our phones today.
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ARTIFICIALLY INTELLIGENT MACHINES
For a machine to be artificially intelligent, it must
be able to:
1. solve tasks and take decisions
2. understand and express human language Robot serving food Robot preparing for a surgery
3. recognise images
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SHRDLU was one of the first AI programs to understand natural language.
Robot in a factory Robot cleaning the floor
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