ICT Class 1 - Latest Developments-In-The-Field-Of-It Notes
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Latest Developments in the Field of IT
Welcome to the chapter on Latest Developments in the Field of IT for Class 1. In this chapter, you will learn about some new and exciting things happening in the world of computers and technology. By the end of this chapter, you will know about new inventions and how technology is making our lives better!
Introduction
Information Technology (IT) is always changing and growing. New things are invented every day to help us learn, play, and work better.
New Things in IT
- Smartphones: Phones that can do many things like take photos, play games, and help us talk to friends.
- Tablets: Small computers you can carry and use by touching the screen.
- Smart Watches: Watches that can show time, call people, and count your steps.
- Robots: Machines that can help us clean, play, or even teach!
- Internet: Lets us find information, watch videos, and talk to people far away.
How Technology Helps Us
- We can learn new things using computers and the internet.
- Doctors use computers to help sick people.
- We can talk to friends and family who are far away.
- We can play fun games and watch cartoons.
Fun Activity: Spot the Gadget!
Look around your home or school. Can you find a smartphone, tablet, or smart watch? Draw a picture of your favorite gadget!
Summary
- IT is always changing with new inventions.
- Smartphones, tablets, and robots are some new things in IT.
- Technology helps us learn, play, and stay connected.
Practice Questions
- Name two new things in IT.
- What can a smart watch do?
- How does the internet help us?
- What is a robot?
- How does technology help doctors?
Challenge Yourself
- Draw and name three gadgets you use at home or school.
- Ask your family about a new technology they use and share it in class.
Did You Know?
- Some robots can talk and play with children!
- You can learn new things from anywhere in the world using the internet.
Glossary
- Technology: New tools and machines that help us.
- Gadget: A small machine like a phone or watch.
- Robot: A machine that can do work for us.
- Internet: A network that connects computers all over the world.
Answers to Practice Questions
- Smartphone, tablet (any two: smart watch, robot, etc.).
- Show time, call people, count steps.
- Helps us find information, talk to people, watch videos.
- A machine that can help us do work.
- Doctors use computers to check and treat patients.
Technology is always growing—keep learning about new things in IT!