ICT Class 4 - 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 4. In this chapter, you will learn about new and exciting changes in Information Technology (IT). By the end of this chapter, you will know about modern inventions and how they make our lives better!
Introduction
Information Technology (IT) is always changing. New inventions and discoveries help us work, learn, and play in better ways. Let’s explore some of the latest developments!
Latest Developments in IT
- Smartphones: Mobile phones that can do many things like computers. We use them for calls, games, learning, and more.
- Tablets: Touchscreen devices used for reading, drawing, and studying.
- Internet: Fast internet lets us watch videos, play games, and talk to people anywhere in the world.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI): Computers that can think and learn like humans. AI helps in robots, smart assistants, and games.
- Robots: Machines that can do work for us, like cleaning, building, or helping in hospitals.
- Online Learning: We can study and attend classes using computers and the internet.
- Cloud Computing: Storing files and data on the internet so we can access them from anywhere.
- Smart Watches: Watches that can show time, track health, and connect to phones.
How Do These Developments Help Us?
- We can learn new things quickly.
- We can talk to friends and family anywhere.
- Doctors use new machines to treat patients better.
- Robots help in factories and homes.
- We can play games and watch movies easily.
Fun Activity: Imagine the Future!
Draw a picture of a robot or a smart device you would like to have. What will it do for you?
Summary
- IT is changing fast with new inventions.
- Smartphones, AI, robots, and online learning are some latest developments.
- These changes make our lives easier and more fun.
Practice Questions
- Name two latest developments in IT.
- What is a robot?
- How does online learning help students?
- What is Artificial Intelligence?
- How does cloud computing help us?
Challenge Yourself
- List three things you can do with a smartphone.
- Draw and label a smart device you use at home.
Did You Know?
- Some robots can talk and answer questions!
- AI is used in self-driving cars and smart speakers.
Glossary
- IT (Information Technology): Using computers and technology to share information.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI): Computers that can think and learn.
- Cloud Computing: Saving files on the internet.
- Robot: A machine that can do work for us.
Answers to Practice Questions
- Smartphones, robots, AI, online learning (any two).
- A robot is a machine that can do work for us.
- Students can learn from home and attend classes online.
- AI means computers can think and learn like humans.
- Cloud computing lets us save and access files from anywhere.
Stay curious and keep learning about new technology in IT!