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Your Task
You will create a short digital story that explains to other Year 4 students what a peripheral device is.
You should include:
* a definition of "peripherals" in your own words
* some examples of peripheral devices
* an explanation of the three main categories of peripherals
* at least one example of how you use a peripheral device in your own learning or at home
You should include:
* a definition of "peripherals" in your own words
* some examples of peripheral devices
* an explanation of the three main categories of peripherals
* at least one example of how you use a peripheral device in your own learning or at home
Use these resources to develop your understanding of what a peripheral device is. Complete the Frayer Model in PDF Expert to record your ideas. Do not copy the words from the videos or webpages. Use your own words to explain your own understanding.
Test your understanding
- What is a peripheral?
- Look around the room. Name at least three peripherals you can see.
- What are the three main categories we can use to organise peripherals?
- Name an input device you have at your home.
- Name an output device in your classroom.
- Name a storage device that you or someone in your family uses.
- Name a device that fits into more than one category. Explain why this peripheral belongs to these categories.
- Give an example of an internal peripheral on your iPad.
- Give an example of an external peripheral you use in your learning at school.
- Give an example of a peripheral that can transmit (input or output) each of these data types:
- text
- sound
- images