Grade 10 Information and Communication Technology Syllabus
1. Grade 10 ICT: Terminology
- Introduction to basic ICT terminologies and concepts
- Understanding the role and importance of ICT in various fields
- Exploring different types of ICT devices and their functions
- Identifying common abbreviations and acronyms used in ICT
2. Grade 10 Computer Workstation
- Understanding the components of a computer workstation
- Learning about the functions and features of hardware devices (CPU, monitor, keyboard, mouse, etc.)
- Exploring different types of software and their applications
- Practicing basic troubleshooting techniques for computer workstations
3. Grade 10 File Management
- Introduction to file management systems and organizational techniques
- Learning how to create, name, and organize files and folders
- Understanding the concept of file extensions and their significance
- Exploring different file formats and their compatibility with various software applications
4. Grade 10 Internet
- Introduction to the internet and its various components
- Understanding how to access and navigate the World Wide Web
- Learning about internet safety, security, and responsible online behavior
- Exploring different internet services and their applications (email, social media, online shopping, etc.)
5. Grade 10 Electronic Research
- Developing effective research skills using online resources
- Learning how to evaluate the credibility and reliability of online information
- Understanding the importance of citing sources and avoiding plagiarism
- Practicing proper techniques for conducting research and organizing information
6. Grade 10 Productivity Software
- Introduction to productivity software applications (word processing, spreadsheet, presentation)
- Learning how to create, edit, and format documents using productivity software
- Exploring advanced features and functions of productivity software
- Practicing efficient techniques for managing and organizing data in productivity software
7. Grade 10 Design Software
- Introduction to design software applications (graphic design, video editing, web design)
- Learning how to create and edit visual content using design software
- Understanding the principles of graphic design, video editing, and web design
- Exploring advanced features and techniques of design software applications
8. Grade 10 Business Communications
- Understanding the importance of effective communication in a business environment
- Learning how to use email, instant messaging, and other communication tools in a professional setting
- Practicing proper etiquette and professionalism in written and verbal communication
- Exploring different types of business communication (memos, reports, presentations) and their formats
9. Grade 10 Ethics and Issues in ICT
- Discussing ethical considerations and issues related to ICT
- Understanding the impact of ICT on privacy, security, and intellectual property
- Exploring cyberbullying, online harassment, and digital citizenship
- Learning how to use ICT responsibly and ethically in personal and professional contexts
This course is helpful for the following exams: Grade 10