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Florida Digital Discoveries in Society

Computers and Networking

Students learn about the essential components of computers, including internal parts, peripheral devices, storage options, and network devices. They also explore cloud computing and network security.

Lessons

6.1 What Makes a Computer a Computer?

  • What Do You Think?
  • What Makes a Computer a Computer?
  • Check Your Understanding: Computer Basics
  • Computer Capabilities and Limitations

6.2 Internal Components

  • Internal Components
  • Internal Components
  • Build a Computer
  • Build a Computer
  • Test Your Brain's RAM
  • +2 more

6.3 Peripheral Devices

  • Peripheral Devices
  • Peripheral Devices
  • Peripheral Port Scavenger Hunt
  • Personalized Peripherals
  • IT Help
  • +1 more

6.4 Storage Options

  • Storage Options
  • Storage Options Quiz
  • Security of Cloud Storage
  • Security of Cloud Storage
  • Storage Suggestions

6.5 Cloud Computing

  • Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • Cloud Computing Benefits
  • Cloud or Physical?
  • Case Study: Cloud Computing in Schools
  • Reflection: Cloud Computing versus Physical Computing

6.6 Network Devices

  • Network Devices
  • Setting Up a Network
  • Pioneers in Wi-Fi and Fiber Optics
  • Speed Test
  • Speed Test
  • +2 more

6.7 Network Options

  • Network Options
  • Network Options Quiz
  • What is an SSID?
  • What is an SSID?
  • Router Placement
  • +1 more

6.8 Network Communication

  • Network Communication
  • Network Communication Quiz
  • Setting up a Firewall
  • iptables
  • iptables simulation
  • +1 more

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