Lesson Plan

Subject: Information And Communication Technology Class: 4 Bestari Date: 10 March 2011 Time: 10.00 am-10.30 am (30 minutes) No. of students: 32 Attendance: Topic: Sub-topic: Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students should be able to: Define the type of computer network LAN MAN WAN Differentiate between the three types of computer networks 3.1 Basic Concepts of Computer Networks and Communications 3.1.3 Types of Networks

Previous Knowledge/Pre-requisites: Students have learnt about the meaning of computer network and the importance of having computer network.

Teaching Aids/Materials: Pictures of 3 cartoon characters (Mr. LAN, Mr. MAN and Mr. WAN) LP-Types of Network.pptx Video Sprint-Now Network.avi Worksheet 1, 2 and 3 Implementation: Model/Values/CCTS/Teaching

Steps

Content

Aids/Notes 1. Teacher shows 3 cartoon characters which Model: Analogy represent each types of network. Values/ CCTS: None Network.pptx and pictures of 3 cartoon character 2. Teacher tells the analogy of the cartoons Teaching Aids: LP-Types of

Learning Activities

Induction set 5 minutes (10.00am10.05am)

character to the students. 3. Students listen attentively to the teachers analogy about the cartoon characters. 4. Teacher introduces what to be learnt and what are the objectives to be achieved.

Definition of types of Step 1 Explanation 10 minutes (10.05am10.15am) computer network: Local Area Network Metropolitan Area Network Wide Area Network

1. Teacher explains and defines each type of the networks. 2. Students listen and jot down the important details based on teachers explanations on the worksheet 1. 3. Teacher asks the students to define the LAN, MAN and WAN 1. Teacher explains the differences the types 2. Teacher distributes worksheet 2 and asks the students to work in pair to complete the task. 3. Teacher explains the instruction on what to do. 4. Teacher calls volunteers to share their completed task to the class. 5. Students present their completed tasks to the class.

Teaching technique: Explanation Values: None CCTS: None Teaching Aids: LP-Types of Network.pptx, pictures of cartoon character and worksheet 1. Teaching technique: Pair work CCTS: Differentiate Teaching Aids: LP-Types of Network.pptx and pictures of cartoon character and Worksheet 2.

Categorize and differentiate the types of networks in the form of mind map.

of networks which are LAN, MAN and WAN. Values: Accuracy and precision

Step 2 10 minutes (10.15am10.25am)

1. Teacher asks a few students about what they have learnt today. 2. Teacher summarizes the lesson by emphasizing the 3 types of network. Closure 5 minutes (10.25 am10.30 am) 3. Teacher show a video that shows the important of learning each types of network. 4. Teacher distributes the worksheet 3 to be done as homework. 5. Teacher asks students to: Tidy up the lab Remind the homework and the next meeting Line up outside the class

Teaching technique: Making summary Values: None CCTS: None Teaching Aids: LP-Types of Network.pptx, video entitle SprintNow Network.avi and pictures of cartoon character and worksheet 3.

Worksheet 1 Fill in the diagram below with the types of network.

Worksheet 2 Fill in the mind-map below with the characteristic of each types of network.

MAN LAN
Type of Network

WAN