Description:
Computer Dot Com is a series of 8 books for classes 1 to 8. The series is based on the guidelines introduced by CBSE as well as the syllabi of other major boards of education.
Key features:
- Learning Outcomes: List of expected outcomes
- Tech Talks: A conversation among teacher and student introducing the chapter
- Review Your Knowledge: In-text questions based on observation, in-depth learning and analytical thinking skills to help learners
- understand the concepts better
- Presentation Time: Questions to help learners develop and strengthen presentation, investigation and creativity skills
- Investigate and Answer: Questions based on higher order thinking, problem-solving and logical reasoning skills
- Be Creative: Questions based on creativity and problem-solving skills
- In the Lab: Sample stepwise lab activities based on decision-making, critical and logical thinking, and experiential learning to help learners understand the concepts better
- Classroom Discussion: Questions based on critical and logical thinking to be discussed in class to help learners participate and interact to enhance thinking skills
- DigiTech Fact: Additional information provided to enhance knowledge
- Try This: Interesting and engaging tasks based on observation and critical and logical thinking skills to make learning fun
- Computer Etiquette: Computer ethics and manners to be followed while working on a computer
- Infopedia: Important technical terms along with their definitions
- Quick Recap: Recapitulation of concepts at the end of chapter
- Quick Check: A variety of questions consisting of objective, descriptive, picture-based and skill-based activities to assess the knowledge of concepts learnt
- Apply Your Learning: A variety of questions consisting of thought-provoking, descriptive, picture-based and skill-based activities to assess the knowledge of concepts learnt
- Additional Information Pages: Information about various topics, coding software and Artificial Intelligence provided
- Activities and Projects: Sample practical questions given to strengthen the understanding of concepts
- Test Yourself: Question bank given at the end of the book to help learners prepare for the examination
- Olympiad Practice Sheet: Olympiad questions given to prepare learners for Computer Olympiad
About the editors:
Niranjana VS (M.Sc., B.Sc., B.Ed.) has got more than 15 years of experience in computer education and is currently teaching in a reputed school in Thrissur, Kerala as the Head of the Department (Computer Science).
Akanksha Dudpuri (M.Tech in Biotechnology) is a highly accomplished professional with a strong academic background and over ten years of experience in the field of publishing. She possesses a wide-ranging expertise in content development and editing, and works on diverse subjects across the publishing spectrum. She has authored and edited numerous books for various subjects.