e-world 1 : Computers basics & applications for CBSE Class 1

E-world, a series of eight books, is a humble effort to provide comprehensive learning and understanding of basic concepts and applications of computers. The series conforms to the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2005 and the CCE approach. The books have been developed based on an extensive feedback received from teachers and authors’ experience of over a decade in teaching and interacting with students. Interspersed with illustrations, tips and interesting facts, the concepts have been presented in a lucid and student-friendly manner.

Table of Contents

1. COMPUTER—A SMART MACHINE

Natural and Man-made Things

Machines

Computer

2. PARTS OF A COMPUTER

Monitor

Keyboard

Mouse

CPU

3. USES OF A COMPUTER

Play Games

Solve Sums

Listen to Music and Watch Movies

Draw and Colour

Type letters and Stories

For Teaching

For Preparing Test Papers and

Report Cards

4. ABOUT THE KEYBOARD

Number Keys

Alphabet Keys

Special Keys—Spacebar Key and

Enter Key

5. USING A COMPUTER MOUSE

Mouse—A Computer Device

Mouse Buttons

Mouse Pad

Holding the mouse

Mouse Pointer

Pressing the Mouse Buttons

6. LET‘S PAINT

Shapes Group

Pencil Tool

Eraser Tool

7. FUN WITH TUX PAINT

Starting Tux Paint

Paint Tool

Eraser Tool

Stamp Tool

8. USING COMPUTERS—

THE RIGHT WAY

WORKSHEETS 1 to 4

YOGA KIDS

Stickers For Exercises

Poster