Computer science Lesson Plan
Class: 6 - Lesson:6 Creation of mail id

Purpose: Students should learn to create mail id and send messages.

No. of Classes

One or two classes (Teacher's decision).

Materials Required
  • Windows laptop/desktop.
  • Android tablet/phone.
    • Curriculum Content
  • 3.3) Mail
  • 3.4) Sent, Inbox and other Folders
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    Prior knowledge

    Students should know the following before the exercise.

  • Wifi, hotspot
  • Browsers
    • Exercises

      Exercise:1


    • 1. Create a new e-mail id.

      • Exercise:2


    • 2. Send an email to your friend about a tour going to Kodaikanal and attach a video clip of Kodaikanal.

      Exercise:3


    • 3. Request a friend of yours to send a video to your email account. As you receive the email, download the video in your local drive.

    Solutions


  • Link to view the solution file for exercise-1
  • Link to view the solution video for exercise-2.
  • Link to view the solution video for exercise-3.

    • Teacher's Instruction
    1. Explain the students to create a e-mail id with step by step procedure.
    2. Show the children already created mail id of the teacher.
    3. Teacher should tell the need of mobile number to create a new Gmail account and we can also use alternative verification method instead of phone number.
    4. Teacher should tell the student about the account types like personal, business.
    5. Teacher should explain to use phone number to recover your account if you forget your password or lose access to your inbox.
    6. Use technical words wherever possible. Example Login, logout, sent, compose, draft, forward, reply etc.