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Computers & Digital Literacy · Grade 2

Organize and Retrieve Files

Learners organise files in folders inside folders and read file paths such as School / Science / plant photo. They retrieve files three ways (opening folders along the path, searching, and sorting a list by name or date), then rename, move and delete files carefully, learning what the trash does and why emptying it is final.

  • 3 lessons
  • About 42 minutes
  • Files and folders check: 8 questions
  • Ways to answer: fill in the blanks, choose an answer, match pairs, put in order and sort into groups
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What learners will discover

  • Organise files in folders and folders inside folders, and read a file path such as School / Science / plant photo.
  • Retrieve a file by opening folders along its path, by searching its name, or by sorting a list by name or date.
  • Rename, move and delete files carefully, and use the trash to recover a deleted file before it is emptied.

Lessons

  1. Folders inside folders 4 steps2 practiceabout 14 min
  2. Three ways to find a file 4 steps3 practiceabout 14 min
  3. Rename, move and delete 4 steps2 practiceabout 14 min
  4. Files and folders check 8 questions at the end

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