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Number: SC.35.CS-CS.4

Title: Hardware and software

Type: Standard

Subject: Science

Grade: 35

Body of Knowledge: Computer Science - Communication Systems and Computing (Discontinued after 2024-2025)

This cluster includes the following benchmarks

Code	Description
SC.35.CS-CS.4.1 (Discontinued after 2024-2025):	Identify the basic components of a computer (e.g., monitor, keyboard, mouse, controller, speakers).
SC.35.CS-CS.4.2 (Discontinued after 2024-2025):	Describe the function and purpose of various input/output devices and peripherals (e.g., monitor, screen, keyboard, controller, speakers).
SC.35.CS-CS.4.3 (Discontinued after 2024-2025):	Compare and contrast hardware and software.
SC.35.CS-CS.4.4 (Discontinued after 2024-2025):	Identify and solve simple hardware and software problems that may occur during everyday use (e.g., power, connections, application window or toolbar).

Vetted resources educators can use to teach the concepts and skills in this topic.

Name	Description
Land of Techopia: The Tale of Hardware and Software:	Learn about the difference between hardware and software and how they work together to help a computer perform functions in this interactive computer science tutorial.
Air Pressure Part 1: What is it?:	Explore the basics of air pressure in this interactive tutorial.

Vetted resources students can use to learn the concepts and skills in this topic.

Title	Description
Land of Techopia: The Tale of Hardware and Software:	Learn about the difference between hardware and software and how they work together to help a computer perform functions in this interactive computer science tutorial.
Air Pressure Part 1: What is it?:	Explore the basics of air pressure in this interactive tutorial.

Standard 4 : Hardware and software