Computers - Topics - British Council



	MY COMPUTER MOUSE "I've got a mouse I play with every day" Listen to an easy song about a computer mouse.

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	computers

The first true computer was the ENIAC. It was very big and each machine had its own room. They used lots of power (enough to light a small town!), and often broke down. They couldn't hold much information - they could only work on one problem at a time. Computers are much better now! Find lots of activities about computers.

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		computer words
		Can you guess the computer words? Find the words before the monkey gets squashed!

		be safe
		Do you know how to be safe when you are online? Learn some rules with a matching game

		the history of computers
		When was the first computer? When was the internet invented? Find out about the history of computers with this matching game

		computer games
		There are lots of different kinds of computer games. Can you fill the gaps and name the computer game?

		dinosaur dig
		It's Sonia's birthday and she's got a new computer game. But when she starts playing, something strange happens! Watch and read Dinosaur Dig

		the smart adventure
		Captain Kara, Winston and their monkey friend Cookie are travelling across the oceans in a pirate ship. But the oceans are full of dangers. Listen to the advice from the SMART crew and learn how to be safe online. Watch and listen to episode 1 Watch and listen to episode 2 Watch and listen to episode 3 Watch and listen to episode 4 Watch and listen to episode 5

		the crazy computer
		George loves playing on the computer. But one day his computer talks to him, then eats his pizza, and then starts to walk! The computer has gone crazy! Can George stop it? Read Crazy Computer