The Ethiopian Grade 10 Old Curriculum ICT textbook contains 6 units:
- Unit 1: Introduction to ICT
- Unit 2: Application Software (Word Processing, Presentation, Desktop Publishing)
- Unit 3: Information and Computer Security
- Unit 4: Application Software (Spreadsheets and Database)
- Unit 5: Using Internet
- Unit 6: Control and Learning with LOGO
Unit 1: Introduction to ICT
Students will learn the basics of ICT, including components of computer systems, system unit parts, and motherboard components. This unit lays the foundation for understanding how computers function.
Unit 2: Application Software
Covers word processing, presentation software, and desktop publishing. Students will practice formatting documents, creating presentations, and publishing materials. Key skills include applying software packages for different purposes and understanding major features of desktop publishing.
Unit 3: Information and Computer Security
Focuses on awareness of copyright issues and understanding national and international laws regarding copyright. Students will learn best practices for data and software security.
Unit 4: Application Software (Spreadsheets and Database)
Students will learn how to create charts and graphs, apply spreadsheets to solve practical problems, and understand basic database concepts, including queries, forms, and reports.
Unit 5: Using Internet
Introduces the history and advantages of the Internet. Students will learn to use browsers, search engines, download and upload files, and design simple web pages.
Unit 6: Control and Learning with LOGO
Focuses on programming using the LOGO language. Students will learn programming concepts and techniques, enabling them to create simple programs and develop computational thinking skills.
