HDD and SSD Storage

Lesson Objectives
 - to understand the difference between HDD and SDD storage

Starter

On a post-it write down what you understand by these terms 

Main

See lesson presentation HERE


Red Task
Use the links below to find out about Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ict/hardware/1datastoragerev3.shtml
http://www.ictworkout.co.uk/topics/presentation/with/storagedevices.php

BLOG POST
Add a post to your Blog to explain the differences between HDD and SSD - give advantages/disadvantages for each

Orange Task

Find out the typical storage capacity today of the following:

CD, DVD, Blue Ray, HDD, SSD, USB Memory Stick

Green Task

Log on to ICTworkout.co.uk and complete 3 exercises from the Storage Devices section

http://www.ictworkout.co.uk/topics/exercise/storagedevices.php

BLOG POST

Add a  snipping of ONE of your completed exercises to your blog

Plenary

Explain to a partner the difference between HDD and SSD and give ONE advantage of each