Book Title:
Technology (Computational Science)
Grade Level:
Grade 1 (Primary Education)
Book Type:
Core Subject Textbook – Science and Technology
Learning Area:
Science Learning Area
Curriculum Standards:
Developed based on learning standards and indicators under the Basic Education Core Curriculum B.E. 2551 (2008), Revised Edition B.E. 2560 (2017).
This book focuses on foundational learning in Computational Thinking and Digital Technology for primary school students. The content aims to develop:
Algorithmic Thinking
Systematic Problem Solving Skills
Appropriate Use of Technology
Basic Programming (Coding) Skills
Introductory learning in STEM, AIoT, and Robotics
Simple Problems and Problem Solving
Activity: Find the Differences Between Pictures
Trial-and-Error Problem Solving and Comparison
Activity: Guide the Astronaut Back to the Spaceship
Abstraction Thinking
Designing and Presenting Problem-Solving Steps
Activity: Sequencing Steps for Handwashing
Simple Programming Using Software or Media
Pre-Learning Activity
How Computers Work
Media Used for Programming
Activity: Programming with Code.org
Introduction to Scratch
Programming Direction and Movement
Changing Size, Character Appearance, and Background
Practice Activity: Help the Cat Go Home
Robotics Technology
Robots and Their Benefits
Activity: Benefits of Robots
mBlock5 Program
Robot Control Programming
Activity: Controlling a Robot to Reach a Target
Artificial Intelligence
How Is Artificial Intelligence Created?
Activity: AI in Daily Life
Using Technology Devices
Pre-Learning Activity
Basic Technology Devices
Computer Components
Turning Technology Devices On and Off
Using Mouse, Keyboard, and Touchscreen
Proper Posture and Touch Typing Practice
Basic Software Usage
Pre-Learning Activity
What Is Software?
Basic Software Usage
Paint Program
Activity: Basic Software Practice
Files and Folders
Activity: Systematic File Creation and Organization
Safe Use of Technology
Pre-Learning Activity
Personal Data
Risks of Sharing Personal Information
Computer Usage Agreements
Use of Information Technology Devices
IMAKE Innovation
Imagineering Education
TIRA (Thai IoT Robotics Association)
EEAST
depa (Digital Economy Promotion Agency)
School of Engineering, KMITL
Executive Producer:
Manit Jansutthirangkul
Executive Editor:
Bunga Menthong
Academic Content:
Ms. Suthida Jirakanchanakul (Som)
Ms. Ratri Phempoon (Oum)
Ms. Saowalak Raksaat (Mint)
Ms. Sudarat Phanroj (Anna)
Ms. Wannee Sukprasertsilp (May)
Reviewers:
Assoc. Prof. Theerawat Prakobphon
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuenjai Achivapanich
Proofreader:
Ingor Wirinit
Illustrations:
Digidea Co., Ltd.
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Art Direction and Layout:
Saddawan Limwech (Ying)
Printed by:
Dansuttha Printing Co., Ltd.
307 Soi Lat Phrao 87, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok, Thailand
Produced and Distributed by:
Imagineering Education Co., Ltd.
138 On Nut Road, Prawet, Bangkok, Thailand
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