Hannah Keith M. Ramos BS Chemistry 1st Year-1A
Topic 8: Information Age
Learning Objectives
At the end of this topic, students will
be able to:
• Discuss the history of Information Age; and
• Determine the human and social impacts of
developments in the Information Age.
Activating Prior Learning
Situation:
Imagine that you are at lost in the wilderness and there is a
substitution cypher (a method of encrypting message in
which the letters of the original text are systematically
replaced by different alphabet) that you need to answer to
solve your dilemma.
A E F G I J K M N Q T X
B C D H L O P R S U V W Y Z
S T X A F G I J K N P Q
U V W Y Z B C D E H L M O R
Hint: This is the first thing that you will be doing when you
are at lost
Encrypted word: AFXGJESLAGF KWSJUZAFY
Answer: USE A MAP
Application
Activity 1
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,Arrange the photos chronologically by writing numbers 1-
12 below each photo and explain the manner by which
information is being acquired, stored, retrieve and utilize.
8. ENIAC- The information in the ENIAC; the
first programmable general-purpose electronic
digital computer was acquired and stored by using
plugboards. The machine had conditional
branching that helps to execute different
instructions based on the value of some data.
11. Cellphone- Information can be stored in the storage of
the phone. It can be acquired through sending by Bluetooth
or download in the way of the internet. In the way of typing.
It was utilized by sending texts, emails, and calls to other
people
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, 1. Letter written in hieratic
script on papyrus. It is one of
earliest ways of evidences of
writing in the history of
civilization, it was written as
symbols and later on it was
studied by the historians.
4. Printing press was first created in China and it is
developed in Europe in the 15th Century by Johannes
Gutenberg. Information was acquired from boos. It was
stored and utilized by transferring the writings from one
book to another.
9. Pager is a
wireless
telecommunication device that receives and
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, displays alphanumeric or voice messages. It can
also acknowledge, reply to, and originate
messages using an internal transmitter.
3. Codex
Gigas or The
Devil’s Bible
is the largest
medieval
illuminated in the world showing an unusual
full-page portrait of the devil and the legend
about the creation. It is now preserved at the
National Library of Sweden in Stockholm where
it is now displayed for the general public.
6. Typewriter- The characters are produced by steel types striking
the paper through an inked ribbon with the types being actuated by
corresponding keys on a keyboard and the paper.
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Topic 8: Information Age
Learning Objectives
At the end of this topic, students will
be able to:
• Discuss the history of Information Age; and
• Determine the human and social impacts of
developments in the Information Age.
Activating Prior Learning
Situation:
Imagine that you are at lost in the wilderness and there is a
substitution cypher (a method of encrypting message in
which the letters of the original text are systematically
replaced by different alphabet) that you need to answer to
solve your dilemma.
A E F G I J K M N Q T X
B C D H L O P R S U V W Y Z
S T X A F G I J K N P Q
U V W Y Z B C D E H L M O R
Hint: This is the first thing that you will be doing when you
are at lost
Encrypted word: AFXGJESLAGF KWSJUZAFY
Answer: USE A MAP
Application
Activity 1
1
,Arrange the photos chronologically by writing numbers 1-
12 below each photo and explain the manner by which
information is being acquired, stored, retrieve and utilize.
8. ENIAC- The information in the ENIAC; the
first programmable general-purpose electronic
digital computer was acquired and stored by using
plugboards. The machine had conditional
branching that helps to execute different
instructions based on the value of some data.
11. Cellphone- Information can be stored in the storage of
the phone. It can be acquired through sending by Bluetooth
or download in the way of the internet. In the way of typing.
It was utilized by sending texts, emails, and calls to other
people
2
, 1. Letter written in hieratic
script on papyrus. It is one of
earliest ways of evidences of
writing in the history of
civilization, it was written as
symbols and later on it was
studied by the historians.
4. Printing press was first created in China and it is
developed in Europe in the 15th Century by Johannes
Gutenberg. Information was acquired from boos. It was
stored and utilized by transferring the writings from one
book to another.
9. Pager is a
wireless
telecommunication device that receives and
3
, displays alphanumeric or voice messages. It can
also acknowledge, reply to, and originate
messages using an internal transmitter.
3. Codex
Gigas or The
Devil’s Bible
is the largest
medieval
illuminated in the world showing an unusual
full-page portrait of the devil and the legend
about the creation. It is now preserved at the
National Library of Sweden in Stockholm where
it is now displayed for the general public.
6. Typewriter- The characters are produced by steel types striking
the paper through an inked ribbon with the types being actuated by
corresponding keys on a keyboard and the paper.
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