Hardware Heroes and Software Stars · Systems & Networks

Peripherals and Plugs

Exploring how different devices connect to each other to share information.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do some devices need wires while others do not?
  2. 2How does a printer know what is on my screen?
  3. 3What are the benefits of connecting devices together?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9TDI2K01
Year: Year 2
Subject: Technologies
Unit: Hardware Heroes and Software Stars
Period: Systems & Networks

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