Lesson Steps
Time: Procedure Comment
Welcome students at the door.
3 min Introduction
Today we are going to look at Data Compression PPT slide 1
Possible answers:
Teaching
4 min
Types of Compression and why they are used PPT slide 3
Lossy Compression PPT slide 4
Activity
4 min One student to read out the following text and teacher to explain
how the human mind can fill in the gaps or interpret missing
information and this is why audio, video and photos are suitable
for lossy compression
Teaching
PPT slide 7
5 min Lossless compression
Huffman compression algorithm PPT slides 8 - 24
Self-Evaluation/Reflection:
Did the lesson cater for different learning levels and styles?
Was the lesson delivered at an appropriate pace?
Was presentation clear?
Was there enough class interaction/ participation?
Was there enough scaffolding in the activity to enable students to complete the task?
Ideas for the Introduction activity and the scrambled words text were sourced from
The_Digital_Technologies_Hub (2017).
Slides 10 to 24 were adapted from a Powerpoint presentation obtained from RobbotResources (2017).