Ports and connectivity (USB, HDMI, Wi-Fi) in Intro to Computing - Draw & Build Visually

Draw This - beginner

Draw a diagram showing how a laptop connects to a monitor and the internet using USB, HDMI, and Wi-Fi ports. Label each connection clearly.

10 minutes

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Grading Criteria

Laptop, monitor, and Wi-Fi router are drawn and labeled

HDMI cable connects laptop to monitor and is labeled

USB cable connects laptop to a USB device and is labeled

Wi-Fi connection is shown as wireless signals between laptop and router

All connections are clearly labeled with correct port or technology names

Solution

Wi-Fi Router

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Laptop

HDMI Cable→Monitor

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USB Device

This diagram shows a laptop connected to a monitor and the internet. The HDMI cable connects the laptop to the monitor, allowing video and audio signals to pass. The USB cable connects the laptop to a USB device like a mouse or keyboard. The Wi-Fi connection is shown as wireless signals from the laptop to the Wi-Fi router, providing internet access without cables.

Each connection is labeled to help understand the type of port or technology used.

Variations - 2 Challenges

[intermediate] Draw a diagram showing how a desktop computer connects to a printer and the internet using USB and Ethernet ports. Label each connection clearly.

[advanced] Draw a diagram showing how a smartphone connects to a TV and the internet using HDMI (via adapter) and Wi-Fi. Label each connection clearly.