Societal Impact
Class 11 · Computer Science
4 ideas in Class 11 Computer Science, explained in plain words, with games and quizzes to practise.
Footprints and Etiquette
Part of: Digital Footprint
Posts leave permanent traces; netiquette guides polite, lawful online conduct.
Why it matters. Traces persist. Conduct judged.
Key words
- Digital footprint
- : Posts and uploads that stay traceable to you.
- Netiquette
- : Polite and lawful conduct expected online.
- Permanent post
- : A message that outlives the moment it was sent.
- Lawful conduct
- : Behaviour that respects law on the internet.
Try it in two minutes
- Think before posting?
- Polite always?
- Lawful fully?
Try at home. Review own posts.
Cyber Safety
Part of: Digital Footprint
Phishing steals data; hacking breaks in; bullying harasses; report abuse, secure accounts.
Why it matters. Threats known. Safety practised.
Key words
- Phishing
- : Fake messages stealing passwords and card details.
- Hacking
- : Breaking into accounts or systems without permission.
- Cyberbullying
- : Harassing someone repeatedly through messages.
- Secure account
- : Reporting abuse and locking accounts with strong passwords.
Try it in two minutes
- Spot fakes?
- Secure accounts?
- Report abuse?
Try at home. Spot phishing signs.
IPR and Plagiarism
Part of: Rights and Waste
Copyright, patent guard works; piracy steals; plagiarism copies without credit; cite sources.
Why it matters. Creators paid. Credit given.
Key words
- Copyright
- : The creator right over books, music and software.
- Patent
- : The inventor right over a new device or method.
- Piracy
- : Copying and sharing protected work without permission.
- Plagiarism
- : Using the work of others without credit.
Try it in two minutes
- Whose work?
- Licensed use?
- Credit given?
Try at home. Cite a source.
Ewaste and Health
Part of: Rights and Waste
E-waste poisons soil, water; recycle via authorised centres; posture, breaks protect health.
Why it matters. Planet safe. Bodies safe.
Key words
- E-waste
- : Discarded gadgets leaking poison into soil and water.
- Authorised recycler
- : A licensed centre that dismantles gadgets safely.
- Correct posture
- : Sitting straight with screen at eye level.
- Work break
- : Short pauses that rest eyes and hands.
Try it in two minutes
- Old devices?
- Recycle rightly?
- Sit well?
Try at home. Find e-bin.
What your child will practise
- Cyber Safety: Jungle Puzzle (Clue Puzzle)
- Cyber Safety: Jungle Quick Fire (Quick Fire)
- Ewaste and Health: Candy Puzzle (Clue Puzzle)
- Footprints and Etiquette: Jungle Quest (Flip and Match)
- IPR and Plagiarism: Space Quick Fire (Quick Fire)
- Quiz: Cyber Safety (8 questions)
- Quiz: Ewaste and Health (8 questions)
- Quiz: Footprints and Etiquette (8 questions)
- Quiz: IPR and Plagiarism (8 questions)