The cloud: storing files far away
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
How comfortable would you be storing photos in the cloud, with a grown-up’s help? Compare with keeping them only on a device. Give a reason.
Answers differ. A good answer names a benefit or a worry and gives a reason.
2
Using the folder tree from the lesson, say where each goes: a science worksheet, a holiday video, a recording of your voice, a drawing for art class.
For example: School › Documents; Personal › Videos; Personal › Audio; School › Photos.
3
A family member says: ‘If the internet stops, I cannot open my files.’ Write an answer that lowers the worry.
Keep a copy of the important files on your own device too.
4
Make a list of three advantages and three disadvantages of cloud storage.
Answers differ. See the table in the lesson.
5
Find the mistake: Salma keeps school work and holiday photos mixed in one folder called Things. What should she change?
Make separate folders for school and personal files, then subfolders by type, and give clear labels.