PART 1 — Opening Question (10 minutes)
Ask students:
Question 1
Do you think machines can think?
Examples to discuss:
• Google Maps choosing the fastest route
• Netflix recommending movies
• Face unlock on phones
• Voice assistants like Alexa
Explain:
These are examples of Artificial Intelligence.
PART 2 — What is AI? (15 minutes)
Simple Definition:
Artificial Intelligence is the ability of machines or computers to learn, think, and solve problems like humans.
Example
Human Brain
• learns
• understands
• makes decisions
AI Systems
• analyze data
• learn patterns
• make predictions
PART 3 — AI IN DAILY LIFE (15 minutes)
Examples students will recognize:
Smartphones
Face recognition
Google
Search results
YouTube
Video recommendations
Amazon
Product suggestions
Self driving cars
Navigation systems
Explain:
AI is already everywhere.
PART 4 — AI DEMONSTRATION (10 minutes)
Open ChatGPT.
Ask:
“Explain the solar system to a 10 year old.”
Then ask:
“Write a poem about rain.”
Explain:
AI can
• answer questions
• write
• explain
• generate ideas
PART 5 — Class Activity (10 minutes)
Students ask AI 3 questions.
Examples
• Explain cricket rules
• Write a birthday poem
• Suggest a business idea
Students share answers.
HOMEWORK
Ask AI the following:
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Explain how airplanes fly.
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Write a short story about a farmer.
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Suggest one business idea.
Bring the answers next class.
KEY MESSAGE OF LESSON 1
AI is not magic.
It is a tool that becomes powerful when humans use it intelligently.