CS Unit 5 full lesson: Impacts of digital technology (Outstanding in OBS)

Master the ethical, legal, cultural, environmental, and privacy impacts of digital technology with our specialized 55-minute Computing lesson plan! Tailored for Year 11 students and aligned with the OCR J277 GCSE Computing specification, this resource is perfect for educators looking to deepen understanding and enhance exam readiness.

Product Description:
This comprehensive lesson plan is meticulously designed to engage Year 11 students through:

Interactive Start: Begin with a ‘Do Now’ activity that prompts students to engage silently, using provided questions that revise previous content along with strategic sentence starters for thoughtful responses.

In-depth Exposition: Students explore complex topics through guided reading segments, enhancing literacy and subject comprehension. The lesson includes two detailed exposition phases where students annotate texts to connect theoretical concepts with real-world applications using the inside, outside, beyond technique.

Exam Practice: Includes a relevant OCR exam practice question designed to test understanding and application of the lesson’s topics, complete with a model answer to guide students in crafting high-quality responses.
Assessment and Reflection: Conclude with a plenary session featuring an exit ticket that checks comprehension and encourages reflection on the learning aim.

Key Features:

File Type: PowerPoint (.ppt) Word Document (.docx)
Specially crafted for OCR J277 spec, ideal for GCSE Year 11 Computing students.
Focuses on critical areas of digital ethics, including legal responsibilities and the societal impacts of technology.
Supports differentiated instruction with glossaries for challenging vocabulary and extension questions for advanced learners.
This resource is designed to not only prepare students for their exams but also to foster a deep understanding of the significant role digital technology plays in our society. Equip your students with the critical thinking skills necessary to navigate complex digital ethics with this engaging and educational lesson plan.