Working independently or as part of a group, children will find the recommended software easy to learn so that they can concentrate on the creative aspects of web design. A unit that'll guarantee your class have got a finished product at the end of their unit.<br /> <br /> This unit also solves the problem of children having to obtain real email addresses before they can begin to use create their websites.

Children are often engaged when they have a context/ purpose for their writing. This is a unit of plan that I use to engage my whole class and encourage and inspire the children's activities.<br /> <br /> Children will use newspaper reports and convert them into news reports using iPads and iMovie. They will learn technical language to describe shot sizes and they'll understand why different shot sizes are used on their favourite TV programs.<br /> <br /> This unit comes with an end of unit assessment and meets NC objectives for Computing and Literacy writing and speaking and listening. The skills learnt will enable children to create VLOGS, short drama narratives, recounts and these products all look great on school websites and social media accounts.

<p>This unit is designed to support children in from Year 1 to Year 3 with mouse and keyboard skills. The children will go through carefully planned lessons developing skills, which will enable them to create a piece of art linked to their learning. Silent videos included to show examples for the teacher/ children to use.</p> <p>Microsoft Paint is a simple, creative tool that has been around for a long time. It is effective and surprisingly powerful tool for the classroom. It is free and available as it can be found in every Windows start menu, in the accessories folder.</p> <p>This unit provides children with the opportunity to be creative by thinking outside of the to create images using available shapes and colours. Children also learn how to store their images in the right format and in a location that they’ll be able to retrieve, to further edit their work.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Use technology purposefully to create, organise, store, manipulate and retrieve digital content</p> </li> <li> <p>Recognise common uses of information technology beyond school</p> </li> <li> <p>Use logical reasoning to predict the behaviour of simple programs</p> </li> </ul>

<p>A fantastic unit for introducing children to PowerPoint and presentations. This unit is planned with links to The Great Fire of London but can be altered to any topic. the lessons aim to give clear instructions with accompanying videos for teachers and children.</p> <p>Since the introduction of the NC in 2014, many high school teachers have complained of students arriving in Year 7 without the skills of being able to save or retrieve files from the network. This unit aims to give children the opportunity to pick up on those skills whilst building confidence with presenting and using MS Presentation.</p>

<p>A comprehensive plan with simple to follow instructions on individual lesson plans. There are also tutorials linking to the resources and children can create some fantastic web apps, click link for example of work created <a href="https://annarosebury.wixsite.com/number-fun" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://annarosebury.wixsite.com/number-fun</a>.</p> <p>This can be used by KS3 and KS4 pupils too.</p>

<p>A fantastic project for Year 2 Children to learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint. Children are introduced to saving and retrieving work; copying and pasting; inserting graphics and many more. These lessons are still used regularly and have worked a treat for all my classes.</p>

<p>A project using PowerPoint to create en eBook. This project works as a great alternative to Book Creator, whilst teaching children essential IT skills. The project links with all aspects of the curriculum and gives children an opportunity to create an ebook to share with peers and parents.</p>