Resources to aid the teaching of KS3 Computing, Creative iMedia, GCSE Computer Science, ECDL, DIT, TLM and BTEC Level 3 IT. If you want to get in touch / discuss alternative payment options - please send a message to me via facebook! You can also browse most of my resources at enjoycomputing.com
Resources to aid the teaching of KS3 Computing, Creative iMedia, GCSE Computer Science, ECDL, DIT, TLM and BTEC Level 3 IT. If you want to get in touch / discuss alternative payment options - please send a message to me via facebook! You can also browse most of my resources at enjoycomputing.com
A set of three lessons in which students research the past, present and future of Computing. There is also a mini project as an alternative. The aim at the end is for them to complete a timeline. No-specific timeline lesson is included but is mentioned in the mini-project.
In this bundle to get:
my Photopea lessons
videos for essential, standard and advanced skills
Photopea Checklist for R082
Know How exercises
How to make an Easter card
Four lessons to teach the OCR GCSE unit, though could be used with other exam boards if tweaked
Lesson 1 - Changing World
Lesson 2 - Legislation
Lesson 3 - Software Licences
Lesson 4 - Issues
Impacts of Digital Technology - Knowledge Map
Includes all the Enjoy Computing crosswords for Learning Aims B&C plus a booklet combining them all and a booklet containing all the solutions
Great as a starter, plenary, revision or homework
Solutions not shown in preview so the answers aren’t revealed!
Please note due to the nature of the keywords it may not be possible to include all of the relevant keywords in a crossword
Second lesson in my series to help teach students how to use the basics of Adobe Illustrator (based on 2023 version)
The focus of the lesson is to help students to learn how to use the basic shape tools as well as create their own
If you use the complete set of lessons this will help to re-practice the skills - needed for student success.
Lesson includes Microsoft PowerPoint presentation (including embedded videos); video files; starter activity; plenary questions (based on Bloom’s Taxonomy); student tasks with Microsoft Word task sheet which acts as a tick sheet and direction to help video.
Suitable for Creative iMedia R094 as students could use Adobe Illustrator alongside Photoshop to design a logo.
Please note: lesson created using 2023 version. Whilst almost all tools will be the same, there may be a few that are not present in earlier versions.
Lesson includes skeleton presentation which includes learning objectives, videos, task direction and plenary questions
Video demonstrate (with narration):
Cell reference; range; SUM; MIN; MAX; COUNTA
Exercises to complete within one spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel format)
Suitable to support students using NCCE Modelling Data unit in a clear and concise way
Ideal for remote learning delivery – we’ve used it for this!
Part of a series to prepare students for the BTEC IT Unit 6 Assignment B&C, based on the knowledge I’ve built up running the course
This lesson teaches students how to prepare for the project with skills that can be used to evidence D3
This lesson include a presentation, a folder to compress and a partly completed Gantt chart
Not all parts of the resource are shown in previews
First lesson in my series to help teach students how to use the basics of Adobe Illustrator (based on 2023 version)
The main focus of the lesson is to help students get used the workspace and perform basic operations such as open, place, align, distribute, group, colour swatches, save, export.
If you use the complete set of lessons this will help to re-practice the skills - needed for student success.
Lesson includes Microsoft PowerPoint presentation (including embedded videos); video files; starter task, interactive self-marking one; plenary questions (based on Bloom’s Taxonomy); student tasks with files if required, teacher answer files and Microsoft Word task sheet which acts as a tick sheet and direction to help video. Image included for one task.
Suitable for Creative iMedia R094 as students could use Adobe Illustrator alongside Photoshop to design a logo.
Please note: lesson created using 2023 version. Whilst almost all tools will be the same, there may be a few that are not present in earlier versions.
The second sheet in my Adobe Audition series
The PDF file is printable and helps students to understand how to import one or multiple tracks into an Audition session
The first sheet in my Adobe Audition series
The PDF file is printable and helps students to understand the types of audio files that they could use in Adobe Audition then gives them some activities to complete to consolidate their knowledge.
Part of a mini-range of visual aids to help students learn the graphics package
The sheet has a small set of activities on the second sheet
PDF format so could be shared electronically or printed if you want students to tick the boxes
Useful for Key Stage 3 (particuarly for differentiation) and/or Creative iMedia R082/R094
This sheet covers how to how add shapes, change their colour fill and use layer styles
A set of questions to check students’ understanding after beginning to use App Lab
Questions focus on the design toolbox and setting up a screen
Editable format: Word
Part of a mini-range of visual aids to help students learn the graphics package
All sheets, except this one have a small set of activities on the second sheet
PDF format so could be shared electronically or printed if you want students to tick the boxes
Useful for Key Stage 3 (particuarly for differentiation) and/or Creative iMedia R082/R094
This sheet covers some of the important menu areas students should know
A quick overview of the skills needed for Creative iMedia R082 and how these could be achieved using Adobe Photoshop CC and Photopea
We don’t claim to be experts, it is based on our experience of both!
You may find useful if students are self-isolating and using a mixture of the software
We devised this lesson as part of a series of lessons to motivate less able students to enjoy Python as found PRIMM worked really well
The lessons use Mu but any Python IDE could be used
Includes editable lesson presentation, a worksheet and Python source files (for the MAKE exercise)
The presentation includes animations of some of the coding being typed
Please note it is not possible to display all slides and worksheets within the preview so go to the website to see a bit more
Exercises to get used to using variables
Aimed at students who may find Python tricky
Part of the Python Practice Makes Perfect series where students practice by repetition
Includes Python files
Part of a mini-range of visual aids to help students learn the graphics package
This resouce contains two sheets (two different ways of achieving the same goal) with a small set of activities on the second sheet AND also a video of how to do Way 1 (AVI format, but also will be free on YouTube)
PDF format so could be shared electronically or printed if you want students to tick the boxes
Useful for Key Stage 3 (particuarly for differentiation) and/or Creative iMedia R082/R094
This sheet covers making a picture fill for text (clipping mask)
Updated 03/01/22 as video missed Alt from the shortcut on the screen (not in the audio)
We devised this lesson as part of a series of lessons to motivate less able students to enjoy Python as found PRIMM worked really well
The lessons use Mu but any Python IDE could be used
Includes editable lesson presentation, selection practice in a spreadsheet and Python source files
The presentation includes animations of some of the coding being typed
Please note it is not possible to display all slides and worksheets within the preview
Updated as problem with ZIP file
Second in a new series of lessons to help students prepare for Unit 6
Covers part of the Learning Aim A: Purpose of Website Products
Lesson includes presentation and activities
Standard version only (PowerPoint presentation; student document in Word format)
A practice skills sheet for Adobe Photoshop CC with column to tick/rate/assess
Video tutorials available in the Digital Literacy section of the website to support the sheet
Word Format