What2Learn


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ICT

 

What2Learn provides a wealth of resources for teaching ICT as a separate subject. It will also help you to integrate ICT right across the curriculum. Designed by a winner of the Becta Award for ICT in Practice and based on quality educational materials provided by the Pearson Publishing Group, What2Learn provides a resource that can be used in ICT lessons throughout the year and intensively at revision times.

Key Stage 3 ICT content includes over 70 interactive activities tied in directly with the standard units. This covers…

7.1 Using ICT

  • Working with vector and bitmap graphics
  • Working with multimedia
  • Evaluating presentations

    • 7.2 Sources

  • Different forms of data
  • Surveys
  • Finding information on the internet
  • Assessing reliability, validity and bias

    • 7.3 Making a leaflet

  • The Publisher toolbar
  • Using Desktop Publishing (DTP) software
  • What makes a successful leaflet?

    • 7.4 Modelling

  • Spreadsheet vocaulary
  • Calculations in spreadsheets
  • Logical operators
  • Formatting a spreadsheet

    • 7.5 Data handling

  • Handling data
  • Checking for errors
  • Databases

    • 7.6 Control and monitoring

  • Control systems
  • Flowchart symbols
    		•  8.1 Public information systems

  • Types of sensors
  • Working with charts

    • 8.2 Publishing on the web

  • Websites as sources of information
  • Working with HTML
  • Internet vocabulary
  • Layout and structure of websites

    • 8.3 Information: reliability, validity and bias

  • Key vocabulary
  • URL endings
  • Boolean operators

    • 8.4 Models and presenting numeric data

  • Key vocabulary
  • Working with spreadsheet models

    • 8.5 An ICT system

  • Vocabulary
  • Assessment checkpoint
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    Looking for more free resources for the delivery of ICT? We recommend you visit the UK ICT Coordinator.