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Lower Key Stage 2

Computing – Lower KS2

Cycle A

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Coding 3.1

Touch Typing 3.4 + Online Safety 3.2

Email 3.5 +

2Design & Make

Branching Databases 3.6 + Graphing 3.8

Graphing 3.8 + Spreadsheets 3.3

Simulations 3.7

Cdn extend previous coding skills and intro variables, repeating and simulating physical systems e.g moving trains/cars

Keyboard skills using Adventure linked texts +

meaning of age restrictions symbols on digital media & veracity of websites

 

Cdn learn how to use Email safely, open and send attachments & explore a simulated Email scenario

Cdn use 3D modelling to design skyscraper

Create Branching Databases using Adventure related topics e.g. superheroes & begin to transfer data into graph forms

Cdn create different graph types plus learn how to use Advance Mode 2Calculate & more/less than tools using Ancient Egypt resources

Cdn explore, analyse and  evaluate a simulation including  simulating a mountain climbing adventure

 

Cycle B

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Spreadsheets 4.3

Coding 4.1

Writing for Different Purposes

4.4

Effective Searching 4.7 + Online Safety 4.2

Logo 4.5

Animation 4.6

Cdn use the timer, random number and spin button tools. Tasks include making currency converter Pounds to Euros

Project design & code.

Cdn use Free Gorilla Code to create their own Ancient Greece Game

Cdn produce a newspaper report + plan an Adventure related campaign producing persuasive posters and letters

Cdn further

develop safe internet searching skills to research Romans + discuss how to use technology in a healthy way

Cdn use 2Logo to direct a ‘Turtle’ around a map. Cdn learn how to program directions using Zoo themed mazes

Cdn learn how to create Stop Frame animation relevant to Adventure themes