Lesson 4: Mouse control - clicking

Developing basic mouse skills, including moving and clicking and using an online paint tool

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Before the lesson

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Learning objectives

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EYFS outcomes

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Activity

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Key vocabulary

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Observations

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Next steps

To continue to develop basic mouse skills such as moving and clicking.

To use the mouse to click and drag.

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Sophie Pickles,  
Computing specialist
Sophie is an expert Early Years consultant. She has spent many years both teaching in Reception and leading, in her role of Head of Early Years and senior manager at an outstanding-rated, child-led setting. Sophie now works with many national educational…
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