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Computing: Key Stage 1

Lesson plans and CPD teacher videos to instil confidence in your teaching of Computing and ensure pupil progression

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Units

Units of work are organised progressively within five key areas: Computing systems and networks, Programming, Creating media, Data handling and Online safety. Each unit includes structured lesson plans, helpful teacher guidance, supporting resources and videos to make planning and delivery easier in the primary classroom. Designed for use with readily available software and suitable for both Microsoft and Google schools.

Year 1

Year 2

Programming 1: Algorithms and debugging
New!
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Computing

Programming 1: Algorithms and debugging

Exploring algorithms and debugging through unplugged activities and online programming games.

(5 lessons)

Option 1: Programming 2: MakeCode
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Computing

Option 1: Programming 2: MakeCode

Exploring Microsoft MakeCode, planning and creating a program.

(5 lessons)

Creating media: Stop motion: Using tablets
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Computing

Creating media: Stop motion: Using tablets

Creating simple animations, storyboarding creative ideas and decomposing a story into small parts of action.

(5 lessons)

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