What is a computer?

Identifying and learning how inputs and outputs work and understanding how computers are used in the wider world.

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Lessons

Lesson 1: Computer parts

  • To recognise the parts of a computer.

Lesson 2: Inputs

  • To recognise how technology is controlled.

Lesson 3: Technology safari

  • To recognise technology.

Lesson 4: Invention

  • To create a design for an invention.

Lesson 5: Real-world role play

  • To understand the role of computers.

Key skills

  • Understanding what

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Key knowledge

To know:

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Key vocabulary

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Unit resources

Assessment – Computing Y2: What is a computer?

Assessment resources for this unit. Use

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Knowledge organiser

Aimed at pupils, a single page

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Key vocabulary

A display version of the key

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Subject resources

Curriculum planning Long-term plan

A suggested order for teaching Computing

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Equipment list

A list of the hardware, software

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Curriculum planning Knowledge and skills progression

Progression document showing how skills and

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Curriculum planning Knowledge and skills progression

Outlining the key skills and knowledge

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Key vocabulary

Vocabulary document that shows key vocabulary

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Assessment

Spreadsheet for Kapow Primary's Computing scheme

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Mappingㅤ Curriculum planning

Kapow Primary's RSE and Computing lessons

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