Learning objective
- To create a digital piece of writing.
Success criteria
- I can use keyboard shortcuts.
- I can use different
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National curriculum
Computing
Pupils should be taught to:
- Use
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Cross-curricular links
None.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: What do you remember? and arrange the children in pairs. Read the slide and use the questions below to remind the children about the previous lesson.
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could use the Download: Writing template (see Have ready) to allow them to modify and insert an image; could refer to the Resource: Features checklist to ensure they have utilised the features available; could use the Resource: Keyboard shortcuts to help them remember and use shortcuts.
Pupils working at greater depth
Should include multiple images and select an appropriate layout; should align the text using the toolbar buttons; could include a hyperlink to an appropriate website in their document.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: using a variety of modifications to
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Vocabulary definitions
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word processor
A program that can be used to write words.
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Contributors
Lesson 1: Rocket materials
Making a digital list of materials needed to build a rocket.
Lesson 2: Rocket design
Using online drawing software to design and label a rocket.
Lesson 3: Rocket building instructions
Using sequencing to order instructions to build a rocket.
Lesson 4: Making a rocket
Following instructions carefully and in the right order to build rockets.
