Learning objective
- To demonstrate how a website works.
Success criteria
- I can recognise that
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National curriculum
Computing Pupils should be taught
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Cross-curricular links
English Spoken language Pupils should
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: 3, 2, 1 and hand each child a whiteboard and pen.
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Adaptive teaching
For pupils needing extra support Should use the Activity: How a website works: support to draw their visual representation. Pupils working at greater depth Could create their own server requests; should write a step-by-step explanation of a website’s journey through the internet.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: understanding the role of the server
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Vocabulary definitions
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file
An item on a computer that can keep data in various forms, such as images, music and documents.
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server
A computer that supplies data and information to other devices.
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In this unit
Assessment - Computing Y3: Networks
Lesson 1: What is a network?
Lesson 2: A file's journey
Lesson 3: How a website works
Lesson 4: Routers
Lesson 5: What is packet data?
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 17th January, 2026
Lesson 5: What is packet data?
Learning about the role of packet data.
Lesson 1: What is a network?
Learning what is meant by the terms 'network', 'device' and 'wireless', which are essential to...
Lesson 2: A file’s journey
Developing an understanding of how a file is shared between two devices on a network.
Lesson 4: Routers
Learning about the role of a router.
