Learning objective
- To understand the importance of being kind online.
Success criteria
- I can use
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National curriculum
Computing
Pupils should be
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Cross-curricular links
Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
What is an attachment? (A function that allows you to add files to an email.) What can you send as an attachment? (A photo or a document.) Why shouldn’t you open an attachment from an unknown sender? (It may be a virus which could impact the security of your computer.)
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Can use the Activity: Positive phrases (support); could use the example email on slide 4 of the Presentation: Be kind online for the children to use.
Pupils working at greater depth
Should use a range of skills in their email, like editing the text and putting in hyperlinks to safe websites, e.g. the school website or BBC Bitesize.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: writing an email using
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Vocabulary definitions
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Bcc
Blind Carbon Copy allows a person to send a copy of the email written to another person's email address but other readers will not be able to see anyone Bcc’d in their email thread.
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body language
The way in which we physically express our emotions with expressions and gestures.
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In this unit
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 2nd October, 2025
