Knowledge and skills:
During Year 3 & Year 4 the children learn to:
- design a sequence of instructions, including directional instructions;
- write programs that accomplish specific goals;
- work with various forms of input and output;
- use a range of software for similar purposes;
- collect and present information;
- design and create content;
- search for information on the web in different ways; manipulate and improve digital images;
- use technology respectfully and responsibly;
- know different ways I can get help if I am concerned;
- understand what computer networks do and how they provide multiple services;
- discern where it is best to use technology and where it adds little or no value.
- experiment with variables to control models;
- give an on-screen robot specific instructions that takes them from A to B;
- make an accurate prediction and explain why I believe something will happen;
- de-bug a program;
- select and use software to accomplish given goals;
- collect and present data;
- produce and upload a pod cast;
- recognise acceptable behaviour using technology.