Sixth lesson in a new series of lessons to help students prepare for Unit 6
Covers part of the Learning Aim A: Factors affecting website performance
Lesson includes presentation and in-class activities
Enhanced version: PowerPoint presentation; student activities in Word format
Second in a new series of lessons to help students prepare for Unit 6
Covers part of the Learning Aim A: Purpose of Website Products
Lesson includes presentation and activities
Standard version only (PowerPoint presentation; student document in Word format)
Third lesson in a new series of lessons to help students prepare for Unit 6
Covers part of the Learning Aim A: Purpose of Website Products
Lesson includes presentation, memory game and activities
Enhanced version: PowerPoint presentation; student document in Word format
Fifth lesson in a new series of lessons to help students prepare for Unit 6
Covers part of the Learning Aim A: Purpose of Website Products (SEO)
Lesson includes presentation and in-class activities
PowerPoint presentation; student activities in Word format
Updated February 2023
An editable overview of my 16 Unit 6 practice lessons.
Once completed I set the assignment!
Word format so you could reorganise into your own institutions scheme of work.
Note: Does not include lesson resources, these are available separately!
Part of a series to prepare students for the BTEC IT Unit 6 Assignment B&C, based on the knowledge I’ve built up running the course
This unit of work uses RocketCake in order for students to produce their website, however lessons some of the practical lessons may also be useful if other methods of website production are being used
This lesson aims to teach students about how to prepare their website for SEO; add image galleries/slideshows; videos, PDFs and Google Maps.
This lesson includes: demonstration (with videos/animations) and then tasks for them to practice plus a tick sheet to ensure they have complete all the sub-tasks
Assets provided to save time in lesson and RCD files for the teacher to give an example of the completed tasks
Challenge built into some of the slides/tasks
Not all parts of the resource are shown in previews
RocketCake Professional Edition required for some parts of the lesson (this is a relatively inexpensive upgrade for schools)
Need to prepare students for Unit 6 but don’t have any resources? You can purchase and get students ready without needing to re-create the wheel. I have been delivering BTEC since 2010 and so have years of experience working with requirements!
For A:
6 lessons to prepare students for the A assignment
Lessons include the presentation and a variety of tasks
First in a new series of lessons to help students prepare for Unit 6
Covers part of the Learning Aim A: Purpose of Website Products
Lesson includes presentation and activities
Standard version only (PowerPoint presentation; student document in Word format)
Fourth lesson in a new series of lessons to help students prepare for Unit 6
Covers part of the Learning Aim A: Purpose of Website Products (Media and objects; Creativity and Innovation)
Lesson includes presentation, memory game and activities
Enhanced version: PowerPoint presentation; student document in Word format
Updated 25/10/22 with new unconvential layout example
Lesson includes skeleton presentation which includes learning objectives, videos, task direction and plenary questions
Videos demonstrate (with narration):
Conditional formatting
Google Sheets version of video also included
Exercises to complete within one spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel format)
Suitable to support students using NCCE Modelling Data unit
Students will need to be taught about compression first (the lesson presentation is not included) but students go on to use a graphics package/operating system to compress the image and record the difference.
Part of a series to prepare students for the BTEC IT Unit 3 Assignment B&C, based on the knowledge we’ve built up running the course
This lesson aims to teach students how to evaluate the campaign and project as a whole
The lesson helps prepare students for D2
This lesson includes a presentation and an activity where students practice evaluating
Please note: the lesson does not cover accessing usage data using specific social media platforms
Not all parts of the resource are shown in previews
Need to prepare students for Unit 6 but don’t have any resources? You can purchase and get students ready without needing to re-create the wheel. I have been delivering BTEC since 2010 and so have years of experience working with requirements!
For A:
6 lessons to prepare students for the A assignment
Lessons include the presentation and a variety of tasks
Keywords Checklist
For B&C:
10 lessons to prepare students for the B&C assignment
Rocketcake Booklet
RocketCake Videos
Keywords Checklist
Looking for an alternative to students learning and writing HTML?
This SOW meets the requirements of the specification and assignment brief
It incorporates my new lessons on delivering RocketCake including adding code and using master pages
Lessons include the presentation and a variety of tasks, video demonstrations and interactive exercises
Some lessons could still be used if you don’t use RocketCake! You could also teach aspects such as as HTML, JavaScript and CSS as before/after as well
Please note:
Please note: lessons not currently include lesson plans
RocketCake Professional Edition required for Unit 6 (around £45 for a site licence)
Pack DOES NOT include the Knowledge Map as TES limits bundles to 20 items. It is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12741404
10 lessons to prepare students for the B&C assignment
Keyword Checklists
Rocketcake Booklet
RocketCake Videos
Looking for an alternative to students learning and writing HTML? This SOW meets the requirements of the specification and assignment brief
It incorporates my new lessons on delivering RocketCake including adding code and using master pages
Lessons include a variety of tasks, video demonstrations and interactive exercises
Some lessons could still be used if you don’t use RocketCake! You could also teach aspects such as as HTML, JavaScript and CSS as before/after as well
Please note: lessons not include lesson plans
RocketCake Professional Edition required for Unit 6 (around £45 for a site licence)
Mimicking a transport map, this hopefully summarising the keywords/content for Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business
Created as A3 so suitable for A3 or A4 printing
Can be screenshotted and added as an image to a sticker which can go in books/on folders
Students could use them whilst practising for their assignments and is a useful reminder
Updated October 2022 with new words, correction of a line that was not behind a station and removal of a disused station!
Part of a series to prepare students for the BTEC IT Unit 6 Assignment B&C, based on the knowledge I’ve built up running the course
This lesson teaches students how to prepare for the project with skills that can be used to evidence D3
This lesson include a presentation, a folder to compress and a partly completed Gantt chart
Not all parts of the resource are shown in previews
Part of a series to prepare students for the BTEC IT Unit 6 Assignment B&C, based on the knowledge I’ve built up running the course
This unit of work uses RocketCake in order for students to produce their website, however parts of this lesson could still be used as non-software specific in parts
This lesson aims to teach students about how to create testing plans, types of questioning ; how to gain feedback and then optimise their website
This lesson includes: demonstrations (via slides/animations/videos), and then tasks for them to practice including a quiz
Files provided to save time in lesson and RCD files for the teacher to give an example of the completed tasks
Challenge built into some of the slides/tasks
Not all parts of the resource are shown in previews
Part of a series to prepare students for the BTEC IT Unit 6 Assignment B&C, based on the knowledge I’ve built up running the course
This lesson aims to teach students about Identifying the requirements; Specifying the intended audience; Providing a full summary of the problem to be solved; Exploring the constraints; Realising the benefits; Understanding the nature of interactivity required; Deciding the complexity of the website required
Also includes some slides on legislation
This lesson includes: a starter quiz (interactive/paper-based/SCORM); a teacher presentation; student ‘taskbook’ in PowerPoint so they can complete the tasks as you move through the theory; some teacher notes for the taskbook - how they could answer it
Not all parts of the resource are shown in previews
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