Resources to aid the teaching of KS3 Computing, Creative iMedia, GCSE Computer Science, ECDL, DIT, TLM and BTEC Level 3 IT. If you want to get in touch / discuss alternative payment options - please send a message to me via facebook! You can also browse most of my resources at enjoycomputing.com
Resources to aid the teaching of KS3 Computing, Creative iMedia, GCSE Computer Science, ECDL, DIT, TLM and BTEC Level 3 IT. If you want to get in touch / discuss alternative payment options - please send a message to me via facebook! You can also browse most of my resources at enjoycomputing.com
Five lessons to teach students the basics of Adobe Illustrator
Please note: lesson created using 2023 version. Whilst almost all tools will be the same, there may be a few that are not present in earlier versions.e.g. Duplicate, History.
Part of a mini-range of visual aids to help students learn the graphics package
The sheet has a small set of activities on the second sheet
PDF format so could be shared electronically or printed if you want students to tick the boxes
Useful for Key Stage 3 (particuarly for differentiation) and/or Creative iMedia R082/R094
This sheet covers changing the brush size, spot healing brush tool; blur/sharpen/smudge and destructive/non-destructive workflow
A little task for students to practice making an Interactive Multimedia Product using RocketCake
Resource includes: Crib sheet (PDF), task sheet (PDF) and some text for the home slide (text file)
Example RocketCake file and published website
NB. I used this as a revision task as I had previously taught students how to use RocketCake previously.
I also sell various RocketCake resources such as booklets, videos and lessons.
Ten starter/plenaries you can use with your class
Supplied in a PowerPoint presentation as well as PDF, not editable
Designed for R094 in J834 specification but could be used with R082 as well
A lesson to help reinforce the planning documentation required in R094, emphasising the level of detail needed.
The aim is to help provide more structure for lower ability students or those with SEN but could be useful for all students.
The resource includes:
crib sheet (A3 but can be printed A4);
crib sheet with student task;
blank tempates with no task
teacher presentation to support the lesson (with some slide notes)
example solution
templates are PDF and Powerpoint (where they can draw on top of the template)
Updated 01/11/22 to include example solution and peer mark scheme
A rework of the NCCE Year 7 unit “Networks from semaphores to the Internet” into a booklet
Could be used to teach, support or revise the unit
This resource contains:
a 30-page student PDF booklet with the theory and then activities including watching videos, answering questions, fill in the gap exercises.
a 30-page student Word version of the same booklet with the theory and then activities including watching videos, answering questions, fill in the gap exercises.
PDF booklet with answers for teachers/support staff
Font required for Word booklet: Fira Sans Black
A rework of the NCCE Year 7 unit “Networks from semaphores to the Internet” into a booklet with supporting slides
Includes booklet and supporting slides
Please note: slides are not completely editable as mainly screenshots from the booklet
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 put a social media campaign
The lesson helps prepare students for P3 and P4, as well as help with D2
This lesson include a presentation and activities during the lesson including keyword research; creating a plan as part of a team; image files they can use; and an opportunity to present and reviewing their plans
The lesson may need an additional to allow students to present and review each teams plans
Not all parts of the resource are shown in previews
Part of a series we’re developing to prepare students for the BTEC IT Unit 3 assignments, based on the knowledge we’ve built up running the course
This lesson looks are how businesses use social media for customer service and to resolve queries and manage issues, which students need for P1, M1 & D1
This lesson include a presentation; exercises to complete at the end; student template for answers
Not all parts of the resource are shown in previews
Students code a program that can allows them a create a Christmas list in a text file
Lesson includes handout with three tasks, worksheet where they can explain the code, a supporting presentation and the code
Set of tasks to help teach students Computer Science through Scratch, using PRIMM
Based on Scratch 3
In this task students practice the repeat function
Contains student sheet, some tap/hands graphics and an image of the code to solve the MAKE section
Discover my incredible printable Key Stage 3 Computer Systems booklet in PDF format, designed to make learning about computers engaging and effortless.
It’s a complete rework of NCCE’s Year 8 Computer Systems unit so you can rest assured you are still following the same content, just in a different way!
You could use for differentiation, cover lessons, revision or homework.
Delve into essential topics such as “What is a computer?”, “Computer Components,” “How Components Work Together,” “Boolean Logic,” “Computer Software,” and “Artificial Intelligence.”
The booklet is supported by my 8 Computer Systems videos on YouTube (free)
Equip your students with comprehensive content and the convenience of studying at their own pace, anywhere, and anytime.
This TES resource contains the PDF student booklet (printable but non-editable) and PDF student answers (printable but non-editable).
Also available as with an editable student booklet: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12848800
A 20-page booklet of activities to help students practice for the Unit 3, Assignment A
Student booklet can be completed electronically or printed
Includes booklet with possible answers
PDF students can complete electronically (maintaining format) PLUS now a Word version included too
38 page booklet containing help for students in using RocketCake software
Contains a contents page to direct student to specific skills
If using with examined courses, remember to adhere to assessment rules - it is intended for practice and not as an assessment companion!
Great for Creative iMedia (R085/R087/R097); BTEC Level 3 IT (Unit 6) and BTEC Level 3 Computing (Unit 15)
A useful companion to our RocketCake video tutorials and RocketCake lessons
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)
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
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