A 7 lesson set of plans, presentations, worksheets, and example projects, this fun unit has all you need. Everything has been updated to support the latest version of Scratch 3.2 - which can be found online, or as an app. I have an older version of this unit for the original version of Scratch available for free download - but I recommend this version to ensure that all activities work with the latest Scratch. I hope you enjoy it. I also have a popular INTERMEDIATE Scratch course available here if you are looking for more https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/scratch-3-2-intermediate-course-complete-fun-editable-unit-games-programming-resources-ppts-12439125

The aim of this unit is to highlight the use of ICT in everyday life. It is intended to encourage students to consider the world changing effects that ICT has had and will continue to have. Furthermore students are encouraged to debate the morality of new issues that have arisen through the growth of ICT. This scheme of work has a wide selection of useful resources and activities. As of September 2015, all links work correctly.

This 4 lesson unit contains all relevant planning, presentations and activities. In this fun unit, students investigate simulations of real life events using computer software. Students consider the advantages of modelling using simulations and critically consider how realistic the simulations are.

There’s a million Scratch units out there – here’s another one, a good one! **For an updated version of this unit and all resources designed to work with the latest version of Scratch 3.2, please click here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/scratch-3-2-complete-fun-editable-unit-resources-presentations-worksheets-planning-12355434 ** Included are 7 plus lessons to get students involved in creating interactive games and programs. Hope you enjoy it! [For each lesson there is a PPT and an instruction for the students. Individual lesson plans are included in the scheme of work. Scratch Example Projects can be downloaded here - https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=2DD30AE9767035E9!122&authkey=!ANRFp8yYoXggBjc&ithint=file%2Czip Finally, at the end is a Who Wants To Be a Millionaire PPT, but I can’t claim to have designed it - I’ve only put in the questions] Thanks

This unit introduces students to simple animation concepts using mostly Pivot Stick Figure Animator. This unit was designed for Year 3, but could be easily adapted for those a little older, or perhaps younger It contains 5 lessons including an assessment lesson - plus an additional 2 bonus lessons which introduce online animation editors. Hope it is helpful. PS - Find the custom stick figure examples here https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=2dd30ae9767035e9!109&authkey=!AGE1wjAjvRHM94M&ithint=file%2czip

Everything you could need to teach a fun lesson creating timelines in Microsoft PowerPoint of important technological advances. Included and fully EDITABLE . Lesson Plan . Presentation . Example timeline . Images for use . Worksheet to complete This lesson could also be easily adapted for another timeline context. Lots of scope for fun and creativity.

This is a fun, practical, activity-packed 4 1/2 hour training session for teachers. It is designed to teach educators the basic skills required to use Adobe InDesign through a series of interesting and relevant practical activities that can then be taught to their students. Also included are sample images to use in the activities, as well as written planning to use. Skill up the teachers, use the activities in the class. Please don’t forget to review this product :)

In this fun unit designed for children aged 6-11, students are introduced to the basics of animation through a fun, practical experience of Pivot Stick Figure Animator. This includes: 5 activity packed lessons Full lesson planning 5 PowerPoint presentations Example projects and characters A complete assessment with grading criteria and spreadsheet! Everything is editable! This has been very popular and your students will love it (and you) Thanks and don’t forget to leave a review :)

3 fun lessons exploring the amazing potential of what can be created using a computer. Students consider whether the activities and games they complete using the computer are similar/or different to their real world equivalents. Activities include: Creating monsters Creating Mr Men and Little Miss Characters Designing cars Investigating snowballs Creating different faces Dressing a teddy for different weather Designing a farm and other neighbourhoods For Year 1 or 2. This is always a fun unit. All links are up-to-date February 2015. Why not give this a go, 3 easy lessons for you.

In this fun and complete unit students, create and animate clay models to provide a helpful message to a younger audience. This unit concludes with an Oscar Ceremony, celebrating the different student videos. A PowerPoint is provided for each lesson. As well as lesson plans. Assessment Criteria. Extension activities and more.... This unit is designed for students aged 11-14, but could be used with older or perhaps even younger students. I've been teaching this unit for a while, but have only just got round to tidying it up to put it online. It has always been a successful and popular with the students. Thanks to my friend and colleague Dan, who initially put this unit together and gave me his permission to put this online.

This is part two of two-day training on how to teach programming. It was created for use with teachers in Nepal but contains content that is globally relevant. This PowerPoint presentation includes various fun activities based around: What programming is and why it is important Variables and constants BASIC Commands and their Scratch alternatives (PRINT, CLS, INPUT, END, REM, LET) Conditional Statements – IF THEN ELSE, SELECT CASE, GOTO Loops - FOR NEXT, DO WHILE, WHILE WEND Setting Real World programming challenges Combining programming with other topics ========================================================================= Part one, which contains various fun activities based around: Computational thinking (simplified)– breaking down a bigger task into smaller steps and finding solutions Algorithms – Step-by-step ordered instructions Flow Charts – Graphical representations of algorithms Pseudocode – A half-code outline of a program written for humans to understand. Can be found here - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/programming-what-do-you-need-to-know-before-you-teach-it-presentation-and-activities-11869690

This scheme of work includes complete lesson-by-lesson planning and a wide selection of useful resources and activities. In this unit, students explore the different formats in which information is around us in everyday life, for example text, sound and symbols. Students then reproduce similar content using computers As of August 2015, all links work correctly.

A fun and practical 5 hour training full of activities! Designed to introduce teachers to the software and ideas and activities for teaching their students. In this training, participants consider: What Adobe Photoshop is The different editing tools in Adobe Photoshop How to edit and combine photos using Adobe Photoshop Different ideas for teaching Adobe Photoshop to your students Practical activities include: Creating fireworks Paintbrush gallery Photobombs - putting people in interesting settings Creating your own operating system design Editing Faces This complete package includes: 3 video tutorials 1 PPT Full written planning Pre-made Photoshop examples A wide selection of images for editing! Hope you enjoy it! Don’t forget to leave a review, thanks!

In this excellent 9 lesson unit students are introduced to Windows Paint. All planning, presentations and activities are provided. They are all EDITABLE! They have been updated in DEC 2020. Activities include • Matching the traditional brush to the computer counterpart • Produce simple firework displays using the fill tool and the brush tool • Representing the work of different artists (Mondrian, Seurat, Kadinsky). Produce a class display based upon Kadinsky’s 1913 work ‘Concentric Circles’ • Using the eraser to edit an image • Using the eraser to draw a picture (white on black) • Creating scenes and landscapes based upon original imagery or photographs • Copying and Pasting Faces and changing their emotions • Creating art that ‘feels’ like a certain emotion • Creating custom colors and rainbows • Quiz of Windows Paint Tools • Opening and coloring, and adapting templates. • Assessment piece – combining skills to produce a self-portrait • Creating posters to promote school values • Creating animations using SaveAs Thanks for checking out this resource. If you like this resource (or even if you don’t), please don’t forget to review it! Thank you :)

Updated to the latest version of Scratch 3.2 This is what you’ve been waiting for… An intermediate Scratch course focused around 4 major activities. . Creating an AI chat bot. (Based on the Turing Test) . Creating calculators that capture user input . Creating a laser shooting game (utilizing sub-routines) . Creating an assault course - interactive training environment [Assessment] All written planning is included. As are . A PowerPoint Presentation for each activity . A Worksheet/Cheat-sheet for each activity . Pre-made example Scratch projects for each activity The assessment has a task criteria, evaluation document, and spreadsheet for grading. Please check-out the preview and leave feedback as you can. I also have a popular beginner Scratch course available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/scratch-3-2-complete-fun-editable-unit-resources-presentations-worksheets-planning-12355434 Thanks, I hope you enjoy it

This is a fun 4 lesson unit, introducing students to some practical and helpful uses of databases. Updated for Post-Flash 2021 Students consider: What is a database? How are databases organized? How can I search/sort a database? What are the advantages of computerized databases? Activities include Creating top trumps Creating library cards Searching a library database Finding flights and hotels online Searching and evaluating an animal database Your students will thank you for introducing databases using these fun and practical activities! Thanks for checking out this resource. If you like this resource (or even if you don’t), please don’t forget to review it! Thank you :)

This is a COMPLETE < FUN < PRACTICAL < EDITABLE unit of work. This ICT / Computing unit features five full lessons with planning and PowerPoint presentations, an assessment and two extension lessons. This unit introduces students to FMS LOGO. This is a simple software program with which students can create artistic designs by writing and combining simple commands. It introduces simple programming. This could be used in the upper years of primary/elementary school or in early secondary/middle school. Students learn how to: . Write commands to move the Turtle . Utilise different colours . Use the REPEAT command . Create RANDOM designs . Store and Reuse commands . Program simple music melodies And much much more! Thanks for checking out this resource. If you like this resource (or even if you don’t), please don’t forget to review it! Thank you :)

In this unit, students use computers to produce a selection of images using repeating pattern techniques such as tessellation, symmetry and reflection. Students consider: How can I use technology to produce designs using repeating patterns? How can I use tessellation, symmetry and reflection to create repeating patterns? Where do repeating patterns feature in the world around us? Students will use online resources to create digital wallpapers, snowflakes, kaleidoscopes, art in the style of MC Escher and more… This unit contains a planning document with 4 lesson plans. In addition, a PowerPoint presentation for each lesson is provided and a workbook template in which students save their designs. Everything is EDITABLE!! Thanks for checking out this resource. Updated for 2021 - All links work perfectly and no Flash-based activities If you like this resource (or even if you don’t), please don’t forget to review it! Thank you :)

A complete, fun, and practical 7 lesson course for introducing young children to typing. There are a range of activities, sorted into lessons to build the students proficiency in typing through fun and interactive, mostly online, free games and applications. For each lesson there is: . A Lesson Plan . A PowerPoint presentation . Several computer-based activities and games to complete Everything is completely editable! THIS HAS BEEN UPDATED FOR 2021 - ALL LINKS AND GAMES WORK PERFECTLY !!! (No Flash activities) If you like this resource (or even if you don’t), please don’t forget to review it! Thank you :)

This is a fun & complete unit – planning, activities, assessment, presentations and more :) The purpose of this unit is for students to learn how to create a website using Joomla CMS for a specific person/purpose. This skills learnt in this unit are used by professional web developers all over the world. This unit has been written for upper school and post-16 students.