Today, you are going to…. 1. Log in to your Gmail account. 2. How to use gmail… Here are some basic instructions for using Gmail: 3. Do you perhaps have any emails to reply to? (Maybe your teacher sent you an email… Remember to always be very polite in your response.) 4. You will findContinue reading “Y6: 3. How to use Gmail”
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Y4: 14. Educational Games II
THIS POST IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION! STILL TO BE EDITED FROM HERE ONWARDS! Today, you are going to…. 1. Finish any tasks from previous lessons that you have not completed yet. 2. Now you may use the links below to play some educational games on the internet: 3. If not already completed, revise the “internetContinue reading “Y4: 14. Educational Games II”
Y4: 13. Christmas Creations II
Today, you are going to…. 1. ICT Tasks for Christmas…. Decorate a Virtual Christmas Tree You need to decorate the virtual Christmas tree by dragging ornaments. Skills Developed: Basic mouse skills, & creativity. Christmas-Themed Games Play online Christmas-themed educational games like matching games, jigsaw puzzles, or memory games. Skills Developed: Problem-solving & cognitive skills. DecorateContinue reading “Y4: 13. Christmas Creations II”
Y4: 12. Christmas Creations I
Today, you are going to…. 1. ICT Tasks for Christmas…. Decorate a Virtual Christmas Tree You need to decorate the virtual Christmas tree by dragging ornaments. Skills Developed: Basic mouse skills, & creativity. Christmas-Themed Games Play online Christmas-themed educational games like matching games, jigsaw puzzles, or memory games. Skills Developed: Problem-solving & cognitive skills. DecorateContinue reading “Y4: 12. Christmas Creations I”
Y4: 11. Keyboard Skills
Today, you are going to…. 1. This song tells you more about the keyboard: 2. What is on the keyboard? And what is AltGr? 2. Let’s learn a bit more about the position of our hands and fingers on the keyboard! (Click on the image below to learn more…) 3. Let’s practice our typing skills!Continue reading “Y4: 11. Keyboard Skills”
Y4: 10. Can I believe what I read?
This is Lesson 6 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. 1. Revision… A website is a set of web pages located under a single name, typically produced by a single person or organization. Basically, it is a place you visit on the internet, like aContinue reading “Y4: 10. Can I believe what I read?”
Y4: 9. Who owns the Web?
This is Lesson 5 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. 1. Revision… A website is a set of web pages located under a single name, typically produced by a single person or organization. Basically, it is a place you visit on the internet, like aContinue reading “Y4: 9. Who owns the Web?”
Y4: 8. What is a website?
This is Lesson 4 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. 1. Revision… The World Wide Web is part of the internet. The World Wide Web refers to all the websites or pages that users can access on their local computers and other devices through theContinue reading “Y4: 8. What is a website?”
Y4: 7. Educational Games I
Today, you are going to…. 1. Finish any tasks from previous lessons that you have not completed yet. 2. Now you may use the links below to play some educational games on the internet: Click on the button below for more games: The following games can only be used in the UK: 3. If notContinue reading “Y4: 7. Educational Games I”
Y4: 6. Sharing Information
This is Lesson 3 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. 1. Can you remember what the Internet is? The internet is a network of networks, connected by lots of routers. The World Wide Web is part of the internet. On the world wide web weContinue reading “Y4: 6. Sharing Information”
Y4: 5. What is the internet made of?
This is Lesson 2 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. 1. Can you remember what a computer network is? A computer network is a set of computers sharing resources. 2. Here is a reminder: The internet is a worldwide system of interconnected computer networks, that communicateContinue reading “Y4: 5. What is the internet made of?”
Y4: 4. Connecting Networks
This is Lesson 1 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. 1. The internet is a worldwide system of interconnected computer networks, that communicate with each other. Sometimes the internet is simply called the net. 2. What is a network? A computer network is a set ofContinue reading “Y4: 4. Connecting Networks”
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Y9: 1-3. Introduction to WW1 (Part 2)
Year 9A & Year 9B Today we are going to continue with the introduction to our first topic: World War One. Follow the instructions step by step: 1. Let’s see how well you know the countries in Europe… …on a 1914-map of Europe!! Stick the map into your book and then label the various placesContinue reading “Y9: 1-3. Introduction to WW1 (Part 2)”
Y9: 1-3. Introduction to WW1 (Part 1)
Year 9A & Year 9B Today we are going to start with our first Year 9 History topic: WW1. Follow the instructions step by step: -PART 1- 1. Now that you know what History is, let’s start with your first topic in the Year 9 History course: “World War One”… Here is a very briefContinue reading “Y9: 1-3. Introduction to WW1 (Part 1)”
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Y6: 2. Using Email Responsibly
Today, you are going to…. 1. First, we need to discuss a few important tips for using an email account responsibly and safely. It is very important to follow these guidelines. They will help you to develop responsible email habits and stay safe online! 2. You now need to log onto your Gmail account… YourContinue reading “Y6: 2. Using Email Responsibly”
Y6: 1. Introduction
Introduction…. Today, you are going to…. 1. Your teacher will test you on the functions of all these keys… 2. Make a Word document about yourself. Below are some ideas… 3. So, let’s start with the task! Open the document that the teacher has prepared for you to use in this lesson. It is inContinue reading “Y6: 1. Introduction”
Y4: 3. Computer Parts II
Today, you are going to…. 1. Can you remember the different parts of a computer? Here is a video to remind you… 2. Complete this online word search! (Click on the button to open the word search.) 3. You can also complete this online word search! (Click on the button to open the word search.)Continue reading “Y4: 3. Computer Parts II”
Y4: 2. Computer Parts I
Today, you are going to…. 1. 2. 3. Your teacher will guide you through this article about “Parts of a Computer”. 4. Complete the task from the previous lesson. 5. 6. Additional Information: (WordPress advertisements may appear below.)
Y4: 1. Introduction
Introduction…. Today, you are going to…. 1. Your teacher will explain to you the functions of all these keys… 2. Make a Word document about yourself. Below are some ideas… 3. So, let’s start with the task! Open the document that the teacher has prepared for you to use in this lesson. It is inContinue reading “Y4: 1. Introduction”
Y9: 1-1. Introduction to Year 9- pre-2024
Year 9A & Year 9B Welcome to Year 9 History! Before we start looking at all the exciting things that this course has to offer we need look at a few organisational issues. So, here is what you have to do today: (Follow the instructions step by step!!) 1. Watch the video to see whichContinue reading “Y9: 1-1. Introduction to Year 9- pre-2024”
Y8: 1-1. Introduction to Year 8 – pre-2024
Year 8A & Year 8B Welcome to Year 8 History! Before we start looking at all the exciting things that this course has to offer we need look at a few organisational issues. So, here is what you have to do today: (Follow the instructions step by step!!) 1. Watch the video to see whichContinue reading “Y8: 1-1. Introduction to Year 8 – pre-2024”
Y7: 1-3. Why History? – pre-2024
Year 7A & Year 7B Today you are going to investigate the study of History in a bit more detail. Follow the instructions step by step: 1. A bit of revision: 2. WHY do we study History? 3. Let’s look at the benefits of studying History: For example, based on her experiences and observations inContinue reading “Y7: 1-3. Why History? – pre-2024”
Y7: 1-2. What is History? – pre-2024
Year 7A & Year 7B Today you are going to look at what History is and why it is important…. Follow the instructions step by step: 1. First look at expectations for your work in the History class. This is “the best way” to work in the History class: 2. You also need to beContinue reading “Y7: 1-2. What is History? – pre-2024”
Y7: 1-1. Introduction to Year 7 – pre-2024
Year 7A & Year 7B Welcome to Year 7 History! Before we start looking at all the exciting things that this course has to offer we need look at a few organisational issues. So, here is what you have to do today: (Follow the instructions step by step!!) 1. Watch the video to see whichContinue reading “Y7: 1-1. Introduction to Year 7 – pre-2024”
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Follow these rules to create an orderly environment where each student can perform their best academically. Rules and expectations teach students about responsibility and self-discipline, which are essential skills for effective learning and long-term success. (WordPress advertisements may appear below.)
ICT & Computing: Glossary – Y6
Glossary Words…. Make a crossword puzzle of the terminology in one of the glossaries above. (You may choose which one to use.) You can use one of the following tools to make the crossword puzzle: https://crosswordlabs.com/ (These crossword puzzles need to be printed.) or https://nepazing.com/CrossWord/Create (These crossword puzzles can be played online, or printed.) (WordPressContinue reading “ICT & Computing: Glossary – Y6”
ICT & Computing: Glossary – Y4
Glossary Words…. Make a crossword puzzle of the terminology in one of the glossaries above. (You may choose which one to use.) You can use one of the following tools to make the crossword puzzle: https://crosswordlabs.com/ (These crossword puzzles need to be printed.) or https://nepazing.com/CrossWord/Create (These crossword puzzles can be played online, or printed.) (WordPressContinue reading “ICT & Computing: Glossary – Y4”
ICT & Computing: Christmas Creations
ICT Tasks for Christmas…. (WordPress advertisements may appear below.)
Detectives Tasks
-1- “Sherlock Holmes In The 22nd Century – The 5 Orange Pips”. (21:22 minutes long) -2- Complete the tasks: Some Answers (WordPress advertisements may appear below.)
Week 5: Sports Spectacular
-1- The theme for this week is “Sports Spectacular“. You will: 1- make a Sports Poster… 2- make 2 objects that will allow “marble racing”… -OBJECT 1- A Marble Maze. (This is an individual task.) -OBJECT 2- A Marble Run (This is a group task.) -1- First you are going to make a “Marble Maze”.Continue reading “Week 5: Sports Spectacular”
Week 4: Musical Masters
–1– The theme for this week is “Musical Masters“. You are going to learn about one of the most successful bands ever. You are also going to sing and perform some of their songs! –2– Once upon a time there were four boys… PART I –3– –4– And then… PART II –5– Form your ownContinue reading “Week 4: Musical Masters”
The Beatles – Songs
-1- Listen to the following Beatles songs and say which you think are the best. -1- I saw her standing there – The Beatles Lyrics. (2:59 minutes long) -2- The Beatles – Penny Lane Lyrics. (3:09 minutes long) -3- The Beatles – Yellow Submarine. (2:45 minutes long) BEATLES – YELLOW SUBMARINE LYRICS. (2:38 minutes long)Continue reading “The Beatles – Songs”
Week 3: Creative Sparks
-1- Creative Sparks The theme for this week is “Creative Sparks “. Make Slime… …to design a slime brand, to make slime, and to advertise the slime. -2- Slime Mold This Pulsating Slime Mold Comes in Peace. (3:05 minutes long) Slime mold eats Mushrooms in Terrarium. (1:36 minutes long) Slugs Banana Slugs: Secret of the SlimeContinue reading “Week 3: Creative Sparks “
Week 2: Detective Academy
-1- The theme for this week is “Detective Academy“. You will complete an “escape room” task…! (First we will divide the class into two groups.) -2- Every group member will get a very specific role to play. Job Descriptions: -3- The group must work together to solve a case… Your job is to… -4- Let’sContinue reading “Week 2: Detective Academy”
Week 1: Culture Vultures
-1- The theme for this week is “Culture Vultures“. Let’s learn about the world: Seven Continents Song. (2:02 minutes long) Five Oceans Song. (2:17 minutes long) -2- We are going to learn more about one of the places and their culture. The place is called… Australia | Destination World. (2:55 minutes long) And here isContinue reading “Week 1: Culture Vultures”
Y10: 4-23. Criticisms of the Treaties
Today you are going to continue looking at how the Treaties were criticized… 1. You will probably agree that none of the Big Three got what they wanted… Read the NOTES on: “Why the victors did not get what they wanted” – p.18 – 2. Let’s look at a few contemporary views regarding the termsContinue reading “Y10: 4-23. Criticisms of the Treaties”
Y10: 4-22. Impact of the other Treaties
Today you are going to examine the impact of the other post-war peace treaties… 1. Let’s first see what the impact of the treaties was on Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey. Impact of the Other Treaties. (2:30 minutes long) 2. The notes on “The Impact of the Treaties”, p.24 3. The text on “The ImpactContinue reading “Y10: 4-22. Impact of the other Treaties”
Protected: Y10: 4-21. Peace Treaties – Answers III (Lesson 11-18)
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