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Today, you are going to…. Use Google Sheets to create images of Santa… Use the internet, online tools, or word processing programmes to create something else related to Christmas… 1. Use Google Sheets to create the following images of Santa: Sign into your Google account. Click on this icon to sign into the account: InContinue reading “Y6: 12. Christmas Creations I”

Today, you are going to…. be more aware of hacking be alert to fake news learn about online privacy consider using a mobile safely learn how to deal with cyber bullying continue using Google Slides to create a slides-show 1. Responsible Use of Technology for Kids. (11:45 minutes long) Protect Yourself From Hackers. (5:48 minutesContinue reading “Y6: 11. Cyber Safety III”

Today, you are going to…. discover some online dangers learn how to keep yourself safe online practise using Google Slides to create a slides-show 1. Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet. (8:24 minutes long) 2. In the previous lesson you did research on online safety / cyber security. Below are the links in case youContinue reading “Y6: 10. Cyber Safety II”

Today, you are going to…. discover some online dangers learn how to keep yourself safe online 1. Cybersecurity Training for Kids. (3:25 minutes long) Internet Safety and Security for Kids – Online Privacy. (3:18 minutes long) Digital Citizenship for Kids: A Video About Online Strangers. (3:08 minutes long) 2. And now for a bit ofContinue reading “Y6: 9. Cyber Safety I”

Today, you are going to…. look at important guidelines for making a good slides presentation see how to make a slide presentation in Google Slides practise using Google Docs 1. You will often use Google Slides in your school career. Below is a video that explains briefly how to use Google Slides. How To UseContinue reading “Y6: 8. How to Use Google Slides”

Today, you are going to…. finish any incomplete tasks play some educational online games 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 canContinue reading “Y6: 7. Educational Games I”

Today, you are going to…. revise more computing terminology continue practising how to use Google Docs complete the computing terminology tasks, using Google Docs Make a crossword puzzle, to further revise terminology 1. There are more computer terms that you need to know… Can you remember these key computer terms? 2. If not finished yet,Continue reading “Y6: 6. Terminology III”

Today, you are going to…. revise more computing terminology continue practising how to use Google Docs complete more computing terminology tasks, using Google Docs 1. First, read the document below. Can you remember these key computer terms….? 2. Make a document with 10 of the words from the article above, called “Key Computer Terms forContinue reading “Y6: 5. Terminology II”

Today, you are going to…. revise computing terminology learn how to use Google Docs 1. First, read the document below. Can you remember these glossary words that describe physical parts of a computer….? 2. The video below tells us how to use Google Docs: How To Use Google Docs | Tech Insider. (4:16 minutes long)Continue reading “Y6: 4. Terminology I”

Today, you are going to…. learn how to use Gmail start using Gmail, by doing a research task 1. Log in to your Gmail account. log on? open an email? reply to an email? log off? 2. How to use gmail… Here are some basic instructions for using Gmail: Go to the Gmail website: OpenContinue reading “Y6: 3. How to use Gmail”

THIS POST IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION! STILL TO BE EDITED FROM HERE ONWARDS! Today, you are going to…. finish any incomplete tasks play some educational online games 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 theContinue reading “Y4: 14. Educational Games II”

Today, you are going to…. continue with the Christmas creations started in the previous lesson 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,Continue reading “Y4: 13. Christmas Creations II”

Today, you are going to…. use the internet, online tools, or word processing programmes to create something related to Christmas… 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 gamesContinue reading “Y4: 12. Christmas Creations I”

Today, you are going to…. learn more about the keyboard practise typing 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 learnContinue reading “Y4: 11. Keyboard Skills”

This is Lesson 6 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. evaluate the reliability of content consider the consequences of unreliable content realise that not everything on the internet is true explain why some information we find online may not be honest, accurate, or legal explainContinue reading “Y4: 10. Can I believe what I read?”

This is Lesson 5 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. realise that the content of the World Wide Web is created by people consider who owns the content on websites discover that there are rules to protect content 1. Revision… A website is a setContinue reading “Y4: 9. Who owns the Web?”

This is Lesson 4 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. discover how content can be added and accessed on the WWW explain what media can be found on websites see how you can add content to the WWW examine how internet services can be usedContinue reading “Y4: 8. What is a website?”

Today, you are going to…. finish any incomplete tasks play some educational online games 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 canContinue reading “Y4: 7. Educational Games I”

This is Lesson 3 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. see how information can be shared via the World Wide Web (WWW) discover the types of media that can be shared on the WWW describe where websites are stored when uploaded to the WWW learnContinue reading “Y4: 6. Sharing Information”

This is Lesson 2 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. see how networked devices make up the internet describe networked devices and how they connect examine how the internet is used to provide many services realise that the World Wide Web is the part ofContinue reading “Y4: 5. What is the internet made of?”

This is Lesson 1 on Computing Systems & Networks – the Internet, taken from teachcomputing.org. Today, you are going to…. learn about the internet as a network of networks demonstrate how information is shared across the internet discuss why a network needs protecting 1. The internet is a worldwide system of interconnected computer networks, that communicateContinue reading “Y4: 4. Connecting Networks”

Today, you are going to…. get a new Gmail account learn how to use it responsibly start using Gmail 1. First, we need to discuss a few important tips for using an email account responsibly and safely. Do not share personal information like your full name, home address, phone number, or passwords in emails. AlwaysContinue reading “Y6: 2. Using Email Responsibly”

Introduction…. Today, you are going to…. revise knowledge about the keyboard demonstrate how to open a document, save a document, and close a document show your word processing skills use a word document to write about yourself 1. Your teacher will test you on the functions of all these keys… 2. Make a Word documentContinue reading “Y6: 1. Introduction”

Today, you are going to…. revise different parts of a computer complete a word search about computer parts 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 completeContinue reading “Y4: 3. Computer Parts II”

Today, you are going to…. learn about the different parts of a computer complete the word processing task from the previous lesson 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.)

Introduction…. Today, you are going to…. learn about the keyboard learn about word processing learn how to open a document, save a document, and close a document use a word document to write about yourself 1. Your teacher will explain to you the functions of all these keys… 2. Make a Word document about yourself.Continue reading “Y4: 1. Introduction”