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Computing
"Humans are tool builders. We create things to amplify ourselves. The computer will rank at the top - it's the most awesome tool ever." - Steve Jobs
Computing Is...
The ability to use technology safely, responsibly and positively.
The computing curriculum aims to ensure that all pupils:
- can understand and apply the fundamental principles and concepts of computer science, including abstraction, logic, algorithms and data representation
- can analyse problems in computational terms, and have repeated practical experience of writing computer programs in order to solve such problems
- can evaluate and apply information technology, including new or unfamiliar technologies, analytically to solve problems
- are responsible, competent, confident and creative users of information and communication technology
Sequence of Learning
KS |
Year |
Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
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3 |
7 |
E-safety |
PC Basics |
Spreadsheets |
Scratch |
Scratch continued – |
Python Programing |
8 |
My Digital World |
E-safety and Databases |
Introduction to HTML |
Networking |
Flow Charts |
Python Programing |
|
9 |
My Digital World |
Python programming |
PC Basic Continued |
Spreadsheets |
Flow Charts |
Games development project. |