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Year 7 Computing

Autumn Term

week 1

Lesson 1

Account Security

Account securityIn this lesson, we will learn how to keep our accounts secure by using a sensible password. We will also learn how to keep our online data secure when playing games online. Lastly, we will learn about the consequences of writing inappropriate comments online.

week 2

Lesson 1

Respectful Communication

Respectful communicationIn this lesson, we will learn how to be respectful when communicating online. We will also learn about our digital footprint.

week 3

Lesson 1

Cyberbullying

CyberbullyingIn this lesson, we will learn about cyberbullying and what to do if you or a friend are affected by cyberbullying.

week 4

Lesson 1

Recognise and Report

Recognise and reportIn this lesson, we will decide which scenarios constitute inappropriate content or contact. We will also find out how to report any concerns that we have about what we experience online.

week 5

Lesson 1

Use Presentation Tools

Use presentation toolsIn this lesson, we will learn how to find copyright free images to use in our own digital products. We will also learn how to use presentation software before designing our own presentation.

week 6

Lesson 1

Create a Presentation

Create a presentationIn this lesson, we will have time to create our presentations before we perform them. For this lesson we will need the design work that we completed in the previous lesson.

Spring Term

Week 1

Lesson 1

Sequencing

SequencingIn this lesson, we will take our first footsteps into understanding computer programming. We will look at how computers need precise instructions to execute and we will work on sequencing our first program using subroutines.

Week 2

Lesson 1

Variables

VariablesIn this lesson, we will be introduced to variables as well as getting more confident with sequences through investigating and modifying our Big Ed chat bot.

Week 3

Lesson 1

Selection

SelectionIn this lesson, we will learn about expressions that evaluate to 'true' or 'false'. We will also learn about IF statements by developing your Big Ed chat program from the previous lesson.

Week 4

Lesson 1

Operators

OperatorsIn this lesson, we will introduce logical and comparison operators. We will get practise in this by being given different expressions to decode to see if they evaluate to 'true' or 'false' before being tasked with modifying a 'Big Quiz' Scratch program.

Week 5

Lesson 1

Count controlled iteration

Count controlled iterationIn this lesson, we will develop a Scratch version of the nursery rhyme Ten Green Bottles, using count-controlled iteration. We will be introduced to the concept of debugging and will be given a program to debug by tracing the value of the variables.

Week 6

Lesson 1

Problem solving

Problem solvingIn this lesson, we will play a game of beat the teacher. The following exercise requires us to put together all of the skills that we have developed throughout this unit to develop a dance game called "Move with Jim".

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