Smart Homes

Welcome to the Smart Homes unit of work. During this unit you will discuss and research smart tech. You will look at how smart tech plays a vital role in todays society and how it can be good and not so good for us.

INTENTION

The intention of this unit is to make students aware how new technology supports our life styles and how its constantly changing.

IMPLEMENTATION

The lessons for this unit will be teacher led using a series of presentations, discussions and videos. Students complete an electronic booklet.

IMPACT

The impact of this unit will be measured by completed work covering research and reports.

Unit Learning Objectives

Bronze

Put together different types of information on existing advanced technology

Use the internet to do a basic search to find out about Smart Homes.

Silver

Search the internet effectively to find information quickly by narrowing down searches.

Include more detailed information about how advanced technology is used.

Gold

Discuss how advanced technology is used and how it benefits the wider community.

Links and help videos

If you need to recap any lessons these have been pre-recorded and are available to watch below.

Lesson 1 Introduction

Homes of the future

Lesson 2 Introduction

Smart Gadgets

Lesson 3 Introduction

Smart Kitchens

Lesson 4 Introduction

Green Homes

Lesson 1

Tour of Microsofts home of the future

Lesson 2

BBC Click - Smart Gadgets

Lesson 3

The kitchen of tomorrow

Lesson 4a

BBC Click - Cyber attack

Lesson 4b

BBC Click - 5G

Assessment Criteria

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