Resources to aid the teaching of KS3 Computing, Creative iMedia, GCSE Computer Science, ECDL, DIT, TLM and BTEC Level 3 IT. If you want to get in touch / discuss alternative payment options - please send a message to me via facebook! You can also browse most of my resources at enjoycomputing.com
Resources to aid the teaching of KS3 Computing, Creative iMedia, GCSE Computer Science, ECDL, DIT, TLM and BTEC Level 3 IT. If you want to get in touch / discuss alternative payment options - please send a message to me via facebook! You can also browse most of my resources at enjoycomputing.com
Ten starter/plenaries you can use with your class
Supplied in a PowerPoint presentation as well as PDF, not editable
Designed for R094 in J834 specification but could be used with R082 as well
Five lessons to teach students the basics of Adobe Illustrator
Please note: lesson created using 2023 version. Whilst almost all tools will be the same, there may be a few that are not present in earlier versions.e.g. Duplicate, History.
42-page PDF booklet containing help for students in using RocketCake software
Contains a contents page to direct student to specific skills
If using with examined courses, remember to adhere to assessment rules - it is intended for practice and not as an assessment companion!
Great for Creative iMedia (R097); BTEC Level 3 IT (Unit 6) and BTEC Level 3 Computing (Unit 15)
Database project booklet that offers opportunities to extend their learning from Booklet 1 including
Data Protection Act
Database theory
Default values
Input masks
Presence, format, type, length and range checks
Labels to help the user
Command buttons
Wildcards
Parameter queries
Parameter queries with wildcards
Calculated controls in a report
Completed database files for the end of each task included (so they can be given to students for the next task if they are absent/donât complete a task etc.)
There will also be a Booklet 3 which will turn the database into a relational database in the future - keep an eye on my facebook page to hear about it.
An exercise created for the Year 7 NCCE unit âGaining support for a causeâ
Students choose the best tool for the job
Includes student slide to complete, answers and prompt slide
All editable
Over the years, Iâve found digital literacy skills are diminishing due to the change in technology so Iâve started to bring it back!
This presentation guides students through some very basic Microsoft Word key skills over 11 tasks. Some tasks include files which they need to open.
There is also a final task to re-practice all of the skills.
Created specifically to support lower-ability and SEN students access the higher mark bands by helping them to understand how to justify.
You do NOT need to purchase if you purchased the R094 Justification Lesson as it is included with this! /teaching-resource/resource-12765155
Please note: The crib sheet is for the PRACTICE phase. Templates and cures should not be given to students to advantage them when completing the NEA!
Database project booklet that takes key stage 3 students the entire way through building a database and includes:
Creating and saving the database
Setting up the table
Data validation
Creating, customising and using a form
Queries
Creating, customising and using a report
Completed database files for the end of each task included (so they can be given to students for the next task if they are absent/donât complete a task etc.)
It is aimed at lower ability but soon will be an add-on that gives students task to extend their knowledge e.g. macros and more advanced queries.
There is also a Booklet 2 which offers âextension activitiesâ if they complete a task early/you want to extend their learning.
Video tutorials that cover a range of âstandard skillsâ including:
Adjustments
Auto Contrast
Auto Colour
Eraser
Background Eraser
Magic Cut
Brush Tool
Text Tool
Basic Shapes (Rectangle; Ellipse; Line; Parametric Shape; Custom Shape)
Filters
Liquify
Move Tool
Content-Aware Move Tool
Part of a mini-range of visual aids to help students learn the graphics package
All sheets, except this one have a small set of activities on the second sheet
PDF format so could be shared electronically or printed if you want students to tick the boxes
Useful for Key Stage 3 (particuarly for differentiation) and/or Creative iMedia R082/R094
This sheet covers some of the important menu areas students should know
A little task for students to practice making an Interactive Multimedia Product using Microsoft PowerPoint.
Resource includes: Crib sheet (PDF); task sheet (PDF); example based on the task set; support presentation slide to show how the master slide was produced; some text for the home slide (text file).
NB. I used this as a revision task as I had previously taught students how to use PowerPoint previously.
Crib sheet also available separately - /teaching-resource/-12928713.
Alternative to Lesson 4 of NCCEâs âModelling data using spreadsheetsâ .
Adapted to be Christmas themed but covers SUM, MIN, MAX and COUNTA functions.
Includes teacher presentation to guide lesson, spreadsheet for student, support sheet to help with Task 1 copying and teacher solution.
30 page booklet containing help for students in using RocketCake software
Contains a contents page to direct student to specific skills
Includes: responsive web design; saving; creating a navigation bar; adding a banner; creating the body of the page; standardising your fonts & colours; creating a template; creating an image gallery; creating a slideshow; adding HTML5 audio & video; adding a video from YouTube; buttons; rollover buttons; hyperlinks; Hotspots; adding ALT text; creating a contact form; creating anchors to aid navigation; creating breakpoints; publishing a website
Not all pages are shown in the preview
If using with examined courses, remember to adhere to assessment rules - it is intended for practice and not as an assessment companion!
A useful companion to our RocketCake video tutorials
There is also now a RocketCake 5 booklet! /teaching-resource/web-design-using-rocketcake-5-free-and-professional-edition-booklet-guide-12886699
15 starter/plenaries you can use with your class
Supplied in a PowerPoint presentation as well as PDF, not editable
Designed for R094 in J834 specification but most could be used with R081 as well
Useful for Creative iMedia R094
One side has an example of how a visual identity can be analysed, the other has space for students to do their own.
PDF version for printing (ideally to A3)]
Used for cover myself so far but will use for teaching next year too!
You choose the topic for the logo so it can be used as a template for practice.