Computer Science Resources

This module has been created to provide teachers with computer science teaching and learning resources. The module focuses on the Science and Technology AoLE descriptions of learning related to computer science at PS1, PS2 and PS3.

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Course curriculum

1. Progression in Computer Science Document
1. I can identify, follow and begin to create sequences and patterns in everyday activities.
2. I am beginning to follow a sequence of instructions.
3. I can experiment with and identify uses of a range of computing technology in the world around me.
1. Progression Overview
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2. Lesson plan: What are sensors and actuators?
3. Lesson plan: Identify inputs, process and outputs
4. 'Data Handling' Unit of Work - Microbit.org
5. 'Protecting animals on land' Unit of Work - Microbit.org
1. Progression Overview
2. Lesson plan: Good and Bad Design
3. Lesson plan: Designing for Users
4. Lesson plan: Designing for Everyone - Accessibility
1. Progression Overview
2. Lesson plan: Connecting Our Digital World
3. Lesson plan: Exploring Networks and Data Travel
4. Lesson plan: Benefits and Risks of Connection
5. Internet & World Wide Web - Lesson
6. 'Protecting animals on land' Unit of Work - Microbit.org
1. Progression Overview
2. Password Power-Up
3. Identity Theft
4. Organising Online Folders and Files
5. Positive & Negative Uses of Digital Technology
1. Progression Overview
2. 'Data Handling' Unit of Work - Microbit.org
3. 'Our Online Tracks' - Lesson
4. 'This is Me' - Lesson
5. Online Consent (Primary) - Hwb Playlist
1. Progression Overview
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Computer Science Resources

Course curriculum

Progression in Computer Science Document

Progression Step 1

PS2 - I can follow algorithms to determine their purpose and predict outcomes.

PS2 - I can create simple algorithms and am beginning to explain errors.

PS2 - I can use computational thinking techniques, through unplugged or offline activities.

PS2 - I can safely use a range of tools, materials and equipment to construct for a variety of reasons.

PS2 - I can follow instructions to build and control a physical device.

PS2 - I am beginning to explain the importance of accurate and reliable data to ensure a desired outcome.

PS3 - I can use conditional statements to add control and decision-making to algorithms.

PS3 - I can identify repeating patterns and use loops to make my algorithms more concise.

PS3 - I can explain and debug algorithms

PS3 - I can use sensors and actuators in systems that gather and process data about the systems’ environment.

PS3 - I can identify positive and negative design elements that affect user interactions.

PS3 - I can explain how digital devices can be interconnected locally and globally.

PS3 - I can explain the importance of securing the technology I use and protecting the integrity of my data.

PS3 - I can explain how my data is used by services, which can help me make more informed decisions when using technology.

PS3 - I can explain how data is stored and processed.

PS3 - I can effectively store and manipulate data to produce and give a visual form to useful information.

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