An A-Z of all our units!
About this unit Introduce 3D modelling and design and take a look at how these skills are used in the real world in a huge variety of different careers. Learn the basics of 3D modelling software Sketchup, and then put your design skills to the test with a variety of projects, including designing furniture and…
About this unit: Get up and moving as you apply the concept of algorithms and instructions to a variety of contexts, both digital and analogue (e.g. operating a crane, recipes and dance routines). A fun unplugged unit with lots of possible cross-curricular links. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS1 The content of this plan cover…
About this unit: Get really creative as you introduce both 2D and stop frame animation. Students will love creating their own animated clips and stories with a variety of tools. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS1 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands: use technology purposefully to create, organise, store, manipulate…
Introduce students to this great block-based programming language to create animations and games perfect for KS1. Write and debug algorithms, learn about repeating, and different triggers to create actions. Lesson Resources Unit Plan concepts and learning goals that are taught over a period of time and are woven together, often across subject areas Read More…
About this unit: Combine programming with animation as you control the movements and actions of your sprites and backgrounds with algorithms written in Scratch’s programming language. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands: design, write and debug programs that accomplish specific goals, including controlling or…
About this unit: Introduce students to making interactive linear and nonlinear presentations and quizzes. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS1 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands: use technology purposefully to create, organise, store, manipulate and retrieve digital content recognise common uses of information technology beyond school use technology safely and…
About this unit: Use Google apps for collaborative research as well as planning and creation of a group website, considering the design and consistency of the site. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands: select, use and combine a variety of software (including internet services)…
About this unit Choose from 3 classic video game projects with this fantastic coding unit. Analyse the original games, build a simple version of them, then let the students get creative and independently extend their projects. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands: design, write…
About this unit: Introduce students to email and online collaborative tools. Learn how to safely and appropriately make use of these essential digital tools to communicate and complete a variety of collaborative. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands: select, use and combine a variety of…
About this unit An unplugged unit to develop your students into strong computational thinkers by solving a wide range of exciting unplugged problems. Will they be able to solve the problems, earn the trust of an alien species and cement a new galactic friendship?! National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan…
About this unit Plan, design and create instructional teaching videos. Perfect for reinforcing other areas of the curriculum. Students can create videos to support each other with revision and then share them online to give access to everyone in the class. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following…
About this unit: Explore different ways to collect, interrogate and present data collaboratively using a range of programs. What is a database? Why and how are they used in real life? National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands: understand computer networks, including the internet; how…
About this unit Take a look at the beauty of repeating patterns in nature and different methods of recreating these with digital art tools and photo editing. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands: select, use and combine a variety of software (including internet services)…
About this unit: Six lessons taken from Common Sense Education’s excellent digital citizenship curriculum, covering a wide range of topics including well-being, privacy and security, online identity, relationships, communication and the media. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following NC strands: use search technologies effectively, appreciate how results…
About this unit: Six lessons taken from Common Sense Education’s excellent digital citizenship curriculum, covering a wide range of topics including well-being, privacy and security, online identity, relationships, communication and the media. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following NC strands: use search technologies effectively, appreciate how results…