Other ways of searching

Searching The Web – Lesson 2 Objectives To stay safe when going online and to know what to do if they have a problem To use a variety of tools when searching for images  To understand and be respectful of copyright when searching for images Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Searching The Web Lesson 1 – Refined…

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Refined Searching

Searching The Web – Lesson 1 Objectives To explain in simple terms what a search engine is To understand how search results are selected and ranked, including that search engines use ‘web crawler programs’. To stay safe when going online and to know what to do if they have a problem Lesson Resources Lesson Slides…

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Searching the Web

About this unit: Take a detailed look at all elements of searching the web with care and consideration, covering: searching tricks, validating websites, improving your searches, searching images and searching online maps. National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands:  understand computer networks, including the internet;…

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Technology in the world around us

Keeping Safe and Exploring Technology – Lesson 4 Objectives Know when and why to take breaks from device time. Consider the feelings of people around them, even when engaged in fun online activities. Lesson Resources Keeping Safe and Exploring Technology – Lesson slides Technology in the supermarket – sort and stick activity – Version 1  …

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Technology in our homes

Keeping Safe and Exploring Technology – Lesson 3 Objectives Know when and why to take breaks from device time. Consider the feelings of people around them, even when engaged in fun online activities. Lesson Resources Keeping Safe and Exploring Technology – Lesson slides Does it use the internet? – Sorting activity Technology in my home…

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Safety in My Online Neighbourhood

Keeping Safe & Exploring Technology – Lesson 2 A note about this lesson This lesson is taken from Common Sense Education’s excellent Digital Citizenship curriculum. Their resources are shared for free under A Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. As a result, the lesson is free for all to use and can be…

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Media Balance is Important

Keeping Safe & Exploring Technology – Lesson 1 A note about this lesson This lesson is taken from Common Sense Education’s excellent Digital Citizenship curriculum. Their resources are shared for free under A Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. As a result, the lesson is free for all to use and can be…

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