New Computing National Curriculum – click here
Session 1 Prezi
Session 2 Prezi
Session 1
Grid of tablet (mainly iPad) apps
Web apps – Light bot; Turtle Academy Playground
Session 2
Scratch v2 (online version) – click here (click on “Create” to begin coding!)
Programming with Scratch booklet v2 (PDF)
Task 4 backdrop – save the image below to your computer…
FlowGo / Go control Flowol Tasks
Progression and schemes of work
Rising Stars – Switched on Computing website; Five steps to success; Progression of skills and knowledge across primary school
The ICT service website also gives good examples of progression for each theme, should certain units be unsuitable (click on “Key documents”)
An example Computing scheme of work for another school, which includes cross-curricular links and sample output, can be found here – Computing Champions Curriculum
Other examples
Progression in skill for the whole Computing curriculum can be found here – progression_in_skill (PDF), which is taken from the Computing at School / NAACE guidance here
With regards to programming technologies, progression could follow the example here – Progression in programming skill (PDF), with detailed further guidance on the whole curriculum in the scheme of work available from this site here (website). An alternative implementation can be found here – Progression in programming skill alternative (PDF)
An entire scheme of work, covering all areas of the Computing Curriculum, can be found here (website) from Somerset CC.
Details of how programming might be included within the Foundation stage can be found here – Programming within the Foundation Stage (PDF)
Other websites containing resources / schemes of work include:
Code-it website – including Sandwich Bot and when it went wrong
“Primary Pete” computing curriculum site
Other technologies to look at
iPad Training
EY and KS1 Prezi
EY and KS1 Padlet wall
KS2 Prezi
KS2 Padlet wall
Apps used during session – Free apps
– Shadow Puppet Edu – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/shadow-puppet-edu/id888504640?mt=8
– Pic Collage – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/pic-collage-photo-editor-templates/id448639966?mt=8
– Pirate Treasure Hunt: Eight Challenges – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/pirate-treasure-hunt-eight/id392208108?mt=8
– abc Pocket Phonics Lite – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/abc-pocketphonics-lite/id302689971?mt=8
– Sentence Builder Free – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sentence-builder-free-for/id512928918?mt=8
– Penguin Mathematics – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/penguin-mathematics/id452948750?mt=8
– Futaba Word Games – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/word-games-for-kids-futaba/id426517722?mt=8
– What time is it Mr Wolf – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/what-time-is-it-mr.-wolf-fun/id537508307?mt=8
– Book Creator Free – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/book-creator-free-make-books/id661166101?mt=8
– Show Me – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/showme-interactive-whiteboard/id445066279?mt=8
– Skitch – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/skitch-snap.-mark-up.-send./id490505997?mt=8
– Scratch Jr – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/scratchjr/id895485086?mt=8
– Puppet Pals HD – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/puppet-pals-hd/id342076546?mt=8
– Morfo – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/morfo/id418900007?mt=8
– Math Bingo – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/math-bingo/id371338715?mt=8
– King of Maths Junior – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/king-of-maths-junior-free/id718099583?mt=8
– King of Maths – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/king-of-maths/id473904402?mt=8
– Thinking Blocks Ratio – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/thinking-blocks-ratios/id670448325?mt=8
– My Story – Book Creator for Kids Free Edition – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/my-story-book-creator-for/id977295942?mt=8
– Epic Citadel – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/epic-citadel/id388888815?mt=8
– Comic Maker HD – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/comic-maker-hd/id649271605?mt=8
– Canava – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/canva-graphic-design-photo/id897446215?mt=8
– Popplet Lite – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/popplet-lite/id364738549?mt=8
Apps used during session – Paid for apps
– Explain Everything – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/explain-everything-interactive/id431493086?mt=8
– What time is it Mr Wolf (different app to above) – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/what-time-is-it-mr.-wolf-by/id514350448?mt=8
– Forest Phonics – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/forest-phonics/id581746397?mt=8
– Futaba Classroom Games – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/futaba-classroom-games-for/id487979995?mt=8
Assessment
Progression Pathways – CAS; Rising Stars