Curriculum Impact Tag: Computing Science

We have started to use Scratch to create music.

In this lesson, we have been tinkering and getting used to using the programme.

Over the next few weeks we will be developing our skills using Scratch.

We have been exploring copyright. As a class discussed what copyright is and why it is important.

The children created posters explaining what is copyright as well as the terms public domain and fair use.

Digital Leaders introduced themselves and shared information about the Childnet Digital Leaders program that they are working with Mr Roach online.

They are going to be working with Merseyside Police Cyber Crime team this year and there will be a big assembly on Tuesday 11th February 2025 for…

The children enjoyed taking a virtual tour of the International Space Station on their Chromebooks.

In groups we sorted the objects into two groups: a computer and not a computer. We will shortly be learning how to logon to our chrome books using our passwords. 

Following on from our lesson on search engines, we looked at a clip of the Chocolate Whopper from Burger King and researched the life of the Pacific Tree Octopus. We then discussed how the clips and links we viewed were fake.

We reinforced the importance of using trustworthy websites and using…

Year 1 have new Chromebooks!

Thanks to the kindness and generosity of the PTA and all of the fundraising, our Year 1 children now have a brand new class set of 30 Chromebooks to share between the two classes!

The children were very excited to look at them and cannot wait to get using them…