ICT

Year 7

Topic(s) Assessment Skills
Autumn 1 Core Skills Baseline testing.
Email Account Setup.
The VLE, user areas, typing & printing.
E-Safety
Baseline testing Baseline testing using Yacapaca ICT Baseline tests. Core Skills Assessment Piece.
Autumn 2 Introduction to Word Processing ECDL Required Module.
Creating & formatting a Word document.
Headers & Footers.
Themes & Fonts
Create a word processed document about their first term at TDA.
Spring 1 Introduction to Web Design (Serif Web Plus) Design principles.
Combining text & images.
Navigation systems.
Plan & create a website to a specified design brief and annotate to demonstrate skills used.
Spring 2 Introduction to Presentations ECDL Required Module.
Slides & Themes.
Animations & Transitions.
Customisation.
Create a presentation based on web design skills learned last term, using new presentation skills.
(Assessment contributes to Check point 4 assessment)
Summer 1 Introduction to Programming (Scratch) If statements.
Loops.
Variables.
Plan & create a Pacman style game and annotate to demonstrate skills used.
Summer 2 Introduction to Spreadsheets ECDL Required Module.
Cell references.
Formatting.
Formulae & Functions.
Create a spreadsheet model to a specified brief and annotate to demonstrate skills used.
Re-sit Baseline test.