Following the Purple Mash scheme of learning, our two main computing topics for term 1, will be Coding and Online safety, for Term 2 we will be looking at Spreadsheets and Touch Typing.
Coding
In term 1, we will be focussing upon coding. We will learn about:
- Using flow charts
- Using timers
- Using repeat
- Using code, test and debug
- Design and make an interactive scene
To find out more, view our coding Knowledge Organiser.
Online safety
Also, in term 1, our work will focus upon online safety. We will learn:
- Passwords
- Fact or fiction (online)
- Appropriate content and ratings
To find out more, view our Online safety Knowledge Organiser.
Spreadsheets
In term 2 we will learn about spreadsheets:
- Pie and bar charts
- Using < > = tools
- Using the spin button
To find out more, view our Spreadsheets Knowledge Organiser.
Touch-typing
In the latter part of term 2, we will develop our touch-typing skills. We will learn:
- Keys
- Hand positions
To find out more, view our Touch-typing Knowledge Organiser.