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ICT at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 1)

Unit 1B: Using a word bank

QCA
About this unit

In this unit children learn to use a word processor to assemble text held in a word bank and start to develop familiarity with the computer keyboard.

Children will discuss the words they see around them and will understand that words convey information. They will use this knowledge to communicate ideas using ICT.

This unit could be taught in reception.

Children will be able to apply what they have learnt in this unit when writing short reports, lists and recipes.


Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.
1. SETTING THE SCENE
2. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
3. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
4. INTEGRATED TASK