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ICT at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 1)

Unit 1C: The information around us

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Where this unit fits in

This is an introductory unit about information and how it is communicated. It builds on experience of using software such as a painting program and a word processor. It provides a foundation for Units 1E 'Representing information graphically: pictograms', 2C 'Finding information', 2E 'Questions and answers', as well as Units 2A 'Writing stories: communicating information using text', 3A 'Combining text and graphics' and 4A 'Writing for different audiences'.


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. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
5. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
6. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
7. INTEGRATED TASK