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QCA

ICT at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 3)

Unit 3D: Exploring simulations
Section 3: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS

QCA

Objectives

Children should learn:
  • key idea: that computer simulations are simplified representations

Activities

Outcomes

Children:
  • Ask the class to evaluate the simulation by answering questions such as, how is the simulation like/not like...; what has been left out; is it realistic; is it helpful; how could it be improved?
  • evaluate simulations

Sections in this unit

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1. SETTING THE SCENE
2. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
3. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
4. INTEGRATED TASK