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QCA

ICT at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 5)

Unit 5E: Controlling devices

QCA

Outcomes

Section 1: SETTING THE SCENE
Children:
  • recognise that control technology is all around them and that things do not happen without cause and effect
  • recognise that these devices rely on a set of instructions that can be repeated

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Section 2: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • recognise that devices can be controlled by a computer
  • recognise the need for precision when writing simple procedures

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Section 3: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • write a sequence to produce a recognisable event
  • recognise the need for precision when writing a number of procedures in one sequence of instructions

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Section 4: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • recognise that there are consequences when machines, events or devices are controlled

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Section 5: INTEGRATED TASK
Children:
  • sequence instructions to control a number of output devices

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Sections in this unit

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