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QCA

ICT at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 6)

Unit 6D: Using the internet to search large databases and to interpret information

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Outcomes

Section 1: SETTING THE SCENE
Children:
  • recognise that information must be read before it can be understood and interpreted for others
  • work with others to interpret information

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Section 2: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • use a favourites list to find information
  • add to their knowledge and understanding of the subject researched
  • print pages from the internet

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Section 3: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • use a search engine to find information
  • use 'and' searches and understand how to use them to become effective in using search engines
  • skim and select information, checking for bias

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Section 4: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • use hyperlinks to find information on the internet
  • use bookmarks

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Section 5: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • enter a URL to find a web site
  • copy and paste from the internet into a word processing or DTP program for publication
  • understand issues of copyright

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Section 6: INTEGRATED TASKS
Children:
  • use searches to locate, understand and interpret information
  • use a range of sources to check validity and recognise different viewpoints and the impact of incorrect data
  • present their ideas of information in a style that is appropriate to the audience
  • use e-mail

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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. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
6. INTEGRATED TASKS