Planning templates - A Practical Guide to Teaching Computing and ICT in the Secondary School - page 137

EXAMPLE OF MEDIUM-TERM UNIT PLAN

Class: 7 B No. of weeks/hours:

4 hours/weeks

Scheme of work/syllabus reference:
QCA unit 1

Unit/topic:
Using ICT

No. in class: 22 M/F: 12/10 SEN: 0

Comments/prior knowledge: First unit: need to establish prior knowledge. Some
will have done multimedia at KS2

Aims: At the end of this unit:

1 most pupils will: use slideshow presentation software to organise, refine and
present a presentation, with images, sound and text.
2 some pupils will not have made so much progress and will: produce a shorter
presentation, with images, sound and text
3 some pupils will have progressed further and will: have done the presentation,
matched it to audience, used buttons and done some in French.

Language/literacy: pupils will understand, use and spell correctly: log on/off,
multimedia, plagiarism, button, hyperlink

Health and safety issues:
Use of whiteboard and projector. Fix cables.

Lesson/wb: Activities: Outcomes: Resources needed:

1 13 Sept 1 See demo of

software, how
to insert text,
graphics and
sound
2 Plan
presentation
(storyboard)

1 Improved
knowledge on
software
2 Storyboard

Whiteboard,
slideshow
presentation
software, blank
paper, pencils,
rulers

2 20 Sept Begin slides, save

with sensible
names, save
drafts

Draft set of slides Network,

presentation
software,
microphones,
speakers, scanner,
digital camera

3 27 Sept 1 Finish

presentation
2 Print as
annotated
handout
3 Plan
presentation

1 Finished
presentation
2 Annotated
handouts

As above Printer
Paper

4 3 Oct Make

presentation

Presentation Presentation

software,
whiteboard