Skill: mouse skills
Assessment - Computing Y1: Rocket to the moon
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Assessment - Computing Y1: Improving mouse skills
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Improving mouse skills
Developing mouse sills by learning how to log in and navigate around a computer while creating digital artwork.
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Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will know how to:
- Use computers more purposefully
- Log in and navigate around a computer
- Drag, drop, click and control a cursor using a mouse
- Use software tools to create art on the computer
Suggested prior learning
Computing systems and networks 1: Using a computer
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Lessons
Lesson 1: Logging in
Lesson 2: Click and drag skills
Lesson 3: Drawing shapes
Lesson 4: Drawing a story
Lesson 5: Self-portrait
Key skills
- Learning how
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Key knowledge
To know:
- Log
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Key vocabulary
account
click
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Knowledge organiser: Computing – Y1 Improving mouse skills
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Vocabulary display: Improving mouse skills
A display version of the key vocabulary from the Improving mouse skills unit.
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Cross-curricular links
RSE: Online safety
Maths: Geometry – properties of shapes
English: Reading – comprehension
Suggested next steps
Computing systems and networks 1: What is a computer?
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