Learning objective

  • To use mouse skills to draw and edit shapes.

Success criteria

  • I can click and drag objects to change

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National curriculum

Computing

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Use

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Gimme five! and allow time for paired discussion.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Should draw three concentric circles; could be encouraged to consider the colours used carefully.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should be challenged to draw squares to go behind each group of circles; should be encouraged to make their artwork more in the style of Kandinsky.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: creating artwork that demonstrates clear mouse

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Vocabulary definitions

  • bring to the front

    To place a shape in front of all the other shapes.

  • drag and drop

    To move and place an image on a computer.

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Cat Lamin

Computing specialist

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Cat is a former primary school teacher with 12 years of teaching experience. She has a passion for coding and computer science and specialises in supporting teachers who are getting started on their journey into using technology in the classroom. In 2017 she…
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