Learning objective

  • To understand what emails are and how to send one.

 

Success criteria

  • I can log
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National curriculum

Computing

Pupils should be

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Questions Can you remember any keyboard shortcuts? (CTRL-X = cut, CTRL- V= paste.) Can anyone remember the keyboard shortcut when copying and pasting some text? (CTRL-C and CTRL-V.) Who could be a trusted adult? (For example, a parent, teacher, etc.) How do you create a strong password? (A unique combination of letters, numbers or symbols.)

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Should have adult support when typing their email address to log in; could have a printed copy of the recipient’s (the teacher’s) email address in front of them to copy.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should think of a variety of questions to ask the recipient and consider the tone of voice in their email. 

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: understanding how to log

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Vocabulary definitions

  • computer

    Electronic machines that accept and process information to produce an output and then store the results.

  • domain

    The online location or hosting website that the email address belongs to.

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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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