Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Log in and out of email.
- Send a simple email with a subject plus ‘To’ and ‘From’ in the body of the text.
- Edit an email.
- Type in the email address correctly and send the email.
- Add an attachment to an email.
- Write an email using positive language, with an awareness of how it will make the recipient feel.
- Recognise unkind behaviour online and know how to report it.
- Offer advice to victims of cyberbullying.
- Recognise when an email may be fake and explain how they know.
Suggested prior learning
Computing systems and networks 2: Word processing
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Lessons
Lesson 1: Communicating with technology
Lesson 2: Sending an email
Lesson 3: Adding attachments
Lesson 4: Be kind online
Lesson 5: Fake emails
Key skills
- Learning to
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Key knowledge
- To understand
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Key vocabulary
attachment
bcc (blind carbon copy)
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Resources
Unit resources
Computing
Knowledge organiser: Computing – Y3 Emailing
Aimed at pupils, a single page which gives key facts and definitions from the unit.
Computing
Vocabulary display: Emailing
A display version of the key vocabulary from the Emailing unit.
Subject resources
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Cross-curricular opportunities
English: Writing – composition
RSE: Online relationships
Suggested next steps
Microsoft Office 365: Computing systems and networks: Collaborative learning
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