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Art and design Computing Design and technology French Geography History Music Physical education Spanish Religion and worldviews RSE & PSHE Science Wellbeing

Lesson 1: Transferring data

Learning how data can be safely transferred.

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Learning objective

To explain how data can be safely transferred.

Success criteria

I can identify that data can become corrupted

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National curriculum

Computing

Pupils should be taught to:

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Cross-curricular links

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Before starting this unit, check the children can recall: A bar code is a machine-readable code of lines and numbers. QR code stands for Quick Response code. Data privacy is the right to keep information private. RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification.

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Adaptive teaching

For pupils needing extra support

Should build up their encoding skills by having the Main event task broken down into smaller steps (e.g. can they send a 6-word message in 3 packets, etc.).

Pupils working at greater depth

Should be challenged to consider a way to encode the data so that it is robust enough to cope with packets getting lost.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: recognising that data can become corrupted

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Vocabulary definitions

big data

Massive deposits of information collected through the internet and used by data analysts to investigate, analyse and determine ways to improve businesses.
Bluetooth

Device to device connectivity, for example, pairing headphones to a smartphone.

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