KS1 COMPUTING – YEAR 1-Unit 1 – Lessons 1-6

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🌈✨🖥️ KS1 COMPUTING – YEAR 1 🖥️✨🌈

🚀💻 UNIT 1: TECHNOLOGY AROUND US 💻🚀

🌟 Discover • Explore • Create • Learn 🌟

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🔵🔶🟢 WELCOME TO AN EXCITING DIGITAL ADVENTURE! 🟢🔶🔵

Have you ever wondered how computers help us learn, play, communicate, and discover new things?

In this fun-filled six-lessons computing unit, children will become Digital Detectives 🕵️‍♀️💻 as they explore the amazing technology that surrounds them every day. Through hands-on activities, games, discussions, and investigations, pupils will begin their journey into the exciting world of computing.

🌟 Children will build confidence, curiosity, and essential digital skills while learning how technology makes our lives easier, safer, and more connected.

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🎯 WHAT WILL WE LEARN?

⭐ By the end of this unit, children will be able to:

🖥️ Identify different types of technology

🏠 Recognise technology used at home and at school

💻 Understand what a computer is

🖱️ Use a mouse and keyboard confidently

🔍 Explore how computers help people

🌐 Learn simple online and technology safety rules

🤝 Use technology responsibly and respectfully

🎉 Share their learning with confidence

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📚✨ LESSON JOURNEY ✨📚

🔍 Lesson 1: Technology Around Us

🌟 Explore the technology we use every day and discover how it helps us at home, school, and beyond.

💻 Lesson 2: What Is a Computer?

🌟 Learn that computers come in many shapes and sizes and can be used for lots of different purposes.

🏫 Lesson 3: Computers in School

🌟 Become technology investigators and discover where computers are used around the school.

🖱️ Lesson 4: Using a Computer

🌟 Practise important computer skills, including using a mouse and navigating digital programs.

🌐 Lesson 5: Technology Rules

🌟 Learn how to stay safe, kind, and responsible when using technology.

🏆 Lesson 6: Technology Celebration

🌟 Show off everything you’ve learned and become a confident technology expert!

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🌈💡 SKILLS WE WILL DEVELOP 💡🌈

🧠 Digital Thinking

💻 Computer Awareness

🔎 Investigation Skills

🎯 Problem Solving

💬 Communication

🤝 Teamwork

🌟 Confidence

🛡️ Digital Safety

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🏅 OUR AMAZING LEARNING OUTCOME 🏅

By the end of this unit, children will be able to:

✨ Recognise technology all around them

✨ Identify computers and understand their purpose

✨ Demonstrate basic computer skills

✨ Explain simple rules for staying safe when using technology

✨ Use technology with confidence and responsibility

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🌟🌈 “TODAY’S LEARNERS… TOMORROW’S DIGITAL LEADERS!” 🌈🌟

🚀 Ready to Explore the World of Technology? 🚀

💻 ✨ LET THE DIGITAL ADVENTURE BEGIN! ✨ 💻

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What Will You Learn?

  • 🌟💻 Welcome to Technology Around Us! 💻🌟
  • ## 🚀 **Course Overview**
  • Are you ready to become a **Computer Explorer**? 🖥️🖱️⌨️
  • In this exciting course, you will discover how computers and technology help us every day. You will learn to identify different types of technology, explore the main parts of a computer, use a mouse and keyboard with confidence, and become a safe and responsible computer user.
  • ### 🌈 **What You Will Learn**
  • 🧠 **Lesson 1 – Technology Is All Around Us**
  • * Discover what **technology** is.
  • * Find examples of technology at school and at home.
  • * Learn how technology helps people every day.
  • 🖥️ **Lesson 2 – Using Computer Technology**
  • * Identify the **main parts of a computer**.
  • * Learn how to **switch on** and **log in** to a computer.
  • * Use a **mouse** to complete simple tasks.
  • 🖱️ **Lesson 3 – Developing Mouse Skills**
  • * Move the mouse confidently.
  • * Click, double-click, and drag objects.
  • * Control the pointer to complete activities on the screen.
  • ⌨️ **Lesson 4 – Using a Computer Keyboard**
  • * Find the different keys on a keyboard.
  • * Learn what the **Space Bar**, **Enter**, **Shift**, and **Backspace** keys do.
  • * Type letters, numbers, and simple words.
  • ✍️ **Lesson 5 – Developing Keyboard Skills**
  • * Practise typing words and sentences.
  • * Improve typing accuracy.
  • * Build confidence using the keyboard every day.
  • 🛡️ **Lesson 6 – Using a Computer Responsibly**
  • * Learn how to use computers safely.
  • * Keep passwords private.
  • * Take care of computer equipment.
  • * Be kind, respectful, and responsible when using technology.
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  • # 🌟 **By the End of This Course, You Will Be Able To...**
  • ✅ Explain what technology is and how it helps us.
  • ✅ Identify the main parts of a computer.
  • ✅ Turn on and log in to a computer.
  • ✅ Use a mouse to click and drag confidently.
  • ✅ Use a keyboard to type words and sentences.
  • ✅ Use computers **safely**, **carefully**, and **responsibly**.
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  • ## 🎉 **Let's Become Computer Superstars!** 🌟
  • 🖥️ **Explore** • 🖱️ **Click** • ⌨️ **Type** • 🛡️ **Stay Safe** • 🌟 **Have Fun Learning!**

Course Content

Lesson 1-Computing Systems and Networks – Technology Around Us
🎯 In this lesson, we will become Technology Detectives! 🕵️‍♀️🕵️‍♂️ We will explore: 🏠 Technology at home 🏫 Technology at school 🏥 Technology in hospitals 🛒 Technology in shops 🚍 Technology when travelling By the end of our adventure, you'll be able to spot technology almost everywhere! ⭐ What Will I Learn Today? After completing this lesson, you will be able to: 🟢 Identify technology 🟢 Explain what technology is 🟢 Find technology around you 🟢 Describe how technology helps people 🟢 Share your favourite piece of technology 🎉 Amazing! Let's get started! 💡 What Is Technology? Technology is something made by people to help us! Think of technology as a helpful friend. Technology helps us: 🌟 Learn 🌟 Communicate 🌟 Travel 🌟 Stay safe 🌟 Complete jobs more easily 🔍 Can You Spot The Technology? Look at these examples: 💻 COMPUTER Helps us learn and create. 📱 MOBILE PHONE Helps people talk to family and friends. 🍲 MICROWAVE Helps heat food quickly. 🚦 TRAFFIC LIGHTS Help keep everyone safe. 📺 TELEVISION Helps us learn and be entertained. ⭐ All of these are technology because they help people. 🏠 Technology At Home Take a look around your home. Can you find any of these? 📺 Television 🧺 Washing Machine 🍲 Microwave 📱 Mobile Phone 🎵 Smart Speaker 💻 Laptop Why Are They Helpful? ✔ They save time. ✔ They make jobs easier. ✔ They help families every day. 🏫 Technology At School Technology helps us learn exciting new things! Look for: 🖥️ Computers 📱 Tablets 🖨️ Printers 📽️ Projectors 📋 Interactive Whiteboards 🎧 Headphones How Do They Help? 🌟 Teachers can show lessons. 🌟 Children can learn new skills. 🌟 We can create amazing work. 🌍 Technology In Our Community Technology helps people everywhere! 🏥 HOSPITALS Doctors use computers to help patients. 🛒 SUPERMARKETS Cashiers use barcode scanners. 🚆 TRAIN STATIONS Technology helps trains run safely. 🚒 EMERGENCY SERVICES Technology helps people get help quickly. 💭 Imagine a world without technology... It would be much harder to do everyday jobs!

  • Lesson 2 -Using Computer Technology
    01:03:21
  • Lesson 3- Developing mouse skills
    01:01:10
  • Lesson 4- Using a computer keyboard
    01:37:01
  • Lesson 5 -Developing keyboard skills
  • Lesson 6- Using a computer responsibly
    46:16
  • KS1 Y1-Lessons 1-6 Quiz

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