1.  Understand a range of hardware available for different purposes. 1.1  Identify the components of a computer system. Microprocessors The microprocessor, also known as the Central Processing Unit (CPU), is the brain of all computers (and also many other household and electronic devices). The first microprocessor was the Intel 4004, introduced in 1971. The 4004 […]

In this short scheme of work, pupils will get the opportunity to design, create and analyse their own surveys, on a topic of their choice. They will be using the popular online website SurveyMonkey.com. Lesson 1 – Pupils are to design their questions. They can use Microsoft word to write these up. They need to […]

How we share our work at Key Stage 3 using Google Drive At Key Stage 3, we use Google Drive to check our progress. Each of our pupils has a spreadsheet like the one above, where they link their work, so that their teachers can check and mark it. It is also a great way […]

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1.1: Identify how digital technology is used in society. Click the link below for a worksheet concerning the ‘Effects of ICT on the Individual’. How Society Uses Technology         1.2 – Describe the impact of digital technology on society Technology is now the forefront of the modern world creating new jobs, innovations, and networking […]

Lesson 1:  Lesson Objectives: All – Will learn 2 key concepts of the operational issues that businesses face Most – Will be able to understand and evaluate the consequences these have for business Some – Will be able to compare the operational issues and discuss the importance of these in business. SMSC: Cultural & Moral […]