Hydesville Tower School

The Family School

Information Technology

 

Year 3

In year 3, pupils are learning to navigate around a computer.  They learn to combine text and graphics; record sounds/use symbols and reorganise sounds; introduced to data bases and use smilations.

Year 4

In IT the children become more familiar with the various functions on Word and MS Paint. They also learn how to use the computer to program a route using a turtle. Students learn how to create a questionaire and how to present the data collected in different forms.

Year 5

In IT the children learn how to manipulate shapes; use video and audio files to create a movie using Windows Moviemaker;  set up and use a database using Microsoft Access and create spreadsheets, formulae and charts using Microsoft Excel.

 Year 6

The children use a range of programs and tools to complement and enhance classroom learning experiences. They access the internet to support topics in R.E., history, geography and science, and have used a range of sites to aid revision and understanding of concepts and skills.