TERM
PROGRAMME OF STUDY ASSESSMENT TASKS
AUTUMN

Computer Science / Scratch

  • User Interface
  • Joke
  • Maze
  • Polygons
  • Maths Man
  • Variables
  • IF
  • Planning
  • Assessment


ICT / Databases

Students will have the opportunity to develop their database skills. They will consider database file structure, validation, report / query design.

End of unit assignment

Students will be asked to demonstrate the skills they have developed by completing a set task in class.






End of unit assignment

Students will be asked to demonstrate the skills they have developed by completing a set task in class.


SPRING

Digital Applications / Graphics

  • Logos
  • Nets - vectors
  • Layer basics
  • Vector to Bitmap


Computer Science / Python on Microbit

  • Sequencing
  • Variables and Lists
  • Iteration and Selection
  • Accelerometer
  • Music
  • Networking

End of unit assignment

Students will be asked to demonstrate the skills they have developed by completing a set task in class.




End of unit assignment

Students will be asked to demonstrate the skills they have developed by completing a set task in class.
SUMMER

Digital Applications / Web Design

An opportunity to develop skills in the use of Adobe image editing software (Photoshop / Illustrator). Students also develop simple web sites using the Dreamweaver application.



Computer Science / Programming

Students will consider how elements of selection and iteration can be used within their programs to develop more complex solutions.

End of unit assignment

Students will be asked to demonstrate the skills they have developed by completing a set task in class.




End of unit assignment

Students will be asked to demonstrate the skills they have developed by completing a set task in class.

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Year 8

The Year 8 curriculum continues to build students' skills, knowledge and understanding. Students go deeper into subject areas and the content becomes more demanding. Students continue to think about how they learn, along side what they are learning.

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