Year 7
| Topic(s) | Key content to be learned | Assessment | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Autumn Term |
Smart Computing Skills |
The formal elements of art Analysis and knowledge of own and other's art |
Baseline test Quality of observational drawing |
| E-safety |
Computer viruses Strong passwords Digital footprints Privacy settings |
Practical – creation of interactive quiz
E-safety health check |
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Spring Term
|
Data Representation
|
Bitmaps & Vectors File formats Lossy and lossless compression. Binary |
Graphical Product
Written assessment |
| Computational Thinking |
Decomposition Pattern recognition Abstraction Algorithms Testing and debugging |
Written assessment | |
|
Summer Term
|
Fundamentals of computer programming |
What a variable is? What sequence and branching means? |
Assessment portfolio
Written assessment |
