Autumn Term 2022 - Year 5/6 Computing - Video Editing
Year 5 and 6 will be learning about video editing in Computing this half term.
Some ideas for activities at home:
1. Discuss how to keep safe online
2. Look at technology in your home - what is necessary or unnecessary - it is used in the correct way?
3. Take some videos on a smart phone/camera - can you use an app to edit your video? Think about angles, zoom, length etc.
Autumn Term 2022 - Year 3/4 Computing - Photo Editing
Year 3 and 4 will be learning about photo editing in Computing this half term.
Some ideas for activities at home:
1. Discuss how to keep safe online
2. Look at technology in your home - what is necessary or unnecessary - it is used in the correct way?
3. Take some photos on a smart phone/camera - can you use an app to edit your photo? Crop/change colour/rotate etc.
Summer Term 2022 - Data
Year 3/4 - Data Repetition, Lego
We will be using new software to explore data input and repeating instructions through Lego. At home, create a written code for a Lego model - this could be for a character or vehicle to move, or an object to open/close etc.
Year 5/6 - Flat-file Database
This term we look at how a flat-file database can be used to organise data in records. We will use tools within a database to order and answer questions about data. We will create graphs and charts from our data to help solve problems. Choose something simple to create a database for - for example the colour of cars which pass your home - create a record in a table.
Spring Term 2022 - Year 3/4 - Publisher Skills
Use any desktop publishing application to make a leaflet or brochure about somewhere you have visited using text boxes and images.
Spring Term 2022 - Year 5/6 - Spreadsheets
Create your own spreadsheet for a sports league - this would be for a professional sport, local sport or completely fictional table. Create your own data and plan the layout in a new blank file. Explore the features of your spreadsheet application e.g. creating graphs or interpreting your data.
Autumn Term 2021 - Year 3/4 - Audio
Using a device at home, create your own podcast.
Autumn Term 2021 - Year 5/6 - Vector Drawing
Use Google Drawing to create your own graphic drawing.
Spring Term 2021 - All KS2 - Coding
Can you program a sprite to make them move?
Can you add extra detail to your work?
Can you create a background?
Can you give a good clear set of instructions?
Can you set or change the variable on a game?
Download software such as Scratch2 https://scratch.mit.edu/download/scratch2