MegabyteA resource for the computer room and the classroom to cover all of Key Stage 3, designed to cover the QCA Scheme of Work. The three sections interlink to contextualise ICT in a meaningful way for students. |
Contents
Preface | 6 |
Section A ICT in our lives 1 The world about us | 7 |
Homes of the future | 12 |
The airport | 18 |
The factory | 24 |
Distribution | 30 |
The supermarket | 34 |
The Internet | 40 |
Using a desktop publishing package | 90 |
Using a Spreadsheet | 96 |
Processing and presenting data | 110 |
Designing a questionnaire | 116 |
Using control systems | 124 |
Creating a presentations | 134 |
Navigating on the Internet | 142 |
the Internet as an infomation source | 150 |
The lighthouse | 48 |
The newspaper | 52 |
Capturing weather data | 60 |
The police force | 64 |
Projects | 72 |
Section B ICT skills 12 Basic word processing | 76 |
More word processing | 82 |
Creating a website | 156 |
Using email | 164 |
Projects | 170 |
Projects | 174 |
Project evaluation | 190 |
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Common terms and phrases
aircraft airport animation automatically bar code browser button cell chart choose click on Format colour column control systems create Data Protection Act database decision box desktop publishing digital camera display document DTP package EFTPOS ensure example flight flowchart font function Hardware and software Highlight ICT systems input Insert Internet key words letter lighthouse loyalty cards mail merge menu Met Office Microsoft netiquette newspaper option output devices photographs PIC microcontroller police presentation package processor production project is completed Project tasks questionnaire questions Record any criticisms scanner screen search engine Section C Project sensors slide software Essential spreadsheet stored suitable changes supermarket teacher Tesco toolbar topic Unit users weather stations web browser word processing WordArt