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Information and Computer Literacy

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Skills continuum Year 2

Computer Graphics Activities Year 2

Computer graphics worked example Year 2

A. Literature

A1 Literature

Reading related to unit themes, Bookweek

Reading Journal filled in by parents

Identifying their preferences

Responding to books

Favourite books feedback

A2 Genres

Narrative Genre

personal letter, folktale

Non-narrative

alphabet poem

Transactional Genres

apology

Report Genres

description, invitation, note-making

B.Information Literacy

B1 Defining

Clarify meaning of words in task

Determine how and with whom task will be done

Recall known information

Focus questions with teacher guidance

B2 Locating

Call Numbers and basic Dewey

Inquiry concept

B3 Selecting Webquest eg insects

Compares preselected resources

Records information using models

Asks questions using models

B4 Organising Webquest eg insects

Respects right to other opinions

Group discussion

Supports argument with reasons

B5 Presenting See C7, C8, Webquest eg insects

appropriate Audience

synthesize information

B6 Assessing

Self assessment

C Computer Literacy

C1 Computer and Operating Systems

Teacher guided opening and closing of files Use installed CDRom

Keyboard and keys, logon, find folder, switch computer on/off

Basic software use

C2 Peripherals and Multimedia

Oral report is videoed

C3 Word Processing

Enter simple text into document with help

C4 Publishing

Use software to produce a simple presentation

C5 Drawing/Painting

Create simple images with a paint program suitable for age- shape, erase, delete, lines

C6 Problem Solving

Experience age specific activity in problem-solving eg webquest

C7 Presentation

Use software to produce a simple presentation

C8 Web Publishing

Basic activity using ready made template and help

C9 Internet/Communication

Awareness of Email and Internet through teacher guided activities

Access enjoyable site

Small email project directed by teacher

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