FUNCTIONAL SKILLS ICT

Week Topic Teaching/Learning Methods Embedded Resources Assessment

Underpinning Skills for Methods
Knowledge Life
Intro to Course.
1
Delivery methods,
w/c
06/09 assessment.
Paperwork.
Tick Lists.
Log in.
Chapter 1
2
Using ICT Systems
w/c
13/09 Start up/ log on/ close
down. Connecting
and Connections

Software Applications
3
Files and Folders
w/c
20/09

Chapter 2
4
Safety & Security
w/c
27/09 Back ups, protection.
Staying safe and
respecting others.

Chapter 3
5
Find & Select
 w/c Information
04/10
Methods of finding
information.
Understanding
copyright.

Chapter 4
6
Using ICT based
w/c
11/10 information
Web addresses/
bookmarks.
Search techniques

Chapter 5
7
Entering, Developing
w/c
18/10 and Combining
Information (A)
Templates, Format
text, page layout,
using images.
HALF TERM
Chapter 6 (B)
8
Spreadsheets &
w/c
01/11 Charts

9
Chapter 7
w/c
08/11 Presenting
Information
Databases

Word Processing
10
Tables, columns,
w/e
15/11 formal and informal

PowerPoint
11
Presentation
22/11

Publisher
12
Leaflets
w/c
29/11

Chapter 8
13
Communicating using
w/c
06/12 ICT
Email, attachments,
organising
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13/12 REVISION

CHRISTMAS

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03/01

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Entry Deadline 21/01
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24/01
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31/01

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07/02

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14/02

HALF TERM

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28/02

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07/03
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11/04
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03/05

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09/05

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23/05
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06/06

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20/06