Year 6 ICT

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Course Content

Chapter 1 Review and Advanced ICT Skills
1.1 Recap of Key ICT Concepts from Year 4 and Year 5 1.2 Advanced Computer Operations and System Navigation 1.3 Managing Computer Files and Folders Effectively 1.4 Customizing Computer Settings and Personalization 1.5 Introduction to Productivity Tools (Keyboard Shortcuts, Automation)

  • Chapter 1.1: Recap of Key ICT Concepts from Year 4 and Year 5
  • Chapter 1.2 Advanced Computer Operations and System Navigation
  • Chapter 1.2 Quiz
  • Chapter 1.3 Managing Computer Files and Folders Effectively
  • Chapter 1.3 Quiz
  • Chapter 1.4 Customizing Computer Settings and Personalization
  • Chapter 1.4 Quiz
  • Chapter 1.5 Introduction to Productivity Tools (Keyboard Shortcuts, Automation)
  • Chapter 1.5 Quiz
  • Chapter 1 Exam

Chapter 2: Programming and Computational Thinking
2.1 What is Programming? (Overview of Coding and Its Importance) 2.2 Writing Algorithms and Flowcharts 2.3 Block-Based Programming with Scratch (Building Games and Stories) 2.4 Introduction to Python Programming Variables and Data Types Input and Output Functions Lists and Loops Simple Conditionals (If-Else) 2.5 Introduction to Computational Thinking (Decomposition, Pattern Recognition, Debugging) 2.6 Mini-Project: Create a Simple Python-Based Quiz or Calculator

Chapter 3: Web Design and Development
3.1 Introduction to HTML and CSS (Creating Simple Web Pages) 3.2 Building Web Pages with Text, Images, and Links 3.3 Understanding Web Design Principles (Layouts, Colors, Fonts) 3.4 Introduction to Web Hosting and Publishing Websites 3.5 Basic JavaScript for Interactivity (Simple Buttons, Alerts) 3.6 Hands-on Project: Build and Publish a Personal Website

Chapter 4: Advanced Word Processing and Document Management
4.1 Advanced Features in Word Processors (Tables, Columns, Mail Merge) 4.2 Inserting and Formatting Complex Tables and Graphics 4.3 Using Templates and Styles to Enhance Documents 4.4 Collaborative Document Editing and Commenting (Google Docs, Office 365) 4.5 Preparing Documents for Printing (Page Setup, Headers/Footers) 4.6 Mini-Project: Create a Professional Report with Advanced Formatting

Chapter 5: Advanced Spreadsheet Skills and Data Analysis
5.1 Using Advanced Functions (VLOOKUP, CONCATENATE, COUNTIF) 5.2 Creating and Using Dynamic Charts (Bar, Pie, Line) 5.3 Data Validation and Conditional Formatting 5.4 Introduction to Data Analysis (Sorting, Filtering, Pivot Tables) 5.5 Collaborative Spreadsheets (Google Sheets, Excel Online) 5.6 Mini-Project: Create a Spreadsheet to Track Expenses and Generate Reports

Chapter 6: Multimedia Creation and Digital Media
6.1 Introduction to Image Editing (Using Software like Paint.NET, Canva) 6.2 Creating and Editing Digital Videos (Using Software like Windows Movie Maker) 6.3 Working with Audio Files and Podcasts (Audacity, Online Tools) 6.4 Introduction to Animation and Digital Art 6.5 Creating Digital Presentations (Advanced Slideshows with Multimedia) 6.6 Hands-on Project: Create a Digital Advertisement or Promotional Video

Chapter 7: Introduction to Databases
7.1 Understanding Databases and Their Uses 7.2 Designing a Simple Database (Tables, Fields, Records) 7.3 Using Queries to Search and Organize Data 7.4 Introduction to SQL (Basic SELECT, INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE Commands) 7.5 Generating Reports and Analyzing Data 7.6 Hands-on Project: Build a Simple Student Database with Queries

Chapter 8: Networking and Communication
8.1 Introduction to Computer Networks (LAN, WAN, and Internet) 8.2 Basic Networking Concepts (Routers, Modems, IP Addresses) 8.3 Email Communication and Etiquette 8.4 Introduction to Online Collaboration Tools (Google Meet, Zoom, Microsoft Teams) 8.5 Using Cloud Storage and File Sharing Services (Google Drive, Dropbox) 8.6 Mini-Project: Set Up and Manage a Cloud-Based Shared Folder for a Group

Chapter 9: Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
9.1 Understanding Cybersecurity (Viruses, Malware, Phishing) 9.2 How to Protect Personal Information Online (Privacy Settings, Secure Websites) 9.3 Safe Online Communication (Avoiding Scams, Recognizing Fake News) 9.4 Introduction to Ethical Hacking (Basic Penetration Testing and Cyber Threats) 9.5 Using Strong Passwords and Two-Factor Authentication 9.6 Reporting Cyberbullying, Abuse, and Harmful Content 9.7 Capture the Flag Cybersecurity Challenge

Chapter 10: Digital Citizenship and Ethical Use of Technology
10.1 Rights and Responsibilities in the Digital World 10.2 Protecting Your Online Reputation and Digital Footprint 10.3 Avoiding Plagiarism and Using Creative Commons Content 10.4 Respecting Others Online (Netiquette, Handling Disagreements) 10.5 Cyberbullying and How to Protect Yourself and Others 10.6 Mini-Project: Create a Digital Citizenship Awareness Campaign

Chapter 11: ICT in the Real World
11.1 The Role of ICT in Business and Industry (Automation, Software) 11.2 How ICT is Used in Healthcare and Education 11.3 The Impact of ICT on Government and Public Services 11.4 Exploring the Digital Divide and How Technology Affects Different Regions 11.5 Innovations in ICT (Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Virtual Reality)

Chapter 12: Exploring Emerging Technologies
12.1 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 12.2 The Role of Robotics in Modern Technology 12.3 The Future of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality 12.4 The Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Devices 12.5 Blockchain Technology and Its Impact on the Future 12.6 Hands-on Project: Experiment with AI Tools (Teachable Machine, Chatbots)

Chapter 13: ICT in Problem Solving and Innovation
13.1 Using ICT to Solve Real-World Problems (Design Thinking Process) 13.2 Creating a Simple Tech Solution (App, Website, or Game) 13.3 Using ICT to Contribute to Sustainable Development 13.4 Collaborative Problem Solving Using Online Tools 13.5 Mini Hackathon: Design and Present a Tech Solution for a Social Issue

Chapter 14: Preparing for Year 7 Computer Science
14.1 Introduction to Computer Science (What to Expect in Year 7) 14.2 Transitioning from ICT to Computer Science (Key Differences) 14.3 Developing Logical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills 14.4 Review of Programming Concepts and Introduction to Algorithms 14.5 Introduction to Logic Gates and Binary Numbers 14.6 Preparing for Future Technology Careers and Pathways in Computer Science

Final Exam
Instructions: Choose the best answer for each question.

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