Belridge Secondary College. Year 7 Information Technology

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Belridge Secondary College Year 7 Information Technology This semester s work will be based on the Technology & Enterprise outcomes of Information and Information In achieving this outcome, students:

The creation of information Apply an understanding of the nature of information when designing and presenting information products and processes to meet a need.

1 Belridge Secondary College Year 7 Information Technology This semester s work will be based on the Technology & Enterprise outcomes of Information and Information In achieving this outcome, students: The nature of information Understand the form, structure, quality and purpose of information products and processes. The creation of information Apply an understanding of the nature of information when designing and presenting information products and processes to meet a need. Students apply a technology process to create or modify products, processes, systems, services or environments to meet human needs and realise opportunities. Students: Investigate issues, values, needs and opportunities. Devise: Devise and generates ideas and prepare production proposals. Produce: Produce solutions and manage production processes. Evaluate: Evaluate intentions, plans and actions. Assessment Student achievement for Information Technology will be assessed upon demonstrating skills and understandings through the completion of tasks. Students will complete a range of tasks in the following areas: Operating a Personal Computer Word Processing Cyber Safety Animation Introduction to Graphic Design Presentation software Programming Spreadsheets

Year 8 Information Technology TIMEPLAN Belridge Secondary College 2015 Lessons Topic Software Skills Exercises Assessment 1-2 Introduction Logging onto portal/set up security question Typing web File

2 Year 8 Information Technology TIMEPLAN Belridge Secondary College 2015 Lessons Topic Software Skills Exercises Assessment 1-2 Introduction Logging onto portal/set up security question Typing web File Management Document Quiz Information 5% Folder structure/file management Internet research document Main components of a web page Computer management IT Policy document Use of equipment Introduction to connect A guide to web searching+destiny Sign-in to Typing Web Operating a Personal Computer Input, output, processing Hardware and peripherals 3 4 Cyber safety Connect Cyber safety topics Connect/video Cyber Safety Test Cyber bullying Managing content online Information 15% Social networking Discussion forum students to Sexting reply to scenarios General issues Virus/malware Trojan horse/worms 5-6 Word Processing Microsoft Introduction to Word: Microsoft Word booklet Microsoft Word Word Fonts (types, sizes, bold, italic, underline, colours) Spell check poem. Drivers Licence Page setup Cut, copy, paste Inserting pictures (layouts) Text alignment and wrapping Bullets/numbering

3 Lessons Topic Software Skills Exercises Assessment Ribbon hero 7 Word processing Microsoft Tables Activity timetable MS Word Word Cell, column and row Ergonomics fact sheet Completed Ergonomic Theory Ergonomics Fact sheet Keyboards, chairs, mice, monitors and lighting 8-9 Word Processing Microsoft Word Processing Practice exercises Microsoft Word Word Templates for assessments E Waste poster Creating graphs in word Information 20% Referencing creating a bibliography 20% Desktop Publishing Theory E-Waste 10 Animation Pivot animation Pivot animation Create a figure Create a background Graphic Design Photoshop Elements Presentation Microsoft Powerpoint Photoshop Elements Introduction to interface Photo manipulation Drawing/shapes Microsoft Powerpoint Introduction to presentations Templates Colour schemes/designs Animations/transitions Creating pictures Microsoft Powerpoint Storybook design Photo manipulation tasks Wilderness Wedding Tank Geodude Bike Custom animation Graphic Design task Powerpoint Storybook Information 30% 20%

4 Lessons Topic Software Skills Exercises Assessment Programming Internet Programming Javascript Learn.code.org Programming diagrams NS Diagrams/Pseudocode Fundamentals of programming variables, syntax, sequence, loops 10%

5 Assessment Outline Information Tech Process Computer Driver s licence 5% Cybersafety 15% Word Drivers licence test 10% Word processing task Ergonomic fact sheet 10% E-Waste poster 20% 20% Photoshop elements 10% Powerpoint Animation storybook 30% 20% Programming 10% 100% 50%

ECDL Full Course Content

ECDL Full Course Content Module 1 1. Getting Started 1.1. Computer Terms 1.2. Computer Hardware 1.3. Computer Accessories 1.4. Memory and Storage 1.5. Computer Software 2. Using Information Technology