Cross-Curricular Using ICT Activities
We have created context-free ICT learning, teaching and assessment activities for Key Stage 3. They can be included as part of the subject topic that suits your scheme of work.
The activities guide teachers and pupils through a plan, do, review process. They are differentiated so that all pupils have the opportunity to perform to the best of their ability.
Teachers can use these activities to assess pupils' competence in Using ICT.
Generic Activities for Using ICT
The suggestions available here are examples of typical approaches to Using ICT that can form the basis for learning and teaching activities and/or assessment tasks for Using ICT at Key Stage 3.
Teachers can customise the generic format of the activities to suit topics in their scheme of work.
Exploring Programming
Measurement and Datalogging
Online Collaboration
Working with Moving Images
STEM Futures Using ICT Activities
We have customised these activities to reflect naturally occurring assessment opportunities from within our existing teaching and learning resources.
The specific resources that the activities are derived from can be accessed at Stem Futures.
If appropriate, teachers may use one or more of these as activities with pupils for teaching, learning and assessment purposes. Teachers do not have to submit these tasks to us for quality assurance. The activities are ready to use and cover Levels 3–6.
Cheese Sensations: Working With Images
Cheese Sensations: Working With Sound
Cheese Sensations: Online Collaboration
Straight to the Heart of It: Exploring Programming
Straight to the Heart of It: Online Collaboration
Pneu and Improved: Online Collaboration
Learning for Life and Work Using ICT Activities
We have customised these activities to reflect naturally occurring assessment opportunities from within our existing teaching and learning resources.
The activities are derived from specific resources in Developing Using ICT in Learning for Life and Work.
If appropriate, teachers may use one or more of these as activities with pupils for teaching, learning and assessment purposes. Teachers do not have to submit these tasks to us for quality assurance. These activities are ready to use and cover Levels 3–6.