How we communicate

Computing

Internet addresses

Data packets

Working together

Shared working

Communicating responsibly

In this unit pupils explore how data is transferred over the internet. They will examine addressing and the makeup and structure of data packets. They will investigate how the internet facilitates online communication and collaboration and how to communicate responsibly on the internet.

Communication and the internet

Which of these is an example of instant messaging?

What word means the reason for choosing a communication method?

Put these in order for sending an instant message:

All online communication tools are used in the same way.

Every online conversation must be a video call.

Instant messaging and video calls are identical.

Different online tools suit different purposes.

Which statement about online communication is correct?

sending detailed information or documents

Match the communication method to its best use.

What does "private" mean when talking about online work?

What word describes something online that anyone can see or use?

What is one benefit of collaborating online?

Put these in order for working together online:

writing a letter to everyone in your town

Which of these is a private way to work together online?

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.

How we communicate

Lesson outcome

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.