KS1 & KS2 computing curriculum

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Year 6

Communication and the internet

6 lessons

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  • Effective use of tools
  • Safety and security

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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.

In this unit pupils explore how data is transferred over the internet. Pupils initially focus on addressing, before they move on to the makeup and structure of data packets. They then look at how the internet facilitates online communication and collaboration and complete shared projects online and evaluate different methods of communication. To conclude the unit pupils learn how to communicate responsibly by considering what should and should not be shared on the internet.

  1. Internet addresses
  2. Data packets
  3. Working together
  4. Shared working
  5. How we communicate
  6. Communicating responsibly

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