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Why this why now

This unit progresses pupils understanding of how the internet works through the context of programming. Pupils will gain an understanding of how websites are displayed within a browser using HTML and CSS, progressing on to using JavaScript to make these pages interactive. This unit is a culmination of pupils journey in learning programming by guiding them through a project that allows them to develop designing, writing, testing and refinement skills when developing a high-level text-based program.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Pupils recognise that HTML is a language used to define the layout of pages.
  • Pupils understand that HTML can be formatted to improve the appearance of the output.
  • Pupils are familiar with the concept of hyperlinks and applying them to link HTML documents.
  • Pupils have experience of creating coded solutions to problems using a text-based language.

Threads

Why this why now

This unit progresses pupils understanding of how the internet works through the context of programming. Pupils will gain an understanding of how websites are displayed within a browser using HTML and CSS, progressing on to using JavaScript to make these pages interactive. This unit is a culmination of pupils journey in learning programming by guiding them through a project that allows them to develop designing, writing, testing and refinement skills when developing a high-level text-based program.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Pupils recognise that HTML is a language used to define the layout of pages.
  • Pupils understand that HTML can be formatted to improve the appearance of the output.
  • Pupils are familiar with the concept of hyperlinks and applying them to link HTML documents.
  • Pupils have experience of creating coded solutions to problems using a text-based language.