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Module 5 Learning outcomes
Grades 1-3

Explain what computer software is

Explain the difference between Software and Hardware

Explain what a desktop is and how we use icons files and folders on the desktop

Module 5 Identify devices that can be used to take photographs, and discuss how to take a

Computer photograph (Digital photography)
Software
Use a computer to create a musical pattern, and describe how music makes them
feel (Digital music)

Begin using computer applications (Word processing and painting applications) for
simple age-appropriate tasks

Use basic tools for digital writing (MS WordPad/Word or equivalent) and digital
painting (MS Paint or equivalent)

Lessons 1. What is computer software 2. Using software (Practical activities)

Module 6 Learning outcomes
Grades 1-3

Explain what coding is

Explain what is a robot

Module 6
Use simple instructions to move an object on screen
Coding and
Computational Explain what algorithms are and how they are used to control a digital device
Thinking

Describe how we can match a command to a particular outcome

Use commands to move a floor robot (various types available), or a sprite (Scratch Jr)

Lessons 1. What is a program 2. What is coding 3. Using Scratch Jr. (Practical activities)

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