Year 6 Computing

Autumn Term Spring Term Summer Term
E-safety - Use search engines safely, Recognise using updated software prevents issues, importance of strong passwords and how to create them. 

 Computational Thinking -Write increasingly complex algorithms, use experience to solve new problems. Programming and Hardware - Turtle Academy, Trinket, History of computers, WWII Code Breaking

Networks and Data Representation - Understand that computer networks provide lots of services. 

 Using Technology, Software and Data - "Big Data" and how this can be used to improve efficiency, understand barcodes, QR codes and RFID. Create formulas in spreadsheets, gather and analyse data in real time.

 Programming and Hardware - Turtle Academy, Trinket, History of computers, WWII Code Breaking

Email and Internet - How search engines work.