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Title
 Description
Curriculum
References
Level
Range
Target
Year
The Great Portfolio Show!
7.1 Perfect Presentations
Children use computers to make a presentation about themselves
1(a),1(b),2(a),
3(a)
,3(b)
3-5
7
In a class of our own
7.3 Designing a leaflet for Year 6!
Pupils create two versions of an information leaflet for Year 6 pupils

1(a),1(b),2(a),
3(a)
,3(b)
3-5
7
7.4 School Disco Day

Pupils use information from their school disco activity to prepare a report for the headteacher.
1(a),1(b),2(a),
3(a)
,3(b)
3-5
7
Dazzling Designs
7.5 Questionnaires and answers
Design a questionnaire and public transport provision.
1(a),1(b),1(c),
4(b)
,5(a)
3-5
7
Playtime!
7.6 Design an efficient system

Pupils design a system to help a person with impaired hearing in his or her own home.
2(b),2(d),4(b)
3-5
7
Party Planner!
8.1 Public Information Systems
Children create an information system for a travel agent.
1(a),1(b),1(c),
2(d)
,3(b)
4-6
8
Soap Sleuth
8.3 Information: reliability, validity and bias

Pupils write a report about the history of their school's neighbourhood.

1(a),1(b),1(c)
,3(b),5(a)
4-6
8
Super Safe

8.4 Models and presenting numeric data

Pupils use a spreadsheet to create a model that will accurately predict the cost of different mobile phone services.
2(c),2(d),4(a),
4(b)
,4(c)
4-6
8


 
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