ICT is a vital subject in helping children
understands the digital world around them. Gaining computing skills at MIS will
be useful for whatever they do in life and a stepping stone to further develop
their ICT skills in the future.
In Years 3 to 6, your child will be taught to:
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Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping their personal
information safe.
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Create a simple computer game using Scratch (link is external) using an
interactive coding system.
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Design the Emir’s Family Tree for Qatar History.
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Creating a web page/flyer/presentation about cyber safety.
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Learn to write and edit simple algorithms using HTML and Powerpoint
diagrams.
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Create a leaflet design about activities at school using publishing
software.
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Design Mosaic images using symmetry and study creative designs to
develop understanding.
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Develop typing skills editing documentation and improving typing speed.
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Research & Analyse information using search engines in a variety of
ways in a geographical project.
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Create a Spreadsheet promoting health awareness calculating costs
applying formulae and formatting skills.
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Take photos using a digital camera, transferring them to the hard drive
and editing them.
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Design bird’s eye view models of a playground and a classroom using 2-D
and 3-D shapes.
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Research historical aspects of life in a time period, arrange and gather
information in a single publication/ presentation.
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Find factual information about animals and collate in a table with image
and fonts.
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Identify and describe features in a description, whilst compiling a
database of information
