Lesson Three – Mystery Snaps

This computing teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate how to record and print close-up images of some of the different flowers and plants that can be found around the school grounds using a digital camera.

The class can explain how to frame and focus photograph images correctly so that the place or flower can be easily identified from the photographs.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to investigate how to record and print close-up images of some of the different flowers and plants that can be found around the school grounds using a digital camera

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to explain how to correct the composition of a digital image of a plant or flower and describe different parts of a plant from close up images, a vocabulary word bank to label the different parts of a plant that can be seen using a digital image and a template to select and present a digital image of one of the parts of a plant seen around the school grounds.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to record and print close-up images of different flowers and plants in the school grounds using a digital camera.

This lesson is part of a computing scheme of work to get the children to record, edit and label digital images of different flowers and plants that can be found around the school grounds. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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