Lesson Four – Hull Colours

This computing teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to practise typing words using different font colours and styles to describe the coloured hulls that are part of a range of ships and boats moored in a harbour.
The class can explain and model how to select and use a suitable font colour to match the hull for a ship or boat when typing the correct names of the colour shades.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise typing words using different font colours and styles to describe the coloured hulls that are part of a range of ships and boats moored in a harbour
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to describe the shape and colours of hulls that are part of a range of ships and boats and a worksheet to type and change the font for the names of different hull colours of ships and boats moored in a harbour location.
The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to type words using different font colours and styles to describe the hulls that are part of a range of ships and boats.
This lesson is part of a computing scheme of work to get the children to practise structuring and formatting different word processed documents to describe a range of ships and boats seen in a harbour. 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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