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Lesson One – Favourite Toys

This computing teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to select and search different Internet websites to collect a range of facts and information about favourite toys and games that could be bought from each site.
The class can practise using a database record card to present the collected information in a range of data fields to show what makes each toy special and unique.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select and search different Internet websites to collect a range of facts and information about favourite toys and games that could be bought from each site
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and explain how to present information about different toys and differentiated templates to select and record a set of data about toys and games retrieved from Internet websites using a database record card with a range of fields.
The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to search different Internet websites to collect a range of information about favourite toys and games.
This lesson is part of a computing scheme of work to get the children to organise and present a range of selected information and data about favourite toys and games for use on an online web blog page. 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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