Lesson Five – Rainforest Topic

This computing teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise inserting and using different types of media to present some facts and information about an aspect of life in a rainforest habitat.

The class can suggest and model how to improve the presentation of text and graphics that have been added to a multimedia slide to improve its understanding and readability.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise inserting and using different types of media to present some facts and information about an aspect of life in a rainforest habitat

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to suggest how to improve a multimedia presentation about an aspect of life in a rainforest and a worksheet to practise adding different forms of media to a multimedia presentation about what makes a rainforest habitat special and unique in the world.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to insert and use different types of media to present information about an aspect of life in a rainforest habitat.

This lesson is part of a computing scheme of work to get the children to select, manipulate and combine different forms of media to create a multimedia presentation about an aspect of life in a rainforest habitat. 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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