Lesson Two – Text and Graphics

This computing teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise inserting and formatting some different forms of media into a multimedia presentation about what makes a rainforest habitat special and unique in the world.
The class can explain and model how to adjust the properties of text and graphics to improve the readability of the information in the presentation.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise inserting and formatting some different forms of media into a multimedia presentation about what makes a rainforest habitat special and unique in the world
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to explain how to produce slides containing information about different rainforest animals and a worksheet to practise adding text and graphics to a slide in a multimedia presentation about a rainforest.
The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to insert and format different forms of media into a multimedia presentation about a rainforest.
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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