Information Communication Technology

NEW! Web Technology links click here for more information Welcome to the home page of the Key Stage 3 ICT Strand for Northumberland.  There have been five modules released now, covering the Sample teaching lessons from 7.1 to 8.4. A final unit 8.5 summarises the two years and bridges the pupils into Year 9. There is guidance for Year 9 in the form of three case studies based upon the QCA units.  Click on a module title to view resources and links. Communication:  Text and Graphics Modelling Handling data Control Communication: Sound and Video Year 9 guidance Units 7.1and 7.3 Units 7.4 and 8.4 Units 7.5 and 8.3 Units 7.6, 8.5 and 9.1 Integrated into other sample units (see below) Units 8.5 and case studies 9.1, 9.2 and 9.3 Sounds and moving images can be incorporated into the other sample units e.g. Unit 7.1 Presentations.  There are not any separate units associated with this topic.  However, sample units 7.2 and 8.2 have been released, so follow the link below to view them. Link to Units 7.2 and 8.2 download page Click here for suggested pupil-friendly objectives for the unit plans The framework for teaching ICT capability: Years 7, 8 and 9 can be accessed here.  (Click here to download a copy)   Key messages leaflets for each module (click here to download) These 'Key messages' leaflets are intended for teachers who are unable to attend the national training. They summarise the main points and are best used as part of departmental meetings. Click here for a link to the Year 7 lesson resources download page at the DfES website. Click here for a link to the Year 8 lesson resources download page at the DfES website.

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