Online Safety

Once a term we do an online safety lesson.  Across the year, all pupils should:

• Explain what is meant by online information.
• Recognise what information is safe to be shared online.
• Explain why we need passwords and what makes a strong password.  
• Understand that they need to ask permission before sharing content online and explain why.  
• Understand that they have the right to deny their permission to information about them being shared online.  
• Say who they can ask for help with online worries.  
• Use some strategies to work out if online information is reliable or not.  

Autumn 1

Our computing topic this term is 'Computing Systems and Networks'.  

In this topic we will:

• Name some computer peripherals and their functions.
• Recognise that buttons cause effects.
• Explain that technology follows instructions.
• Recognise different forms of technology.
• Design an invention which includes inputs and outputs.
• Explain the role of computers in the world around them.