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Greeting
Card Deluxe
Creating your own greetings cards is a fabulous ICT activity... by combining
text and images, and customising the card to meet your own needs, this
is ICT with a real purpose! |
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Canon
Digital Ixus 55
Elegantly designed with an all-metal finish, the Digital IXUS 55 is slender
enough to slip into your pocket. A powerful 5.0 Megapixel CCD sensor delivers
photo quality prints up to A3 size with room to spare for post-shoot cropping. |
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Welcome to the I.C.T. pages.
Look at the images and multimedia-related
ideas and resources listed below,
or browse around the other I.C.T.
sections using the bar above.
Images:
- Creating Pictures
(Unit 2B)
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A complete set of plans, based on the QCA Unit 2B about Creating
Pictures. Contributed by Helen Crompton.
- Using Paint -
An excellent set of step-by-step guides to using Microsoft Paint.
- Tessellations -
Use MS Publisher to develop children's knowledge of tessellation
of different shapes. Also includes an excellent interactive worksheet
in Publisher format.
- Calligrams
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A very useful PDF worksheet giving instructions and inspiration
in relation to making calligrams using WordArt. Contributed by
Aileen Wadsworth.
- Graphics Evaluation -
A useful sheet on which children can evaluate their use of graphics
software.
- Email Pictures -
An exciting way of describing and drawing pictures, using technology
to link with other schools.
- Design
a Book Plate
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A fun activity (in PDF, with examples) contributed by Lucy
Jenkins.
- PC Wallpaper -
A great way of personalising your PC, using some of your artwork.
Multimedia:
- Talking Books -
Use MS Publisher to make Talking Book web pages with animations
and sound effects. Includes step-by-step instructions and examples
of pages which have already been made by children.
- Creating
Computer Games - Why not get your children to make their
own computer games, using this guidance from someone who has
already tried it?
- Make Your Own Postcards -
Let your children use computers to make lots of great personalised
postcards (real and electronic).
- Electronic Comics -
Make a cool electronic comic which includes pictures, speech,
sound effects, and turning pages.
- Interactive
Stories - Write a story in which the reader can choose
what happens next!
- Multimedia
Presentation
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An incredible Powerpoint presentation which demonstrates what
can be done with the software (animations, text, effects, sounds,
pictures etc). Contributed by Gary Walkington.
- Multimedia
Presentations Review
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A self-evaluation sheet for use by children who have completed
the QCA Unit 6A, linked to multimedia presentations. Could
also be used for peer evaluation.
- Manipulating
Sound
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Linda Street has contributed this worksheet (PDF) which can
be used with the QCA ICT Unit 3B.
- Podcasting -
Podcasting is an amazing way of allowing children to share their
work and school experiences with an immense audience.
- Podcasting
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Learn more about podcasting, using this helpful advice sheet.
Contributed by Chris Thomas.
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