Online Shopping

Lesson Aim

  • Know the rights of online shoppers
  • Know the difference between validation and verification
  • Know the risks associated with creating online accounts

Starter

Discuss the rise in online shopping and creating online accounts and importance of having accurate data

Main

Complete the worksheets below :

Online Shopping

Creating an online account

Extension work

Making payments on online

Plenary

Review learning

 

Science – The periodic Table

Lesson Aim

  • Know that atoms are formed by Electrons, Protons and Neutrons
  • Know what the atomic number and mass numbers represent

periodic-table

Starter

Discuss what elements are and what they are made of.

Main

Create a presentation in powerpoint showing the structure of the first 20 elements in the periodic table.  Each slide must have the name, atomic symbol, atomic number and mass number of an elemant and a diagram of the electron layout.

Extension

Research what is meant by the following terms and write a brief explanation for each:

  • Isotope
  • Radioactive Decay
  • Half-life

 

Plenary

Review learning through questioning.

 

 

Scratch – Pong Game

Lesson Aim

  • Understand how to add appeal to a game
  • Create a two player game in Scratch
  • Extend the game using skills learned

 

Starter

Questions to consider:

What makes a good game?

How can we introduce elements in to a game to make it more appealing?

 

Main Task

Your task is to create a two player game in Scratch.  Follow the instructions below to create the original computer game Pong.

Once you have completed the tutorials attempt to make some improvements to your game as suggested on the final slide

Plenary

Play the game with student next to you and ask for advice on two possible changes to your game

Year 9 – Gamemaker Task

Lesson Aim

  • To produce marketing material for their Gamemaker game
  • To ensure that material is aimed at suitable audience

Starter

 

Main

Your task is to produce a cd cover for your game in either X-Box or Playstation format.
Ensure that you use the correct page dimensions for the CD Cover.

Extension

Create a Flyer to advertise your game.

Plenary

Ask your neighbour to view your cover and suggest possible improvements