Year 6 Assessment Overview

Unit 6A: Multimedia presentation


Expectations


most children will: use a multimedia authoring program to organise, refine and present a set of linked multimedia pages, which incorporate images, sounds and text



some children will not have made so much progress and will: use a multimedia authoring package to assemble images, sound and text on a multimedia page

some children will have progressed further and will: use a multimedia package to organise, refine and present a set of linked multimedia pages, which incorporate images, sounds and text; create pages which offer users a variety of options; present information that matches the needs of the audience


Unit 6B: Spreadsheet modelling


Expectations


most children will: explore the effects of changing data in a spreadsheet

some children will not have made so much progress and will: use a spreadsheet to calculate totals

some children will have progressed further and will: explore the effects of changing data in a spreadsheet; make predictions and use a spreadsheet to test them



Unit 6C: Control and monitoring - What happens when...?


Expectations


most children will: produce simple procedures to turn on lights and sound alarms; need help with their program and will need to make amendments


some children will not have made so much progress and will: have difficulty producing procedures; need help to get the logic correct; need to correct work frequently


some children will have progressed further and will: produce procedures without difficulty; string procedures together; recognise patterns in programming; recognise the weaknesses of the system



Unit 6D: Using the internet to search large databases and to interpret information


Expectations
most children will: search the internet taking care when framing questions; understand when the information is valid and present it for a chosen audience

some children will not have made so much progress and will: search the internet to find appropriate information and copy text and pictures for others to view

some children will have progressed further and will: search the internet using a range of operators to find a range of information; validate resources and check for bias in presenting to a specific audience

Unit 6F: Continuing to use and develop Fronter
Expectations
most children will: x

some children will not have made so much progress and will: x

some children will have progressed further and will: x