Year 2 Common Skill: Pupils should be able to save & retrieve work with assistance.

Creating and Presenting Information and Ideas		Finding and Developing Information and Ideas		Generic
Talk about ICT in the wider world & use ICT play equipment appropriately in role play situations		Save and retrieve work with assistance		Demonstrate an interest in ICT
Save and Retrieve work with assistance		Navigate through an adventure /simulation & make decisions to solve problems & complete a variety of tasks		Demonstrate perseverance to complete tasks on the computer
Use the computer to write simple sentences including full stops and the Shift key for Capital letters		Make predictions in an adventure program & understand that decisions made will make something happen		Work collaboratively to solve problems and talk about their decisions
Use images to enhance text		Know that CD ROMs, Computers and the Internet hold large amounts of information		Talk about work and share ideas with others
Use sound to enhance text		Use menus to find information from appropriate resources		Demonstrate confidence in making independent choices when using ICT resources
Change the Font size, colour & style of text		Complete a data capture sheet		Take care of ICT equipment
Use the Enter key to position the text cursor		Transfer data into a prepared database		Share & work with others using ICT equipment
Add and delete words to edit text		Interrogate a database using a simple search		Aware of basic safety rules when using ICT equipment
Print their work		Plot and interpret graphs
Know that the computer can be used to send and receive messages		Pre-plan a journey for a robotic toy
Send an e-greeting		Amend a sequence of instructions
Create a musical composition using a sequence or pattern		Use direct commands to move a turtle or simulated robotic toy around a screen
Evaluate musical compositions and make changes
Use a variety of devices to record sounds.
Present or perform their tune to others
Combine shape tools & Flood fill in a graphic package to create patterns
Use an increasing range of tools and effects to develop and refine pictures
Take pictures with a digital camera

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