Year 6 Common Skill: Pupils should be able to make choices and present their work for a specific purpose bearing in mind the intended audience.

Create & Communicate Information		Find and Analyse Information		Media
Consider & evaluate how ICT is used in the wider world and use this knowledge to plan their work		Search for and select information from a range of ICT and non-ICT sources		Plan a media project including techniques such as storyboarding
Make judgments and choices on the most appropriate software/ hardware to use for a given purpose		Use a moderated, safe search engine to obtain relevant information from the Internet		Choose and use appropriate ICT equipment to capture sounds, music, narration, images and/or video
Recognise the features of good page design and layout & use techniques & tools to structure their work		Check searched information for relevance, plausibility and accuracy		Understand that features of ICT equipment can enhance the quality of resources captured
Work collaboratively to research, plan, modify and organise information for a given audience		Know how to remain safe online		Use captured resources for developing a multimedia presentation
Understand that a presentation conveys meaning and refine work for an intended audience		Plan, design and evaluate a data collection sheet understanding that information is stored within a database using a variety of Field types		Understand that images combined with appropriate music can convey a powerful message
Plan, create and evaluate Presentations that include, text, images, sound, narration or music		Produce and enter information into a database checking for accuracy		Create a presentation with title, images, and sound that creates an appropriate mood & conveys meaning
Plan, design & create Electronic books or web pages containing a range of hyperlinks		Construct appropriate questions and choose which search techniques to use to interrogate a database		Plan & use a digital video camera and edit to combine with text, sound and music to create a story
Create and use images for a specific purpose		Understand the difference between a database and a spreadsheet		Add titles and transitions to the video
Begin to understand the importance of file size and type depending on purpose		Investigate ready made spreadsheet models containing a complex range of formula, asking questions of the type "what would happen if?"		Evaluate & refine work giving consideration to intended audience
Use ICT to communicate electronically with a range of audiences		Create spreadsheets that include a variety of formula & use the spreadsheet as a live model for further investigation
Compare & evaluate the use of ICT with traditional methods		Use spreadsheet functions such as average, maximum and minimum
		Plot a variety of graph types to illustrate specific data within the spreadsheet
return to the Year 6 Menu		Draw conclusions from their analysis and present their findings		Skills Documents: