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Finding Information, Communicating & Evaluating

Pupils should be able to:

  • Recognise how the content and style of information can influence the message it gives and that data can be distorted and misused.
  • Justify the use of particular information sources to support an investigation or presentation, and devise and apply criteria to evaluate how well various information types support a task.
  • Evaluate different applications in terms of the structure and method of processing data.
  • Select appropriate methods of exchanging digital information and recognise that the format affects the method of exchange.
  • Make and use simple success criteria that ensure fitness for purpose.

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Understand the components or elements of a web page.
  • Identify different styles of web sites and their purpose.
  • Evaluate web sites for their effectiveness:
    • of content and whether it is relevant and easy to find
    • of navigation
    • for communication with the user, e.g. the interface