Trends in Computing: L1 of 3

L/O: To understand how your chosen technology has developed over time 

OUTCOME: You will have created an introduction to your presentation and begun to explain the development of your chosen technology

Starter - 5 minutes

Take a look at some of the trends in computing below and start to think about what you are going to talk about...

• Mobile phones
• Video games consoles
• Social networks
• Satellite navigation systems
• Computer generated imagery
• Online retail
• Robotics
• Computers in sports
• Computers and music
• Virtual reality

Main - 50 minutes

RED TASK

Use the Internet to research your chosen area


AMBER TASK

Start a new Google Slides

Section1 - Title Slide

• Title
• Your Name and candidate number
• Centre Name: Wildern School
• Centre Number: 58243

Section 2 - Introduction

• Introduce and describe the area of technology that you have chosen
• Outline what you will talk about in your presentation

GREEN TASK

Section 3 - Development

• Describe how your chosen technology has developed over time
• Include suitable facts and images

EXTENSION TASK

Section 4 - Uses of Technology

• Describe and explain at least 5 different uses for your chosen technology
• For each use comment on it's impact
• Include suitable facts and images

Plenary - 5 minutes

Share your work with a partner - give each other 2 stars and a wish