๐ป CodingLevel 1
Order Everyday Algorithms
From Strand: Algorithms & Flowcharts (Unplugged Sequences)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates a precise 5-step unplugged algorithm for an everyday task without missing steps.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Connect Movement Blocks
From Strand: Block-Based Programming & Visual Scripting (Drag & Snap)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently snaps motion blocks in correct order and runs the script to move a character.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Spot the Bug
From Strand: Debugging & Error Resolution (Spotting Errors)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Corrects the erroneous step to ensure the sequence finishes successfully.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Deconstruct a Routine
From Strand: Decomposition & Problem Solving (Simple Tasks)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Accurately breaks down an everyday task into a complete sequence of sub-steps.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Task Checklist
From Strand: Events & Actions (1: Cause & Effect)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates code sequences that execute when triggered by specific user clicks.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Interactive Input Hunt
From Strand: Inputs & Sensors (Step 1 (Y1))
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains that pressing a physical button sends an input signal to the computer.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Create a Physical Loop Routine
From Strand: Loops & Repetition (Y1 โ Physical Repetition)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Identify repeating loops in physical routines and state the repeat count.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Hardware Explorer
From Strand: Physical Computing & Robotics (Y1: Physical Hardware)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains that software instructions written by humans make physical hardware move and light up.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Typing First Commands
From Strand: Text-Based Coding (Step 1: Code Typing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Accurately types text code statements without missing letters or quotes.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Human Robot Grid Navigation
From Strand: Unplugged Coding & Kinesthetic Logic (Physical Sequences)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates a complete step-by-step physical command sequence to guide a partner through a 3x3 grid.
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๐ป CodingLevel 1
Create a Score Variable
From Strand: Variables & Data Structures (Scores & Counters)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates and names a variable in block code to store a game score or counter.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 1
Create a 5-frame animation loop!
From Strand: Animation Basics (Moving Pictures)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create a repeating animation loop using a tablet camera.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 1
Balance your page layout!
From Strand: Layout & Design (Page Balance)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Arrange a balanced layout with clear margins around elements.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 1
Build your first 3-slide deck!
From Strand: Presentations (Simple Slides)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create a 3-slide presentation with titles and pictures on each slide.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 1
Publish your first mini digital story!
From Strand: Publishing Work (Sharing My Work)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Share a digital story with peers or family in a class ebook gallery.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 1
Website Detective Mission
From Strand: Creating a Website (What is a Website?)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can explain how navigation, purpose, and audience work together to make a website effective.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 1
Type your first digital story!
From Strand: Word Processing (Letters & Words)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Type 2-3 complete sentences with capital letters.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Tab Opening & Closing Challenge
From Strand: Browser & Tab Management (Opening & Closing Tabs)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Reads tab titles and favicons to navigate between 3 open websites.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Create and save your first file!
From Strand: Create, Save, Open (New Projects)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Click 'Save' and type a simple file name with teacher guidance.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Turn on, log in, log off!
From Strand: Everyday Computer Skills (Logins & Mouse)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Log on to school network.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Create Your Personal Main Folder
From Strand: File Naming & Organization (My First Folder & Saving)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Names the folder with their student name and saves a document into it.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Sort the files!
From Strand: File Types & Extensions (Text & Pictures)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Match picture and text files to the correct app to open them.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Target practice and name typing!
From Strand: Keyboard & Mouse Skills (Clicking & Keys)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Click-and-drag objects accurately and type simple words.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Practice Logging In!
From Strand: Logging In & Passwords (Logins & Badges)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Type your secret password or use a QR badge to log in.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Take Your First Screenshot
From Strand: Screenshots & Screen Clipping (Full Screen Capture)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Captures the full screen and pastes it into a blank document or slide.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Search for a picture!
From Strand: Search & Find (Keywords & Images)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Select relevant image results from a search.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Select All Speed Test
From Strand: Copy, Paste & Undo (Select All & Delete)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses Ctrl+A to select everything and Delete to clear a page quickly.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Hardware Connection Inspection
From Strand: Troubleshooting 101 (Physical Cables & Power)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Identifies loose cables as the cause of hardware failure and plugs them in securely.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Home Row Posture Check
From Strand: Typing Skills & Posture (Home Row & Posture)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Rests all eight fingers on the Home Row (ASDF JKL;) automatically.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Download your first image!
From Strand: Upload & Download (Downloading Basics)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Save an image from a webpage into the Downloads folder.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 1
Window Control Drills
From Strand: Window Management & Multitasking (Window Controls)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Toggles between Maximized full screen and Restored window sizes smoothly.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ DataLevel 1
Sort & Picture!
From Strand: Data Handling (Sorting & Pictograms)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Construct a simple digital pictogram where 1 picture = 1 item.
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๐ DataLevel 1
Sort your first data table!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Filters (Simple Sorting)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Sort data rows without scrambling adjacent columns.
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๐ DataLevel 1
Sum up the totals!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Functions (AutoSum & Addition)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Type a basic SUM formula (=SUM(A1:A5)) to calculate totals automatically.
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๐ DataLevel 1
Create your first visual chart!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Graphics (Visual Charts)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create a 1-to-1 visual chart from a 2-column table.
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๐ DataLevel 1
Grid Explorer
From Strand: Spreadsheet Operations (Rows & Columns)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Select entire rows and columns and enter text.
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๐ DataLevel 1
Cast Your Vote!
From Strand: Online Surveys & Forms (Picture Polling)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explain what a digital poll shows about class choices.
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๐ DataLevel 1
Build a simple table!
From Strand: Tables & Sorting (Grid & Headers)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create a simple 2-column, 3-row table with clear headers.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 1
Identifying AI
From Strand: Artificial Intelligence Basics (What is AI?)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Defines AI as computers learning to do human-like tasks.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 1
Identify External Parts!
From Strand: Computer Parts (Screen & Keys)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Label screen, keyboard, mouse, and power button on a diagram.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 1
Identify and inspect classroom hardware!
From Strand: Hardware (Hardware Identification)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Distinguish between physical hardware and non-electronic classroom objects.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 1
Sort Input and Output Devices
From Strand: Input & Output Devices (Buttons & Displays)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains how input devices send data into the computer and output devices present data out.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 1
Connect the Classroom Devices
From Strand: Computer Networks & The Internet (Digital Connections)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Draws a network connection showing devices linked together.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 1
Launching & Closing Apps
From Strand: Software & Operating Systems (Apps & Icons)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently identifies app icons, opens programs, and closes them safely.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 1
Save and Reload Mission
From Strand: Storage & Memory (Saving Files)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently saves work to local storage and reopens it after restarting.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 1
System Inspector
From Strand: Computer Systems & Architecture (Everyday Systems)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains how tablet hardware, apps, power, and user interaction form an everyday working system.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 1
Explore 3D Viewport Navigation
From Strand: 3D Modelling & Spatial Design (3D View & Shapes)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can comfortably orbit, pan, and zoom to inspect a 3D object from all 360-degree angles.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 1
Record Your Spoken Introduction
From Strand: Audio Recording & Voice Editing (Record & Listen)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Records a clear voice note with proper microphone distance and minimal background noise.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 1
Sort Objects into Category Nodes
From Strand: Diagrams & Graphic Organisers (Shapes & Labels)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates a clean visual diagram with labeled category nodes and grouped item boxes.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 1
Paint your first digital artwork
From Strand: Digital Images (Paint & Tools)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Change art with a filter.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 1
Explore Sound Pads
From Strand: Digital Music (Digital Sounds)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Taps digital sound pads and keys in rhythm to create simple sound sequences.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 1
Create a Class Rules Poster
From Strand: Posters & Infographics (Simple Posters)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Combines a bold title, focal picture, and readable background color on a digital poster.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 1
Build a Robot Face
From Strand: Vector Graphics & Scalable Design (Basic Shapes & Stacking)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently adds shapes, sets fill/stroke properties, and changes stacking order (Bring Forward/Send Backward).
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 1
Record Your Story Audio Note
From Strand: Video and Audio Production (Y1 Sound Recording)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Records clear speech, checks background noise, and re-records if necessary.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 1
Spot the Digital Traces
From Strand: Digital Footprint & Online Identity (Online Traces)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Identifies common digital traces such as browser history lists, photo galleries, and recent app icons.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 1
Send a Kindness Note
From Strand: Kindness & Respect Online (Kind Messages)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently sends kind comments and encouraging feedback on peer work.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 1
Practice Secret Login
From Strand: Passwords & Authentication (Secret Keys)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates a simple secret password and keeps it hidden during login.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 1
Sort Private vs Public Cards
From Strand: Personal Information & Privacy (My Secret Info)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains why sharing PII online can pose safety risks and consistently keeps personal details private.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 1
Identify Safety Signals
From Strand: General Online Safety & Boundaries (Warning Signals)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Demonstrates stopping, stepping away from the screen, and informing a trusted adult when encountering red flags.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 1
Spot the Free Gift Trap
From Strand: Online Scams, Phishing & Deceptive Tricks (Free Gift Traps)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Demonstrates refusing to click fake prize pop-ups and reporting them to a trusted adult.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 1
Build Your Safety Network Hand
From Strand: Trusted Adults & Support Systems (Help Around Us)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Distinguishes between trusted adults (known, responsible caregivers) and online strangers or acquaintances.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ป CodingLevel 2
Navigate the Grid Maze
From Strand: Algorithms & Flowcharts (Robot Paths & Maps)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Writes an efficient directional algorithm to navigate a maze grid around obstacles.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
Create Interactive Events
From Strand: Block-Based Programming & Visual Scripting (Events & Actions)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates interactive scripts using 'when space key pressed' and 'when this sprite clicked'.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
Trace the Code
From Strand: Debugging & Error Resolution (Step Tracing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Traces a 5-block script manually and highlights the exact block containing the bug.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
Scene Breakdown Challenge
From Strand: Decomposition & Problem Solving (Picture Decomposition)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Deconstructs an animated story scene into a full inventory of independent assets.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
Task Checklist
From Strand: Events & Actions (2: Key & Click)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Builds a complete 4-way arrow key navigation system for a character sprite.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
Build an Input Controller
From Strand: Inputs & Sensors (Step 2 (Y2))
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs scripts that combine mouse position tracking with click events.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
Program a Square Walk Pattern
From Strand: Loops & Repetition (Y2 โ Count-Controlled Loops)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Use count-controlled repeat loops to draw regular geometric shapes or repeat multi-block movement scripts.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
LED & Sound Composer
From Strand: Physical Computing & Robotics (Y2: Displays & Sound)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs code that sequences LED icons and plays musical notes on a physical buzzer.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
Fixing Syntax Errors
From Strand: Text-Based Coding (Step 2: Syntax Rules)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Writes syntactically correct output statements using proper punctuation.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
Fitness Loop Coding
From Strand: Unplugged Coding & Kinesthetic Logic (Physical Loops)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Accurately uses loop cards (Repeat Nx) to streamline long physical command sequences.
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๐ป CodingLevel 2
Build a Score & Timer System
From Strand: Variables & Data Structures (Modifying Values)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs automatic variable increments for score tracking and countdown timers.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 2
Animate with onion skinning!
From Strand: Animation Basics (Onion Skinning)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create a 10-frame smooth movement sequence.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 2
Align and contrast your design!
From Strand: Layout & Design (Alignment & Contrast)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Use high-contrast text colors and snap elements to an alignment grid.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 2
Clean up a cluttered slide deck!
From Strand: Presentations (Slide Layouts)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Maintain consistent font styles and high contrast across a 5-slide deck.
๐กEmbed your presentation slides or export PNG graphic.
๐จ Create & DesignLevel 2
Create a 3-page interactive eBook!
From Strand: Publishing Work (eBook Creators)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Combine multi-page text, images, and embedded audio voice recordings into an eBook.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 2
Blueprint Builder Challenge
From Strand: Creating a Website (Plan Your Site)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can produce a clear 3-page wireframe with labelled sections for navigation, headings, content, and images.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 2
Format a poem or poster title!
From Strand: Word Processing (Fonts & Colours)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Apply Bold, Italic, and Underline formatting purposefully.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Tab Disaster Recovery Drill
From Strand: Browser & Tab Management (Reopening Closed Tabs)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Restores an accidentally closed website using Ctrl+Shift+T.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Name and save properly!
From Strand: Create, Save, Open (Naming Files)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Save a file directly into a specified class folder.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Create, edit adn save a file.
From Strand: Everyday Computer Skills (Files & Fonts)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Save/open files to a folder.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Rename Messy Files Challenge
From Strand: File Naming & Organization (Descriptive File Naming)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses structured naming conventions: Subject_Topic_Name (e.g. 'Science_Habitat_Maya.docx').
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Listen and watch!
From Strand: File Types & Extensions (Audio & Video)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Distinguish between audio-only files and video files.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Open apps and type with capitals!
From Strand: Keyboard & Mouse Skills (Double Click & Shift)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Use the Shift key to type capital letters and symbols.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Keep Your Password Secret!
From Strand: Logging In & Passwords (Password Privacy)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Type a PIN or password without showing classmates.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Snip a Specific Picture
From Strand: Screenshots & Screen Clipping (Snipping & Cropping)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Captures a cropped screenshot containing only the required information.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Find and launch an app!
From Strand: Search & Find (Finding Apps & Files)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Search for a specific document filename in File Explorer.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Copy & Paste Duplication Challenge
From Strand: Copy, Paste & Undo (Copy & Paste Basics)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Copies and pastes text and images smoothly between two different apps.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Audio & Display Rescue Test
From Strand: Troubleshooting 101 (Volume, Mute & Brightness)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Fixes 'no sound' by un-muting both the system audio AND inline video player controls.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Key Zone Reach Drill
From Strand: Typing Skills & Posture (Key Zones & Finger Reach)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Reaches bottom row keys (ZXCVBN) correctly without crossing fingers across zones.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Attach and submit a document!
From Strand: Upload & Download (Uploading Work)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Attach a file and click 'Submit' or 'Turn In' on Google Classroom / ManageBac.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 2
Custom Window Resize Practice
From Strand: Window Management & Multitasking (Resizing & Dragging)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Resizes a window from its corner to make it custom height and width.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ DataLevel 2
Build a Decision Tree!
From Strand: Data Handling (Branching Databases)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create a 3-level branching database using binary (yes/no) questions.
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๐ DataLevel 2
Turn AutoFilter on and off!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Filters (AutoFilter On/Off)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Turn AutoFilter off to restore the full unfiltered dataset.
๐กEmbed your live Sheet or screenshot the colored chart.
๐ DataLevel 2
Build a receipt calculator!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Functions (Basic Math Operators)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Calculate total costs by multiplying Quantity by Price (=A2*B2).
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๐ DataLevel 2
Build and label a bar chart!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Graphics (Bar Charts)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Add custom axis titles and chart headers.
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๐ DataLevel 2
Row & Column Editor
From Strand: Spreadsheet Operations (Insert & Delete)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Insert new blank rows and columns into an existing table.
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๐ DataLevel 2
Rate the Class Book!
From Strand: Online Surveys & Forms (Star & Emoji Ratings)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Compare average star ratings across two different storybooks.
๐กEmbed your live Sheet or screenshot the colored chart.
๐ DataLevel 2
Format your table header!
From Strand: Tables & Sorting (Header Formatting)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Add clean outer and inner grid borders to separate data cells.
๐กEmbed your live Sheet or screenshot the colored chart.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 2
Pattern Finding
From Strand: Artificial Intelligence Basics (How AI Works)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains that AI finds patterns in data to make decisions.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 2
Classify Inside vs Outside!
From Strand: Computer Parts (Inside vs Outside)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Classify components into External Peripherals vs Internal Hardware.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 2
Classify Input and Output Hardware!
From Strand: Hardware (Input & Output Hardware)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Connect an input or output device to a computer correctly.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 2
Trace the Signal Path
From Strand: Input & Output Devices (Data Flow)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains how different inputs lead to corresponding outputs in software.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 2
Build a Hybrid Network
From Strand: Computer Networks & The Internet (Wi-Fi & Cables)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains advantages of Wi-Fi mobility vs Ethernet speed and stability.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 2
Sorting System vs App Software
From Strand: Software & Operating Systems (OS vs Apps)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Accurately categorizes items as Operating Systems or Application programs.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 2
External Drive Transfer
From Strand: Storage & Memory (Physical Drives)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently copies files between internal drive folders and an external USB memory stick.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 2
Real-World System Mapping
From Strand: Computer Systems & Architecture (Systems Around Us)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Describes how real-world systems like supermarket checkouts take inputs (barcode scan), process data, and generate outputs (receipt/price).
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 2
Build a Primitive Structure
From Strand: 3D Modelling & Spatial Design (3D Primitives)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can place, resize (scale length, width, height), move, and recolor 3D primitive shapes accurately.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 2
Trim Unwanted Silence
From Strand: Audio Recording & Voice Editing (Pause & Trim)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Precise trimming of mistakes and unwanted pauses without cutting off spoken words.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 2
Build a Brainstorming Mind Map
From Strand: Diagrams & Graphic Organisers (Branches & Ideas)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a structured multi-level mind map with color-coded branches, icons, and sub-branches.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 2
Capture and insert a photo
From Strand: Digital Images (Photos & Framing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create content for purpose.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 2
Build a Grid Beat
From Strand: Digital Music (Beat Sequences)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Arranges snare, kick, and hi-hat beats on an 8-beat grid to form steady looping rhythms.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 2
Design a Healthy Habits Poster
From Strand: Posters & Infographics (Layout & Badges)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Arranges titles, images, and icon badges neatly along alignment grid lines.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 2
Group a House Icon
From Strand: Vector Graphics & Scalable Design (Combining & Grouping Shapes)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently multi-selects vector shapes, groups them into single objects, and uses grid snapping for alignment.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 2
Film a 15-Second Science Demonstration
From Strand: Video and Audio Production (Y2 Video Capture)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Keeps the camera steady using two hands, frames subject cleanly, and ensures adequate lighting.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 2
Classify Safe vs Private Info
From Strand: Digital Footprint & Online Identity (What We Share)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains that photos or messages posted online can be viewed, copied, or shared by other people.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 2
Ask Before Sharing
From Strand: Kindness & Respect Online (Digital Boundaries)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Consistently seeks explicit consent before recording or sharing peer creations.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 2
Build a Strong Password
From Strand: Passwords & Authentication (Strong Combinations)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates strong passwords with uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 2
Build an Anonymous Avatar & Handle
From Strand: Personal Information & Privacy (Digital Mask)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Designs an anonymous screen name and avatar, explaining how they protect personal privacy.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 2
Design a Balanced Day Routine
From Strand: General Online Safety & Boundaries (Digital Wellness)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates a personal daily balance chart allocating time for sleep, outdoor play, homework, and screen media.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 2
Clickbait Detective
From Strand: Online Scams, Phishing & Deceptive Tricks (Deceptive Links)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Rewrites sensational clickbait headlines into accurate, factual descriptions.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 2
Map Your Body Warning Alarm
From Strand: Trusted Adults & Support Systems (Listening to Feeling)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Demonstrates stepping away from a screen and asking a trusted adult for help when experiencing an early warning signal.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ป CodingLevel 3
Build a Decision Flowchart
From Strand: Algorithms & Flowcharts (Flowcharts & Decisions)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a complete flowchart for a decision process using standard symbols correctly.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Animate a Walking Sprite
From Strand: Block-Based Programming & Visual Scripting (Loops & Costumes)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs an animated walking script using 'repeat (10)', 'next costume', and 'wait (0.1) secs'.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Classify and Fix
From Strand: Debugging & Error Resolution (Logic vs Syntax)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Categorizes a list of 6 bugs as either syntax or logic errors and resolves both types.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Deconstruct a Catch Game
From Strand: Decomposition & Problem Solving (Game Sub-Tasks)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Deconstructs a full arcade game into clear sub-problems ready for independent coding.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Task Checklist
From Strand: Events & Actions (3: Sprite Collisions)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Designs collision mechanics like collecting items or resetting player position on obstacle touch.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Build a Maze Runner
From Strand: Inputs & Sensors (Step 3 (Y3))
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs collision detection where touching a specific color resets a sprite position.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Animate a Flying Bird Sprite
From Strand: Loops & Repetition (Y3 โ Forever & Infinite Loops)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Construct forever loops that continuously monitor game conditions or animate backgrounds.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Physical Game Controller
From Strand: Physical Computing & Robotics (Y3: Hardware Buttons)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs conditional logic using Button A, Button B, and combined A+B inputs to control a digital counter.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Building a Dialogue Script
From Strand: Text-Based Coding (Step 3: Sequential Scripts)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Predicts exact output sequence of complex multi-line text programs.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Card Game Conditionals
From Strand: Unplugged Coding & Kinesthetic Logic (Offline Conditionals)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs and plays custom physical card games using accurate IF-THEN-ELSE logical branches.
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๐ป CodingLevel 3
Data Type Sorting Challenge
From Strand: Variables & Data Structures (Strings & Booleans)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Selects appropriate data types for variables (e.g. integer for score, string for player name, Boolean for game_over).
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 3
Plan and film a story scene!
From Strand: Animation Basics (Storyboards & Sets)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Set up a steady camera rig and background set.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 3
Build a 3-level visual hierarchy!
From Strand: Layout & Design (Visual Hierarchy)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Construct a clear 3-level visual hierarchy (Title, Subheading, Body) and group related items.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 3
Add transitions and voice narration!
From Strand: Presentations (Transitions & Audio)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Apply uniform subtle transitions (e.g. Fade) across an entire presentation.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 3
Write a blog reflection & leave 2 comments!
From Strand: Publishing Work (Class Blogs & Posts)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Publish a blog post with a cover image and write constructive, kind peer comments.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 3
Site Builder Sprint
From Strand: Creating a Website (Build with Google Sites)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can build a complete 3-page Google Site with text, images, and a working navigation menu, and publish it.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 3
Format a formal letter!
From Strand: Word Processing (Formatting & Layout)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Configure page orientation and custom margins.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Build Your School Bookmarks Bar
From Strand: Browser & Tab Management (Bookmarks & Quick Bar)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Toggles the Bookmarks Bar visible (Ctrl+Shift+B) and organizes 3 school links.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Re-open update and save!
From Strand: Create, Save, Open (Opening Files)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Open an existing file and make improvements.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Try it yourself
From Strand: Everyday Computer Skills (Navigating Tabs)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Organise split-screen view.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Build Your Year 4 Subject Folder Tree
From Strand: File Naming & Organization (Creating Folder Trees)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Builds a complete 2-tier folder tree (Main โ Year 4 โ Computing / Science / Art).
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Spot the extension!
From Strand: File Types & Extensions (File Extensions)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Match file extensions to their corresponding file categories.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Master the right-click menu and home row!
From Strand: Keyboard & Mouse Skills (Right Click & Home Row)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Position fingers on home row (ASDF JKL;) while typing.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Build a Super Passphrase!
From Strand: Logging In & Passwords (Passphrases)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Add numbers and special characters (!, #, $) to strengthen a passphrase.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Annotate a Screen Guide
From Strand: Screenshots & Screen Clipping (Annotating Screenshots)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Adds a text box annotation and bright highlight to explain a step clearly.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Use Ctrl+F to find secret words!
From Strand: Search & Find (In-Page Search (Ctrl+F))
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Navigate between multiple highlighted search results using arrows.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Undo Time Machine Test
From Strand: Copy, Paste & Undo (Undo & Redo Magic)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses Ctrl+Z multiple times to step backwards and Ctrl+Y to redo steps.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Browser Refresh Recovery
From Strand: Troubleshooting 101 (Frozen Pages & Refresh)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses Ctrl+Shift+R (Hard Reload) to clear cached page scripts and reload fresh content.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Capital & Sentence Practice
From Strand: Typing Skills & Posture (Shift Key & Punctuation)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses the opposite-hand Shift rule (left Shift for right-hand keys, right Shift for left-hand keys).
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Clean up your Downloads folder!
From Strand: Upload & Download (Downloads Manager)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Rename downloaded files immediately and clear temporary files.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 3
Set Up a 50/50 Split Screen Station
From Strand: Window Management & Multitasking (Side-by-Side Split Screen)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses Snap Assist (Win + Left/Right arrows) to place browser and document side-by-side perfectly.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ DataLevel 3
Tally & Chart!
From Strand: Data Handling (Bar Charts & Tables)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Generate a digital bar chart with custom title and labeled X/Y axes.
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๐ DataLevel 3
Filter by a single category!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Filters (Single Category)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Filter a dataset to show only rows matching one category (e.g., 'Grade 3').
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๐ DataLevel 3
Analyze class weather data!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Functions (AVERAGE, MAX & MIN)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Find the highest (=MAX) and lowest (=MIN) test scores or temperatures in a dataset.
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๐ DataLevel 3
Plot a 7-day temperature trend!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Graphics (Line Graphs)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Identify upward, downward, and flat trendlines.
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๐ DataLevel 3
Format the Store Prices
From Strand: Spreadsheet Operations (Cell Formatting)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Format cells correctly as Percentage (%), Currency, or Short Date.
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๐ DataLevel 3
Build Your First Form!
From Strand: Online Surveys & Forms (Question Types)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Choose the correct question type (radio = 1 choice, checkbox = multiple choices).
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๐ DataLevel 3
Sort A to Z and 1 to 10!
From Strand: Tables & Sorting (Single Column Sort)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Sort numerical columns in ascending (1-9) or descending (9-1) order.
๐กEmbed your live Sheet or screenshot the colored chart.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 3
Training a Model
From Strand: Artificial Intelligence Basics (Machine Learning)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Defines machine learning as systems improving automatically through experience.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 3
Explore CPU & RAM Roles!
From Strand: Computer Parts (CPU & Memory)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explain the roles of CPU (brain) vs RAM (workbench) in running apps.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 3
Connect peripherals safely to correct ports!
From Strand: Hardware (Connectors & Ports)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Safely plug in and eject external peripherals without damaging connectors.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 3
Program a Sensor Trigger
From Strand: Input & Output Devices (Environmental Inputs)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs a sensor input to trigger an output LED or buzzer.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 3
Configure a School LAN
From Strand: Computer Networks & The Internet (Routers & Switches)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Diagrams a complete school LAN connecting PCs, printers, and a gateway router.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 3
Checking App Versions & Release Notes
From Strand: Software & Operating Systems (Updates & Versions)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains that updates fix bugs, add features, and patch security vulnerabilities.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 3
File Size Inspector
From Strand: Storage & Memory (Bytes & Capacities)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Accurately ranks text (KB), image (MB), and video (GB) file sizes and calculates capacity remaining.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 3
Workflow Diagrammer
From Strand: Computer Systems & Architecture (System Workflows)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Maps detailed system workflows incorporating decision points and feedback loops.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 3
Align and Stack 3D Primitives
From Strand: 3D Modelling & Spatial Design (3D Align & Rotate)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can rotate 3D shapes precisely along X, Y, and Z axes and align multiple shapes along shared axes.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 3
Add Foley Effects to a Story
From Strand: Audio Recording & Voice Editing (Audio FX & Foley)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Layers a voice track and a secondary sound effect track so both remain audible.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 3
Map Out a Daily Routine Flowchart
From Strand: Diagrams & Graphic Organisers (Flowcharts & Logic)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a complete process flowchart using correct standard symbols (Ovals for Start/End, Rectangles for Actions).
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 3
Build a multi-layer composite image
From Strand: Digital Images (Layers & Overlay)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create conceptual meme/poster.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 3
Layer Loop Tracks
From Strand: Digital Music (Loop Layering)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Combines drum, bass, and melodic loops seamlessly to create structured multi-instrument soundscapes.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 3
Create a Class Recycling Infographic
From Strand: Posters & Infographics (Data Graphics)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Converts numerical survey data into visual icon callouts and simple pictograms.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 3
Custom Leaf Vector
From Strand: Vector Graphics & Scalable Design (Path Node Editing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently uses the node editing tool to select, drag, add, and delete nodes to customize vector paths.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 3
Edit a Mini Podcast Clip
From Strand: Video and Audio Production (Y3 Audio Editing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Splits clips to cut mistakes and balances vocal volume against background music tracks.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 3
Trace the Digital Ripple
From Strand: Digital Footprint & Online Identity (Permanent Footprints)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Describes how search engines, archive servers, and screenshots keep permanent copies of online content.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 3
Upstander Action Plan
From Strand: Kindness & Respect Online (Cyberbullying & Upstanding)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Applies upstander strategies: comforting targets, reporting mean posts, avoiding re-sharing.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 3
Privacy Audit Challenge
From Strand: Passwords & Authentication (Keeping Secrets)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Demonstrates safe habits when logging in near others without exposing credentials.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 3
Audit a Signup Form
From Strand: Personal Information & Privacy (Sharing Check)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Evaluates whether a form is asking for unnecessary PII and asks a trusted adult before submitting.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 3
Audit App & Game Labels
From Strand: General Online Safety & Boundaries (PEGI & Content Labels)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Matches game and video descriptors (violence, bad language, fear) to their corresponding safety symbols.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 3
Phishing Inspection
From Strand: Online Scams, Phishing & Deceptive Tricks (Spotting Phishing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Audits inbox messages, correctly flagging phishing attempts without clicking embedded hyperlinks.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ Online SafetyLevel 3
Map School Support Stations
From Strand: Trusted Adults & Support Systems (School Networks)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a school support map detailing where and how to reach trusted adults during school hours.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ป CodingLevel 4
Write Pseudocode Logic
From Strand: Algorithms & Flowcharts (Pseudocode & Logic)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Converts a flowchart with decision branching into formal IF/THEN/ELSE pseudocode.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Create a Synchronized Dialogue
From Strand: Block-Based Programming & Visual Scripting (Broadcast & Messages)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Builds a synchronized two-character dialogue story using broadcast messages.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Isolate and Resolve
From Strand: Debugging & Error Resolution (Isolation Methods)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses 'say variable' blocks and temporary script detachment to pinpoint the exact broken block.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Build a Modular Plan
From Strand: Decomposition & Problem Solving (Modular Planning)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a comprehensive modular plan with clear sub-goal labels and independent test criteria.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Task Checklist
From Strand: Events & Actions (4: Broadcast Messages)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs multi-scene animated stories and multi-level games using broadcast signals.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Program a Digital Compass & Alarm
From Strand: Inputs & Sensors (Step 4 (Y4))
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses accelerometer tilt sensor inputs (tilt left/right/up/down) to control game movement.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Program an Obstacle-Stopping Vehicle
From Strand: Loops & Repetition (Y4 โ Repeat Until Conditionals)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Program game sprites to move continuously until hitting an obstacle or reaching a target.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Smart Sensor Alarm
From Strand: Physical Computing & Robotics (Y4: Hardware Sensors)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs an IF-THEN conditional loop that measures ambient light level and turns on an LED nightlight when dark.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Building a Greeting Generator
From Strand: Text-Based Coding (Step 4: Variables & Input)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Formats string concatenation and f-strings to display dynamic personalized outputs.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Chalk Sorting Network Challenge
From Strand: Unplugged Coding & Kinesthetic Logic (Sorting Networks)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Successfully navigates a 6-number chalk sorting network, making accurate comparison decisions at every node.
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๐ป CodingLevel 4
Build an Interactive Chatbot
From Strand: Variables & Data Structures (User Responses)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses string joining (join/concatenation) blocks to combine user input with custom text (e.g., "Welcome " + name).
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 4
Add voice and sound effects!
From Strand: Animation Basics (Audio & Foley)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Sync sound effect clips to exact frame events.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 4
Create a 2-column newsletter!
From Strand: Layout & Design (Columns & Wrapping)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Design a 2-column newsletter layout with custom margins, gutters, and wrapped images.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 4
Pace your bullet points with animation!
From Strand: Presentations (Object Animations)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Animate bullet points to appear one by one 'On Click' to pace oral delivery.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 4
Build a 2-page Inquiry Website!
From Strand: Publishing Work (Google Sites & Pages)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Build a 2-page website with navigation menu and embedded Google Docs/Slides.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 4
Canva Creator Challenge
From Strand: Creating a Website (Build with Canva)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can design a Canva website with customised text, images, and at least three distinct content sections, and preview it.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 4
Create a structured recipe or guide!
From Strand: Word Processing (Structure & Lists)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Format multi-level nested lists and callout boxes.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Organize Your Research into Tab Groups
From Strand: Browser & Tab Management (Tab Groups & Color Coding)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Groups 6 open tabs into 2 distinct subject groups and collapses them to save space.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Create and store in the Cloud!
From Strand: Create, Save, Open (Cloud & AutoSave)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create a document directly in cloud storage using Auto-Save.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Check your browser profile.
From Strand: Everyday Computer Skills (Systems & Profiles)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Copy/paste between docs.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Downloads Folder Clean-Up Sprint
From Strand: File Naming & Organization (Moving, Copying & Renaming)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Moves multiple selected files (Ctrl+click) into a target folder simultaneously.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Match documents to tasks!
From Strand: File Types & Extensions (Document Formats)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Select the appropriate format (.docx vs .pdf vs .csv) based on user needs.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Navigate and zoom like a pro!
From Strand: Keyboard & Mouse Skills (Trackpads & Scrolling)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Navigate long documents smoothly using Page Up/Down and Home/End keys.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Master SSO and Log Out!
From Strand: Logging In & Passwords (SSO & Accounts)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Consistently log out of school accounts on shared hardware.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Save a Screenshot as an Image File
From Strand: Screenshots & Screen Clipping (Clipboard vs Saving Files)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Saves a screenshot as a named PNG file in a specific project folder.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Master query building!
From Strand: Search & Find (Search Queries & Keywords)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Evaluate search result titles and snippets before clicking.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Cut and Clean Paste Drill
From Strand: Copy, Paste & Undo (Cut vs Copy & Plain Text)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses Ctrl+Shift+V to paste copied website text without ugly background colors or giant fonts.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Open Task Manager & Inspect Apps
From Strand: Troubleshooting 101 (Task Manager & Force Quit)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Selects a frozen app in Task Manager and clicks 'End Task' to force close it safely.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
1-Minute Eyes-On-Screen Test
From Strand: Typing Skills & Posture (Touch Typing & Accuracy)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Types without looking down at the keys, achieving 90%+ accuracy at 15 WPM.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Configure browser download settings!
From Strand: Upload & Download (Browser Settings)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Change browser settings to 'Ask where to save each file before downloading'.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 4
Alt+Tab Speed Switching
From Strand: Window Management & Multitasking (Task Switcher & Taskbar)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses Alt+Tab to switch instantly between the last two active apps.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ DataLevel 4
Log & Graph Over Time!
From Strand: Data Handling (Line Graphs & Data Loggers)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Record continuous readings over time and plot a digital line graph.
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๐ DataLevel 4
Filter across two columns!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Filters (Multi-Column Filters)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Answer targeted queries requiring two criteria (e.g., 'Fruit' AND 'In Stock').
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๐ DataLevel 4
Count survey votes automatically!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Functions (COUNT & COUNTIF)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Analyze survey results by counting how many students chose each option.
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๐ DataLevel 4
Chart your daily activity shares!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Graphics (Pie Charts)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Add data labels with percentages to pie slices.
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๐ DataLevel 4
Fill the Column!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Operations (Fill & Drag)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Drag Fill Handle down a column to copy a calculation formula across rows.
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๐ DataLevel 4
Share and Collect Responses!
From Strand: Online Surveys & Forms (Sharing & Collecting)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Configure form settings (Require login / One response per person).
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๐ DataLevel 4
Master multi-column sorting!
From Strand: Tables & Sorting (Multi-Column Sort)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Sort school data first by 'Year Group' (Primary) then by 'Last Name' (Secondary).
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 4
Safe Prompts
From Strand: Artificial Intelligence Basics (Using AI Safely)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Practices keeping personal data private and verifying AI responses.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 4
Trace Motherboard Connections!
From Strand: Computer Parts (Motherboard & Power)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Trace how signals travel along motherboard buses between CPU, RAM, and Storage.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 4
Compare RAM and Permanent Storage!
From Strand: Hardware (Storage & Memory Hardware)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Select appropriate storage hardware for transferring files vs long-term backup.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 4
Design an Inclusive I/O Setup
From Strand: Input & Output Devices (Assistive Technology)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Evaluates how eye-trackers and refreshed braille displays bridge accessibility gaps.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 4
Trace a Web Page Request
From Strand: Computer Networks & The Internet (Global Connections)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Traces how Domain Name System (DNS) translates web addresses (urls) into IP addresses.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 4
Comparing Native vs Web Apps
From Strand: Software & Operating Systems (Web vs Native)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Contrasts native apps (offline, local storage) with web apps (online, cloud sync).
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 4
Cloud Sync Test
From Strand: Storage & Memory (Cloud Storage)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains that cloud files live on secure server farms and access them across different school devices.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 4
Smart Thermostat Simulator
From Strand: Computer Systems & Architecture (Embedded Systems)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs conditional control loops on microcontrollers (e.g. if temperature < 20 then turn on heater).
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 4
Create a Hollow Pencil Holder
From Strand: 3D Modelling & Spatial Design (Boolean Grouping)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can convert shapes into Holes, align them inside solid objects, and Group them to create hollow cavities.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 4
Mix Voice and Music Tracks
From Strand: Audio Recording & Voice Editing (Volume & Mixing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Applies smooth fade-in and fade-out automation to music tracks at clip transitions.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 4
Build a Science Comparison Venn Diagram
From Strand: Diagrams & Graphic Organisers (Venn & Tree Maps)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs both a 2-circle Venn comparison diagram and a 3-level hierarchical classification tree with proper labels.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 4
Crop and filter a photo
From Strand: Digital Images (Crop & Filters)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Edit based on feedback.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 4
Record & Edit Melody
From Strand: Digital Music (Melody & MIDI)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Records original melodies via MIDI keyboard and quantizes/edits notes on a piano roll grid.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 4
Design an Historical Event Infographic
From Strand: Posters & Infographics (Visual Hierarchy)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Applies a consistent 3-level typography hierarchy and structures content along natural reading pathways.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 4
Trace a Guitar Silhouette
From Strand: Vector Graphics & Scalable Design (Pen Tool & Bezier Curves)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently places anchor points and adjusts Bezier handles to construct smooth, accurate custom vector curves.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 4
Edit a School News Report Video
From Strand: Video and Audio Production (Y4 Video Editing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses crossfade transitions between scenes and overlays lower-third text titles.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 4
Audit Online Scenario Cards
From Strand: Digital Footprint & Online Identity (Managing Reputation)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Evaluates digital scenarios to show how positive contributions (helping, encouraging) build a strong reputation.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 4
Tone & Feedback Audit
From Strand: Kindness & Respect Online (Text Tone & Feedback)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Provides balanced feedback using Praise-Suggest-Praise structure.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 4
Craft a Passphrase
From Strand: Passwords & Authentication (Passphrases)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a 4-word random passphrase with spaces, numbers, or symbols.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 4
Audit App Permission Toggles
From Strand: Personal Information & Privacy (What Apps Know)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Audits app settings on a tablet or computer, turning off unnecessary location and microphone access.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 4
Evaluate Chat Safety Scenarios
From Strand: General Online Safety & Boundaries (Safe Communication)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Identifies risky chat behaviors (asking to meet in person, asking for private photos) and refuses inappropriate requests.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 4
Verify Web Addresses
From Strand: Online Scams, Phishing & Deceptive Tricks (Fake Web Pages)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Compares domain names (e.g., roblox.com vs roblox-free-coins.net) to verify authentic sites before logging in.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 4
Debunk Reporting Myths
From Strand: Trusted Adults & Support Systems (No-Blame Reporting)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains how the 'No-Blame' rule works and practices phrasing requests for help clearly and honestly.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Compare Search Algorithms
From Strand: Algorithms & Flowcharts (Efficiency & Searching)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Executes a binary search on a sorted list by repeatedly dividing the search space in half.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Program Maze Collision Logic
From Strand: Block-Based Programming & Visual Scripting (Sensing & Conditionals)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs a maze game where touching a wall restarts the character at the beginning.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Build a Test Matrix
From Strand: Debugging & Error Resolution (Edge Case Testing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a complete test matrix with boundary inputs, unexpected characters, and concurrent events.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Deconstruct a Quiz System
From Strand: Decomposition & Problem Solving (System Sub-Systems)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Deconstructs a complex system into parallel subsystems, detailing shared state variables and message interfaces.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Task Checklist
From Strand: Events & Actions (5: Custom Event Listeners)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs automated game-over and win-condition listeners based on variable thresholds.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Build a Smart Weather Station
From Strand: Inputs & Sensors (Step 5 (Y5))
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs threshold logic (e.g. IF moisture < 300 THEN turn on water pump motor).
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Draw a Grid of Geometric Shapes
From Strand: Loops & Repetition (Y5 โ Nested Loops)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Use nested loops with pen blocks to draw complex tiled patterns or generate 2D grid coordinates.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Robotic Barrier Engineer
From Strand: Physical Computing & Robotics (Y5: Circuits & Motors)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Programs a 180-degree servo motor to rotate to specific angles based on sensor inputs.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Building a Passcode Checker
From Strand: Text-Based Coding (Step 5: Conditionals & Indent)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Writes conditional text programs using dynamic comparison conditions.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Parity Card Magic Trick
From Strand: Unplugged Coding & Kinesthetic Logic (Parity Magic Trick)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Adds parity cards to make every row and column have an EVEN number of black cards, effortlessly spotting flipped cards.
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๐ป CodingLevel 5
Build an Inventory System
From Strand: Variables & Data Structures (Managing Lists)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Retrieves specific list items using index numbers (e.g. item 1 of inventory).
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 5
Create a keyframed motion path!
From Strand: Animation Basics (Keyframing & Motion)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Animate scale, rotation, and position using automated motion paths (tweening).
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 5
Design with a grid and color palette!
From Strand: Layout & Design (Templates & Grids)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Construct a multi-page publication using a 12-column alignment grid and a cohesive 3-color palette.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 5
Create a Master Theme for your class!
From Strand: Presentations (Slide Masters)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Design a cohesive 3-color palette and custom typography hierarchy across master layouts.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 5
Curate a PYP Unit Portfolio Entry!
From Strand: Publishing Work (Digital Portfolios)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Curate best work samples with written reflections explaining why each item was selected.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 5
Brand Identity Makeover
From Strand: Creating a Website (Make It Yours)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can create a visually consistent website with matching colours, fonts, and a theme applied across all pages, including at least one piece of embedded content.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 5
Build a multi-section research report!
From Strand: Word Processing (Styles & Headings)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Generate an automated Table of Contents from headings.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Verify Your School Profile
From Strand: Browser & Tab Management (Browser Profiles & Syncing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Switches between user profiles smoothly without mixing up bookmarks or passwords.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Export your work as PDF!
From Strand: Create, Save, Open (Formats & Exports)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Select the correct file format when saving work for a specific purpose.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Copy, Paste, Undo with the keyboard.
From Strand: Everyday Computer Skills (Shortcuts & Mastery)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Search system for apps.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Extension Identification & File Search
From Strand: File Naming & Organization (File Extensions & Search)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses the File Explorer search bar with wildcard filters (e.g. type:pdf or *.png) to locate lost files.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Zip and compress!
From Strand: File Types & Extensions (Compression & Export)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Choose between .png (transparent/sharp) and .jpg (compressed photo) for graphics.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Shortcut hunt and posture check!
From Strand: Keyboard & Mouse Skills (Shortcuts & Ergonomics)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Use Alt+Tab / Cmd+Tab to switch apps and maintain ergonomic posture.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Explore 2FA & Password Vaults!
From Strand: Logging In & Passwords (MFA & Vaults)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explain how a Password Manager or Digital Vault securely stores complex passwords.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Capture a Disappearing Menu
From Strand: Screenshots & Screen Clipping (Multi-Window & Delay Clips)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Opens a drop-down menu during the 3-second delay and captures it successfully.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Execute an advanced search mission!
From Strand: Search & Find (Operators & Filters)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Filter searches by site domain (e.g. site:.gov or site:.org) or filetype (filetype:pdf).
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Multi-Item Copy & Paste
From Strand: Copy, Paste & Undo (Clipboard History)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Opens Clipboard History (Win+V) and selects which item to paste into a document.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Wi-Fi Reset & Connection Drill
From Strand: Troubleshooting 101 (Network & Wi-Fi Diagnostics)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Selects the correct school Wi-Fi network (e.g. 'School_Student_WiFi') and enters credentials.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
WPM Benchmark Challenge
From Strand: Typing Skills & Posture (Speed & Rhythm (WPM Targets))
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Achieves 20-25 WPM with 92%+ accuracy across multi-paragraph text.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Upload a video and share a view link!
From Strand: Upload & Download (Cloud & Transfers)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Generate and share a restricted or view-only cloud link for large files.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 5
Build a 4-Window Dashboard
From Strand: Window Management & Multitasking (Corner Snapping & 2x2 Grids)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Arranges 4 windows (Browser, Doc, Calculator, Notes) into a perfect 2x2 quadrant grid.
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๐ DataLevel 5
Search & Filter Records!
From Strand: Data Handling (Flat-File Databases)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Sort records alphabetically or numerically and perform single-field searches.
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๐ DataLevel 5
Apply a number rule filter!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Filters (Number & Text Rules)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Use text conditions like 'Contains' or 'Begins With' to filter unstructured text.
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๐ DataLevel 5
Automate grading feedback!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Functions (Logical IF Statements)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Combine IF with comparison operators (>, <, >=, <=, <>).
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๐ DataLevel 5
Build a multi-series combo chart!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Graphics (Multi-Series)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create a Combo Chart combining columns (Rainfall) and a line (Temperature).
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๐ DataLevel 5
Rule Creator
From Strand: Spreadsheet Operations (Conditional Format)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Set up multi-rule formatting (e.g. Red for <50, Green for >=80).
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๐ DataLevel 5
Export to Sheets & Analyze!
From Strand: Online Surveys & Forms (Response Analytics)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Filter survey responses in a spreadsheet to compare subgroup opinions (e.g., Year 5 vs Year 6).
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๐ DataLevel 5
Custom sort and band your rows!
From Strand: Tables & Sorting (Custom Lists & Banding)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Apply alternating row colors (banded rows / zebra striping) to improve tracking.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 5
Exploring Bias
From Strand: Artificial Intelligence Basics (LLMs & Bias)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Identifies that biased training data leads to biased AI predictions.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 5
Analyze Graphics & Thermal Control!
From Strand: Computer Parts (GPU & Cooling)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Compare heat sinks, thermal paste, and cooling fans in heat dissipation.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 5
Program a Microcontroller & Inspect Circuit Hardware!
From Strand: Hardware (Processing & Logic Cards)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Program an embedded microcontroller board (e.g. BBC micro:bit or Raspberry Pi).
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 5
Simulate ADC Conversion
From Strand: Input & Output Devices (Signals & Conversion)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Demonstrates how sample rate affects the accuracy of digitized input signals.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 5
Route Data Packets
From Strand: Computer Networks & The Internet (Packet Switching)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Simulates packet switching where packets take different network routes and reassemble at the destination.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 5
Exploring OS Resource Manager
From Strand: Software & Operating Systems (OS Core Skills)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains the key roles of the OS: managing files, handling device drivers, and allocating RAM memory.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 5
Memory & Storage Audit
From Strand: Storage & Memory (RAM vs ROM)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Clearly contrasts volatile RAM (fast active desk) with non-volatile SSD/HDD (permanent filing cabinet).
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 5
System Architecture Builder
From Strand: Computer Systems & Architecture (System Architecture)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Traces complete 3-tier system architecture requests (Client UI -> Web Server Logic -> Database Query -> Response).
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 5
Extrude a Custom Vector Badge
From Strand: 3D Modelling & Spatial Design (Extrusion & Workplanes)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can import 2D vector SVG files, extrude them into 3D, and place temporary workplanes on angled faces for detailed modeling.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฅ MediaLevel 5
Produce a Mini Podcast Episode
From Strand: Audio Recording & Voice Editing (Podcast Production)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Records and assembles a 2-minute podcast episode with jingle, interview segment, and outro.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 5
Model an Ecosystem Concept Map
From Strand: Diagrams & Graphic Organisers (Concept Mapping)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a concept map where every connecting line features a clear linking phrase explaining the relationship.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 5
Design a multi-shape vector icon
From Strand: Digital Images (Vector Design)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create layered vector graphic.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 5
Mix Multi-Track Project
From Strand: Digital Music (Mixing & Effects)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Mixes multi-track music projects with balanced volume levels, panning instruments left/right, and applying reverb/EQ effects.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 5
Build a Climate Change Action Infographic
From Strand: Posters & Infographics (Multi-Section)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Synthesizes research into a 3-section vertical infographic featuring charts, process diagrams, and source citations.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 5
Create a Crescent Moon & Keyhole
From Strand: Vector Graphics & Scalable Design (Boolean Operations & Path Alignment)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently applies Union, Difference, Intersection, and Exclusion operations to craft custom composite shapes.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 5
Sound Design an Animated Scene
From Strand: Video and Audio Production (Y5 Foley & Sound Design)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Aligns Foley effects precisely with visual cues on the video timeline and adjusts audio track volumes.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 5
Inspect Browser Privacy Settings
From Strand: Digital Footprint & Online Identity (Browser Tracking)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Differentiates between active footprints (intentional posts) and passive footprints (automatic data logging).
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 5
Draft Gaming Code of Conduct
From Strand: Kindness & Respect Online (Gaming & Sportsmanship)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Demonstrates inclusive habits by inviting new players and shutting down toxic chat.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 5
Simulate 2FA Security Step
From Strand: Passwords & Authentication (MFA & Security)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Categorizes authentication factors: something you know, have, or are.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 5
Detect PII Harvesting Traps
From Strand: Personal Information & Privacy (Protecting PII)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Recognizes social engineering traps (like "Which superhero are you?" quizzes collecting birthdates) and configures strict privacy settings.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 5
Cyber Hygiene Checklist
From Strand: General Online Safety & Boundaries (Device Defense)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains how operating system updates patch security vulnerabilities and keep software defended.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 5
Deconstruct Social Engineering Scenarios
From Strand: Online Scams, Phishing & Deceptive Tricks (Social Tricks)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Role-plays responding to social engineering attempts (e.g., someone pretending to be game admin asking for login details).
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 5
Research Official Safety Resources
From Strand: Trusted Adults & Support Systems (National Helplines)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Researches contact methods (free 24/7 phone numbers, online text chat) for official organizations like Childline or CEOP.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Audit Algorithms for Bias
From Strand: Algorithms & Flowcharts (Algorithmic Bias & Optimization)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Refines algorithms to handle edge cases gracefully and explains how flawed training data creates bias.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Build a Particle / Obstacle Spawner
From Strand: Block-Based Programming & Visual Scripting (Cloning & Custom Blocks)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Defines a custom 'My Block' procedure to modularize repetitive jump or particle physics code.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Console Diagnostics
From Strand: Debugging & Error Resolution (Console & Stack Traces)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Interprets stack traces, identifies exception types (e.g., IndexOutOfBounds, TypeError), and fixes runtime faults.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Architect a Simulation App
From Strand: Decomposition & Problem Solving (Architectural Breakdown)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Executes a full top-down functional decomposition, producing reusable custom procedures and clear architectural diagrams.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Task Checklist
From Strand: Events & Actions (6: Asynchronous Event Systems)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Builds responsive multi-input applications with decoupled event controllers and state managers.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Design an Environmental IoT Logger
From Strand: Inputs & Sensors (Step 6 (Y6))
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Exports logged sensor datasets to CSV format and generates trend graphs.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Build a Python Countdown Loop
From Strand: Loops & Repetition (Y6 โ Loop Optimization & Text Loops)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Construct text-based while loops with counter variables and condition updates.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Autonomous Rover Developer
From Strand: Physical Computing & Robotics (Y6: Robotics & Radio)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a closed-loop feedback program for line following using dual IR reflectance sensors.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Building a Mini Text Game Engine
From Strand: Text-Based Coding (Step 6: Loops & Functions)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Defines custom functions with parameters to eliminate repeated code.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Secret Agent Cipher Challenge
From Strand: Unplugged Coding & Kinesthetic Logic (Physical Ciphers)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Flawlessly encrypts and decrypts secret class messages using paper Caesar wheels and Pigpen cipher grids.
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๐ป CodingLevel 6
Build a Python High-Score Database
From Strand: Variables & Data Structures (Lists & Dictionaries)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Defines Python dictionaries with key-value pairs `player = {"name": "Alex", "score": 100}`.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 6
Produce a green screen composite film!
From Strand: Animation Basics (Green Screen & Rigs)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Replace the green background with a custom digital environment.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 6
Export print and mobile layout versions!
From Strand: Layout & Design (Responsive & Export)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Design responsive layout variations for desktop vs mobile screens and export print-ready PDFs with bleed/crop marks.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 6
Build a non-linear interactive pitch deck!
From Strand: Presentations (Interactive Pitch Decks)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Deliver a live 3-minute persuasive pitch using non-linear slide navigation based on audience questions.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 6
Publish an Open Project with CC License!
From Strand: Publishing Work (Copyright & Licensing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Differentiate between Copyright, Public Domain, and Creative Commons (CC) licenses.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 6
Launch Day Checklist
From Strand: Creating a Website (Publish & Share)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can publish a complete website, configure appropriate privacy and sharing settings, test it on a mobile device, and reflect on the outcome.
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๐จ Create & DesignLevel 6
Edit and review a classmate's draft!
From Strand: Word Processing (Collaborate & Review)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Co-author a document in real-time with peer review comments.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Browser Health & Security Audit
From Strand: Browser & Tab Management (Extensions & Security Audit)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Clears browser cache and cookies (Ctrl+Shift+Del) to fix loading errors.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Manage Version History & Archives!
From Strand: Create, Save, Open (Version Control)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Use explicit version naming (v1, v2, v_FINAL) and create structured archives.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Create folders in a Tree.
From Strand: Everyday Computer Skills (OS & Folders)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Logically fix network errors.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Cloud Save & Version Control Drill
From Strand: File Naming & Organization (Cloud Sync & Version Control)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses version numbers in file names when making major edits (e.g. 'Project_v1.docx', 'Project_v2.docx').
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Convert and troubleshoot!
From Strand: File Types & Extensions (Compatibility & Conversion)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Troubleshoot file compatibility issues across different operating systems (Windows, Mac, ChromeOS).
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Take the 30+ WPM touch typing challenge!
From Strand: Keyboard & Mouse Skills (Touch Typing & Speed)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Sustain touch typing across all 10 fingers with 95%+ accuracy.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Audit Account Security!
From Strand: Logging In & Passwords (Identity Security)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Conduct a security audit of online accounts to check for breached passwords.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Build a Visual Bug Report
From Strand: Screenshots & Screen Clipping (Digital Evidence & Bug Reports)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Creates a complete visual bug report showing expected vs actual results with clear annotations.
๐กTake a clean screenshot with the Snipping tool and add a 2-sentence reflection.
๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Fact-check a claim!
From Strand: Search & Find (Source Reliability & Bias)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Identify author credentials, publication dates, and domain authority (.com vs .edu).
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Power User Search & Switch Drill
From Strand: Copy, Paste & Undo (Advanced Navigation Shortcuts)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses Alt+Tab to switch back and forth between research and document apps effortlessly.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Execute the 5-Step IT Protocol
From Strand: Troubleshooting 101 (5-Step IT Protocol & Restart)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Applies the complete 5-Step IT Troubleshooting Algorithm before escalating to a teacher/technician.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Special Character Code Sprint
From Strand: Typing Skills & Posture (Special Symbols & Formatting)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Types coding brackets ({ }, [ ], < >), quotation marks, and special symbols efficiently.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Inspect and verify a downloaded file!
From Strand: Upload & Download (Safety & Verification)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Scan downloaded files with antivirus/system tools and verify trusted HTTPS sources.
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๐ฑ๏ธ Daily SkillsLevel 6
Virtual Desktop Workspace Setup
From Strand: Window Management & Multitasking (Virtual Desktops & Workspaces)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Switches between virtual desktops seamlessly using Win + Ctrl + Left/Right arrows.
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๐ DataLevel 6
Build an Analytics Dashboard!
From Strand: Data Handling (Analytics & Dashboards)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Create a digital infographic communicating key findings to an audience.
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๐ DataLevel 6
Add a Slicer and clear filters!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Filters (Slicers & Clearing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Design an interactive mini-dashboard with multiple linked Slicers.
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๐ DataLevel 6
Build an automated product lookup!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Functions (VLOOKUP & Lookups)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Implement exact match lookups (FALSE / 0) and handle #N/A errors using IFERROR.
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๐ DataLevel 6
Assemble a dynamic 3-chart dashboard!
From Strand: Spreadsheet Graphics (Dashboards)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Assemble a 3-chart interactive dashboard with connected Slicers.
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๐ DataLevel 6
Build a Multi-Tab Dashboard
From Strand: Spreadsheet Operations (Tabs & Links)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Link formulas across tabs using 3D references (e.g. '=Summary!B5').
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๐ DataLevel 6
Fix Biased Questions & Audit Privacy!
From Strand: Online Surveys & Forms (Ethics & Bias)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explain representative sampling and avoid biased sample groups.
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๐ DataLevel 6
Clean duplicates and freeze headers!
From Strand: Tables & Sorting (Clean & Freeze Data)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Freeze the top header row so column titles remain visible when scrolling down.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 6
AI Ethics Scenario
From Strand: Artificial Intelligence Basics (Ethics & Originality)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Uses AI appropriately to brainstorm or summarize, but writes their own work.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 6
Plan a Hardware Upgrade!
From Strand: Computer Parts (Diagnostics & Upgrades)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Plan a modular hardware upgrade path (adding RAM or SSD) to boost performance.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 6
Audit System Hardware & Troubleshoot Issues!
From Strand: Hardware (Hardware Specs & Diagnostics)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Troubleshoot common hardware issues (loose cables, unplugged power, peripheral driver resets).
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 6
Build a Automated Climate Control System
From Strand: Input & Output Devices (Robotic Control Loops)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a control loop simulation where a temperature sensor input regulates a fan motor output.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 6
Audit Network Security Setup
From Strand: Computer Networks & The Internet (Encryption & Cloud)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Demonstrates how encryption scrambles network data so eavesdroppers cannot read it.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 6
Software License & Security Audit
From Strand: Software & Operating Systems (Licensing & Safety)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Compares Proprietary vs. Open Source software (e.g., MS Office vs LibreOffice/GIMP) and identifies malware threats.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 6
3-2-1 Backup Plan
From Strand: Storage & Memory (Backups & Redundancy)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Designs and executes a 3-2-1 backup plan with automated cloud backups and external drive snapshots.
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๐ฅ๏ธ DevicesLevel 6
System Resilience Audit
From Strand: Computer Systems & Architecture (System Design & Reliability)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Evaluates system diagrams to spot single points of failure and designs redundant backup channels (backup servers, dual power supplies).
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 6
Prepare Model for 3D Slicing
From Strand: 3D Modelling & Spatial Design (3D Print & Slicing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Can evaluate 3D models for printability (overhangs, wall thickness), export STL/OBJ formats, and configure slicing software (infill, support structures).
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 6
Clean & Export Your Master Track
From Strand: Audio Recording & Voice Editing (Master & Export)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Applies noise reduction filter to remove background hum and normalizes master output volume before export.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 6
Create a Smart Classroom Schematic
From Strand: Diagrams & Graphic Organisers (Technical Schematics)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs a multi-layer technical schematic featuring alignment grids, legend keys, and interactive callout notes.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 6
Create an ethical media remix poster
From Strand: Digital Images (Remix & Backgrounds)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Remix for original art.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 6
Export & Publish Soundtrack
From Strand: Digital Music (Soundtrack & Export)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Composes an original soundtrack aligned to video cues, exports high-quality MP3/WAV files, and properly credits licensed media.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 6
Develop an Interactive Smart City Map
From Strand: Posters & Infographics (Interactive & Vector)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Builds an interactive web infographic with clickable hotspots, popup data cards, and scalable vector export.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 6
Vector Logo Export & Trace
From Strand: Vector Graphics & Scalable Design (SVG Export & Resolution Independence)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Independently explains vector resolution independence, converts raster images to vectors using auto-trace, and exports optimized SVG files.
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๐ฅ MediaLevel 6
Produce a Green Screen World Report
From Strand: Video and Audio Production (Y6 Green Screen & Export)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Smooths green screen keying edges, overlays digital background video, and exports 1080p MP4 files.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 6
Conduct a Digital Footprint Audit
From Strand: Digital Footprint & Online Identity (Digital Legacy)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Performs a personal digital audit (searching own name, reviewing privacy settings across accounts).
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 6
Design a Kindness Campaign
From Strand: Kindness & Respect Online (Advocacy & Leadership)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Designs and presents an anti-cyberbullying or digital kindness campaign.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 6
Credential Audit & Vault Exercise
From Strand: Passwords & Authentication (Password Managers)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Audits account credential lists to eliminate reused passwords.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 6
Analyze a Privacy Summary
From Strand: Personal Information & Privacy (Data Privacy Laws)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Explains fundamental data rights (Right to Access, Right to be Forgotten) and evaluates platform data practices.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 6
Draft an Incident Response Plan
From Strand: General Online Safety & Boundaries (Safety Auditing)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Constructs an incident response workflow mapping steps to take when encountering severe online safety violations.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 6
Scam Defense Audit & Plan
From Strand: Online Scams, Phishing & Deceptive Tricks (Scam Defense)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Develops a comprehensive school Scam Awareness & Incident Response Guide for digital platforms.
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๐ Online SafetyLevel 6
Practice Bridge Helper Role-Play
From Strand: Trusted Adults & Support Systems (Peer Support)
๐ฏ Success Criteria (Target Standard):Role-plays acting as a 'Bridge Helper'โaccompanying a friend to speak with a trusted adult or school counselor.
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