The really useful ICT book : a practical guide to using technology across the primary curriculum / Jill Jesson and Graham Peacock

Contents

pt. 1 A useful guide to ICT in the classroom
1.Creativity and ICT
2.Using ICT inside the classroom
3.Using ICT outside the classroom
4.Assessing children's use of ICT
5.Use of ICT in a teacher's professional role

pt. 2 A useful guide to software and hardware
6.Word-processing software in the primary classroom
7.Spreadsheet software in the primary classroom
8.Database software in the primary classroom
9.Branching database software in the primary classroom
10.Data loggers in the primary classroom
11.Digital cameras, movies and photocopiers in the primary classroom
12.Digital microscopes and visualisers in the primary classroom
13.Graphics software in the primary classroom
14.Simulation software in the primary classroom
15.Control technology, Pixies and Roamers in the primary classroom
16.Digital audio equipment in the primary classroom
17.Hand-held devices in the primary classroom
18.Multimedia authoring programs in the primary classroom

pt. 3 Really useful ideas for using ICT across the curriculum
19.English
20.Mathematics
21.Science
22.Modern foreign languages
23.History
24.Geography
25.Design and technology
26.Art and design
27.Music
28.Physical education
29.Religious education

pt. 4 Using ICT in cross-curricular topics
Topic 1 Fabrics and bags enterprise project
Topic 2 Looking into the past
Topic 3 Our community
Topic 4 Learning about animals
Topic 5 Plants and growing
Topic 6 Famous people
Topic 7 Healthy me
Topic 8 Sports/Olympics/World Cup
Topic 9 Robots / superheroes /monsters
Topic 10 Caring for our planet
Appendix 1 Attainment targets
Appendix 2 Creating templates
Appendix 3 Instructions for creating a hyperlinked PowerPoint presentation
Appendix 4 E-safety
Appendix 5 Glossary
Includes bibliographical references and index