Grade 6 Information and Communications Technology (ICT) SyllabusUnit 1: Exploring Scratch- Introduction to Scratch and its features
- Understanding the Scratch interface
- Creating basic animations and interactive stories using Scratch
- Incorporating sounds and music into Scratch projects
- Introduction to variables and conditional statements in Scratch
- Collaborative project: Creating a interactive game using Scratch
Unit 2: Unusual Music- Introduction to different types of music and musical instruments
- Exploring unconventional musical instruments and sounds
- Understanding the basics of music composition and notation
- Creating unique and experimental music using digital tools and software
- Collaborative project: Composing an original piece of music using unconventional instruments or sounds
Unit 3: Skywriting- Introduction to the concept of skywriting and its history
- Understanding the science behind skywriting and its techniques
- Exploring different forms of skywriting, such as smoke signals and aerial advertising
- Creating digital skywriting messages using graphic design software
- Collaborative project: Designing and creating a digital skywriting message to convey a specific message or theme
Unit 4: Pet Party- Introduction to responsible pet ownership and care
- Understanding different types of pets and their needs
- Exploring the role of technology in pet care (e.g., pet tracking devices, automatic feeders)
- Creating digital pet care guides or instructional videos
- Collaborative project: Organizing a virtual pet party, including planning, invitations, and activities
Unit 5: Bounce Painting- Introduction to the art of bounce painting and its techniques
- Understanding the science behind bounce painting and its materials
- Exploring different styles and effects in bounce painting
- Creating digital bounce paintings using graphic design software
- Collaborative project: Designing and creating a digital bounce painting exhibition
Note: This syllabus is designed for Grade 6 students and aims to provide them with a comprehensive understanding of various ICT concepts and skills. The units are designed to be engaging and interactive, encouraging students to explore and experiment with different technologies and digital tools. The collaborative projects promote teamwork and creativity, allowing students to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios.
This course is helpful for the following exams: Grade 6