Trends in Computing - Lesson 3 - Timeline

Lesson Objectives

 - to understand how your chosen technology has developed
 - to create a timeline of your chosen technology

Starter

Create your own timeline for your chosen technology

1. Go to THIS WEBSITE

2. Pick at least 5 key events in your chosen technology's development to create a timeline using your previous research

3. Add dates, images and information to make your timeline more interesting

Main

In today's lesson you should be working on creating your Trends in Computing presentation

RED TASK

• Section1 - Title Slide
• Title
• Your Name and candidate number
• Centre Name: Wildern School
• Centre Number: 58243

AMBER TASK

• Section 2 - Introduction
• Introduce and describe the area of technology that you have chosen
• What? When? Where? Who?
• Outline what you will talk about in your presentation

GREEN TASK

• Section 3 - Development
• Describe how your chosen technology has developed over time
• Include suitable facts/statistics and images
• Include your dipity.com timeline

BLUE TASK

• Section 4 - Uses of Technology
• Describe and explain at least 5 different uses for your chosen technology
• For each use comment on it's impact
• Include suitable facts and images

EXTENSION TASK

• Section 4 - Legal Social Ethical Issues
• Describe and explain at least 1 ethical issue for your chosen technology
• Describe and explain at least 1 social issue for your chosen technology
• Describe and explain at least 1 legal issue for your chosen technology

  

Plenary

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