Resources relating to the KS3 ICT onscreen test pilot.

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Preparing pupils to use the presentation software
Caroline Hodgson (Ashcroft) and Shah Gobi (Denbigh) have produced these resources. They will support teachers to familiarise pupils with the presentation software found in the onscreen test toolkit. This includes teacher guidance and lessons to support inclusion.

Presentation by Sue Walton
Presentation Sue Walton (QCA) made to all ICT subject leaders at the Luton curriculum network on Wednesday 1st March. This presentation can be used in schools to familiarise staff with the onscreen test, share roles and responsibilities and administration. 

Launching the test to pupils
PowerPoint presentation, which can be used with pupils to launch the onscreen test. This will ensure pupils are aware of the expectations and the test toolkit. Developed by Katharine O Sullivan (Secondary ICT Consultant).

Teacher guidance using the 2006 familiarisation materials
Guidance produced by QCA about the 2006 pupil familiarisation materials.

Onscreen test pupil revision booklet
Pupil revision booklet to support pupils to prepare for the test. This highlights the features of the software and sets tasks in which the pupils can demonstrate their knowledge, skills and understanding. This also contains links to online games and quizzes which will support the revision process. Developed by Katharine O Sullivan (Secondary ICT Consultant), Jackie Rainbow (Ashcroft), Martin Loughbrough (Putteridge).

Onscreen test pupil revision booklet teacher guidance
Guidance about using the revision booklet with your pupils.

Glossary for the onscreen test
Lynda Lees (Denbigh) has produced a glossary of key words. Familiarity with these words will support pupils as they complete the test.

Software icon task
Jackie Rainbow (Ashcroft) produced this task to encourage pupils to think about the suitability of software for a specific task.

2007 PowerPoint updates