Y11 Autumn Term ICT Key Topics Exam Dates Unit R005: Creating an interactive product using multimedia components Plan a product Source multimedia components Create the product Test the product Deadline to improve unit by 8th Oct 2014 Cambridge Nationals Unit R002: Using ICT to create Business Solutions Deadline to improve unit by 3rd Dec 2014 LO1: Techniques to search for, store and share information LO2: Handling data LO3: Communicate information for a business purpose LO4: Use software tools to format information Board: OCR Controlled Assessment What the student needs to do: Cambridge Nationals consists of 4 units: 3 units are coursework. One unit is an exam/ 25% of marks. Finish by 8th October 2014 Some coursework will need to be completed in prep. Students who fall behind will need to attend catch up sessions at lunchtime and afterschool. . Unit R005: Creating an interactive product using multimedia components Finish by 3rd December 2014 Unit R002: Using ICT to create Business Solutions Students base this unit on their own business idea with a name, objective and logo. Write an email etiquette booklet. Business letters/ spread sheets/ databases and searching for valid information. . Y11 Spring Term Key Topics Unit R004: Handling data using databases LO1: Modify databases to meet user requirements LO2: Produce outputs LO3: Create user interfaces LO4: Analyse a databases suitability for a business purpose Exam Dates Controlled Assessment What the student needs to do: Finish by 25th Feb 2014 Unit R004: Handling data using databases Deadline to complete unit by 25th Feb 2014 Complete unit provided by the exam board and revisit skills from the practice unit based on the milk records from Brymore Farm. Use feedback forms and online mark grids to ensure progress is being made and to understand which grade they are working at. Y11 Summer Term Controlled Assessment What the student needs to do: Key Topics Exam Dates Exam Unit R001: Understanding Computer Systems Mock in week beginning 20th April 2015. Students become familiar with pre-released paper, question paper and mark scheme. Exam May 2015 Students revise during the Easter holiday and take a mock exam in the week beginning 20th April 2015. LO1: How ICT can be used to meet business needs LO2: Working with information and data to meet specified business needs LO3: How ICT can be used to support business working practices LO4: Understand legal, ethical, safety and security issues.