Technologies · Year 6
31 interactive lessons to explore
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Staying Safe Online & How Networks Share Data
Learn how networks send data and how to stay safe and kind online.
⏱ 20 min · 12 questions
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Spotting Scams and Staying Safe Online
Learn to recognise scams, phishing, and tricks, and respond safely.
⏱ 20 min · 7 questions
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Being Kind Online: Digital Citizenship
Learn how to treat others with respect online and respond to unkindness.
⏱ 18 min · 7 questions
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Designing a Sustainable Product
Plan a product that meets a need while caring for people and the planet.
⏱ 20 min · 7 questions
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Servers and Cloud Storage
Learn how servers store data and let us reach our files from anywhere.
⏱ 20 min · 7 questions
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Is It True? Checking Online Information
Learn how to judge whether information you find online is reliable.
⏱ 20 min · 7 questions
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Designing a Balanced Meal
Use the food groups to plan a healthy, balanced meal.
⏱ 20 min · 7 questions
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Making Algorithms Efficient
Compare algorithms and choose the one that does the job with fewer steps.
⏱ 20 min · 7 questions
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Sustainable Materials and Product Life
Choose sustainable materials and think about a product's whole life.
⏱ 20 min · 7 questions
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How Computers Represent Data
Discover how computers use just 0s and 1s to store numbers, letters, and images.
⏱ 20 min · 7 questions
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Where Food Comes From: Smart Choices
Investigate food sources and make informed, sustainable food design choices.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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Selecting Materials by Properties
Choose materials for a design by matching their properties to the job.
⏱ 18 min · 7 questions
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Managing Privacy and Personal Data
Learn how to protect personal information and manage privacy settings online.
⏱ 18 min · 7 questions
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Hardware and Software Working Together
Understand how hardware and software depend on each other in a digital system.
⏱ 18 min · 7 questions
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Repeat Until: Conditional Loops
Explore loops that repeat until a condition is met, not just a set number of times.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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3D Design and Modelling
Learn how designers use 3D models and printing to create objects.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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Databases: Records and Fields
Discover how databases organise information into records and fields.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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Control Systems and Automation
Understand how systems sense, decide and act to do tasks automatically.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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Breaking Programs Into Parts
Use decomposition and procedures to build clear, manageable programs.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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How AI Learns From Data
Understand the basics of how artificial intelligence learns patterns from data.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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Designing Within a Budget
Choose materials and features to meet a design need within a set cost.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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How Computers Sort Data
Computers put data in order using sorting steps. Compare two simple ways to sort.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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Renewable Energy Systems
Sun, wind and water can power our world. Compare renewable energy sources for a design.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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Planning Programs with Flowcharts
Flowcharts map out a program's steps and decisions before you code. Learn the symbols.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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User Testing and Feedback
Learn how designers test products with real users and use feedback to improve them.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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Staying Safe from Online Threats
Learn about common online threats like scams and malware, and how to protect yourself.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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A Product's Whole Life Cycle
Trace a product from raw materials to disposal, and judge its impact on people and the planet.
⏱ 20 min · 6 questions
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Choosing the Right Chart
Learn how to turn data into clear charts and pick the best chart type for the message.
⏱ 18 min · 6 questions
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Motors and Movement in Robots
Learn how motors and actuators let designed machines and robots move.
⏱ 18 min · 7 questions
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Tracking Versions of Your Work
Understand how saving versions lets you track changes and undo mistakes.
⏱ 18 min · 7 questions
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Designing for Everyone (Accessibility)
Apply inclusive design so products work for people with a range of needs.
⏱ 18 min · 7 questions