Hi S1, S2 & S3!
We hope you and your families are all well, keeping safe and looking after each other.
For S1/2 ICT we have uploaded some units for you to work through at home.
For S3 subjects we’ve uploaded materials for your current and next topic of work.
Keep checking the page regularly for updates!
We miss you all and are keeping you and your families in our thoughts & prayers.
Miss C, Miss S, Mrs Mac & Mr B xxxx
S1/2 ICT
S1
The Financial Education unit takes you through different types of bank accounts and cards, the difference between saving and borrowing and budgeting.
Read through the worksheets and complete the tasks.
You can access the Royal Bank of Scotland My MoneySense website to help you with some of the tasks and also to play some of the games!
Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety
The Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety unit takes you through the risks that you may face when going on line and how to protect yourself from these risks.
The unit also covers current legislation and how that might affect you when you are online.
It also asks you to think about your own behaviour online and how you might be a better digital citizen.
Read through the powerpoint and complete the tasks.
S2
The Scratch website allows you to develop your coding skills and have a go at some programming.
There are some games you can play and some tutorials you can try before having a go at creating your own games.
The ICT & The Environment unit makes us think about both the positive and negative impact using technology has had on the environment.
Read through the powerpoint and complete the tasks.
S3
Administration & IT
This workbook will take you through how to use MS Publisher to create business cards and certificates.
This workbook will take you through how to use MS Word to create miscellaneous documents such as wristbands and ID badges.
You will need the Sounds on the Shore Logo and the Scotland Cares Logo files to complete some of the exercises.
This booklet takes you through how business meetings are run and the documents that are needed to aid the smooth running of meetings such as agendas and minutes.
Follow the examples given to work through the booklet.
This booklet takes you through how to create itineraries to ensure the smooth running of business trips.
Follow the examples given to work through the booklet.
This booklet takes you through how to create multi-page booklets.
You will need the Running Order and Sounds on the Shore Logo files to complete some of the exercises.
Business Management
BBC Bytesize – N5 External Factors
We understand that not all of you will have had the chance to collect your class folder. Use this link to the BBC Bytesize website to revise Business Environment – Internal & External Factors and then complete the PESTEC Tasks workbook and PESTEC Summary worksheet.
Functional Activities & Relationships
This short unit looks at the 4 main functional areas in a business – Marketing, Finance, Operations & Human Resources – and explains what their role is and how they support each other.
Read through the workbook and complete the tasks.
This set of notes revises most of the topics you have covered so far in S3:
What do Businesses do?
Types of Business
Sources of Finance
Business Objectives
Read through the notes and create revision notes/powerpoint for each topic
Computing Science
Unfortunately we were just starting the Software Design & Development unit introducing Python programming. If you feel confident enough the Python link above will take you to the Python site where you can follow some of the basic tutorials. Otherwise you can use the Scratch link above to go to the Scratch website to practice your coding and programming skills.
Computer Systems Notes & Tasks
The Computer Systems unit takes you through the main parts of the computer, computer languages and translation, the social and environmental implications of using technology and how data (numbers, text and graphics) are represented in a computer.
Read through the worksheet and complete the exercises. Once you have completed the worksheet you can complete the homework exercise.
This book takes you back through the Information Systems Design & Development (web design and databases) unit. It also takes you through the Computer Systems (hardware) unit and the Security, Legal, Social & Environmental Implications unit.
Read through the chapter and complete the exercises.
