At South Parade we use a variety of software packages including, Espresso Coding and Scratch to help us achieve our Computer Science objectives.
Computer Science
Year 1: To create simple programmes.
Year 2: To create and debug simple programmes.
Year 3: To design, write and debug programmes.
Year 4: To design, write and debug programs that accomplish specific goals.
Year 5: To design, write and debug programmes. that accomplish specific goals: including controlling or stimulating physical systems.
Year 6: To design, write and debug programmes. that accomplish specific goals: including controlling or stimulating physical systems and solving problems by decomposing them into smaller parts.
The Espresso Coding resource is split into year groups with a starter, and 2 units for each (apart from year 1).