KS2

IT: Information Technology

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IT1: Use search technologies effectively
Information Technology
KeywordDefinition
Filternarrowing down search results to only show the most relevant web pages
Quotesusing speech marks to search for exact phrases in a search engine
Search enginea website that allows you to find whatever you want on the world wide web (like Google Search)
Search querywhat you type in to a search engine to find what you're looking for
Search rankingthe order that web pages appear in when you search the world wide web
Search resultsthe web pages that appear when you search the world wide web
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IT2: Select, use and combine a variety of software (including internet services) on a range of digital devices to design and create a range of programs, systems and content that accomplish given goals, including collecting, analysing, evaluating and presenting data and information
Information Technology
KeywordDefinition
animationdesigning and making pictures that move on a computer
audio editingrecording and changing sound effects and music using a computer
desktopcomputer with a separate screen and keyboard that stays in one place
image editingcreating and changing pictures using a computer
laptopcomputer with screen attached to the keyboard, designed to be portable
presentationsshowing slides of information to other people using a computer
programmingwriting code to make your own programs on a computer
smartphonecomputer that fits in your pocket that you can also use to call people
tablethand held computer with a touch screen
video editingcombiing pictures, film, sound and music to make videos on a computer
web designcreating and sharing your own content for the web
word processingdesigning and typing out documents using a computer
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