ICT student textbook/Data representation and processing level 1

Objectives

1. Understanding data is in the various things we see around us
2. Understanding that data can be represented as numbers, text, pictures
3. Reading pictures, graphs and plots to make meaning
4. Representing findings through concept maps and text documents

Digital skills

1. Working with an operating system and interacting with the ICT environment – various devices, applications
2. Reading data through images, pictures, photos, maps
3. Introduction to text editor and local language typing
4. Working with concept mapping application
5. Working with text processing application

Your learning outputs

1. Concept maps representing your understanding of information and various formats using a concept mapping
2. Text documents with your analysis of data
3. Logs of lessons using applications for keyboard input
4. A simple text document using a text editor

Activities

1. Activity 1 - Data can tell stories
2. Activity 2 - Organizing data to make meaning
3. Activity 3 – A concept map of data
4. Activity 4 – Making a text document