Grade 5 ICT

Fall Semester Topics

  • Revision of Grade 4 Concepts
  • Hardware vs. Software
  • Types of Software (System Software vs. Application Software)
  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel
  • Entering Data in Cells and Simple Formatting
  • Computer Ethics and Responsible Use
  • Introduction to Web Browsers and Search Engines
  • Email Basics (Writing and Sending Safe Emails – Simulation)

Spring Semester Topics

  • More Excel – Simple Formulas (SUM, AVERAGE)
  • Charts in Excel (Bar and Pie Charts)
  • File Management (Folders, Copying, Renaming, Deleting Files)
  • Introduction to Google Docs (if available)
  • Creating and Formatting a Document in Word
  • Advanced PowerPoint Features (Transitions and Animations)
  • Introduction to Logical Thinking (Unplugged Activities or Scratch)
  • Creating a Short Story Animation in Scratch

Fall Semester Assessments

  • Worksheet: Classify Hardware and Software
  • Excel Practical: Format a table and enter data
  • Quiz on Computer Ethics and Safe Use
  • Short Project: Search and collect information on a topic
  • Simulation: Fill out a sample email form safely

Spring Semester Assessments

  • Excel Practical Test with basic formula usage
  • PowerPoint Project: Create a presentation with animation
  • Scratch Project: Create a mini story or scene
  • Final Assessment (Theory + Practical)
  • File Management Task (rename, organize, delete files properly)