KS1 Digital Literacy Lesson 1.1 Types of Text

Lesson 1.1: Types of Text

Aim: 
To recognise that text can be created in a number of ways. To find all the keys on a keyboard. 

Be Inspired! 
Can you find all of the keys on your keyboard? Learn this fun song and see if you can find all of the keys on your keyboard.


Check it out: 
Today we are going to go on a scavenger hunt around our school to see how many different types of text we can find. Tell your teacher if you spot any of the following: 

 1. Handwritten text

 2. Printed text

 3. Text made using stencils


Which type of text is your favourite? Why?
What happens when you make a mistake creating each type of text?
What type of text do we see most of in our daily lives?


Do: 
Type some words and then look at the different fonts. Which font is your favourite? Remember to save your work.


Extension:
Explore writing words using some different tools. Which tool do you like the best? Remember to save your work.