Technology in Communication

Curriculum details

Strand

My Global Community (Strand 5)

Sub-strand

Technology in Communication (5.4)

Content standard

B3.5.4.1 - Demonstrate understanding of the use of technology in the community (communication)

Indicator

B3.5.4.1.1 - Identify the importance of technology in communication

Suggested placement

Term 3, Week 11 (Week 35 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference

Our World and Our People Curriculum (Basic 1-3), 2019, p. 57

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Learners talk about ways of communicating with others e.g. Story telling, conversations, gesturing etc.
Learners talk about the importance of technology in communication, e.g. it is faster, it is saves money, it makes us contact people easily.
Learners talk about how to protect technology tools in communication, e.g. handling with care, not leaving them in the Sun, cleaning them regularly.
Learners practise how to use mobile phone to communicate politely e.g. how to make a call and how to receive a call. Learners talk about how to speak on phone politely.