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Computers For Communication
Emails can get from one part of the world to another in seconds!

Computers For Communication

Computers can help us send messages and share ideas. This quiz helps you learn safe, kind ways to communicate online and when to ask a trusted adult for help.

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Fascinating Fact:

When you communicate online, you should be kind and polite. Your words can affect how someone feels.

In KS1 Computing, communication means using a device to share messages, pictures, or information with other people. This can be in school or at home, and it should always be done safely, kindly, and with support from trusted adults so personal details stay private and everyone feels respected.

Key Terms

  • Communicate: To share a message with someone, such as words, pictures, or sounds.
  • Message: Words or pictures you send to another person using a device.
  • Polite: Using kind words and good manners when you speak or write.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

What does communication mean in KS1 computing?

In KS1 computing, communication means using a device to share information, such as sending a message, sharing a picture, or talking to someone with help from a trusted adult.

How can I be kind when I communicate online?

You can be kind online by using polite words, thinking before you send, and stopping if you feel angry, because messages can make people feel happy or upset.

What should I do if someone sends an unkind message?

If someone sends an unkind message, you should not reply, save or show it if you can, and tell a trusted adult or teacher so they can help you.

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1 .
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Text
Email
Skype
Word
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2 .
What is the word 'phone' short for?
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Computer
Telephone
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Mobile 'phones are telephones you can carry about
3 .
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4 .
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Attach
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5 .
Sasha writes an email to his cousin in Canada. How long will it take for the email to get to Canada?
Years
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Days
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Emails and messages travel very quickly
6 .
Luke’s Mum works in a busy office. She sends an email with a file added to it. The file is:
A text.
An attachment.
A reply.
A signature.
Can you attach a file to an email?
7 .
What is a text?
A long story.
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A short message.
A very long message.
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8 .
Computers help us to share our work. They help us to work together. Which one of these words means ‘to work together’?
Complain
Cooperate
Argue
Fall out
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9 .
Sasha wants to send an email to his cousin in Canada. What does Sasha need to know?
The town his cousin lives in.
The street his cousin lives on.
How old his cousin is.
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10 .
Which one of these words means ‘keeping in touch’?
Complete
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Talking, texting and sharing files are all types of communications
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - How do we communicate online?

Author:  David Bland (Former Physics Teacher, KS1 Science & Geography Quiz Writer)
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