Year 8 · Computing · beta

Developing for the Web

In this unit, pupils will explore the technologies that make up the internet and WWW. Starting with an exploration of the building blocks of the WWW, HTML, and CSS. They will construct a fully functioning website and discover how websites are catalogued for effective retrieval by search engines.

This is an attributed Oak National Academy lesson sequence, not a completed or academically approved DASKEREL course. Supporting transcripts may depend on video, images, practical equipment or teacher explanation. Follow each lesson’s supervision guidance. For religious education and RSHE, follow the school’s syllabus, policy and safeguarding procedures.

Prior knowledge

  • Pupils understand that web pages are rendered in web browsers.
  • Pupils recognise the features of effective website layout.
  • Pupils have created web pages using web page design software.
  • Pupils understand how search results are indexed by search engines.

Source curriculum references

  • Understand a range of ways to use technology safely, respectfully, responsibly and securely.
  • Create, re-use, revise and re-purpose digital artefacts for a given audience.
  • Consider the trustworthiness, design and usability of digital artefacts.

Oak source metadata. DASKEREL has not independently verified school-level coverage.

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