Year 4 Teacher’s Guide

by Sue Orrell and Carol Elston

Published 20 June 2003

ICT Adventure is an exciting resource designed for teaching Primary ICT with a minimum of fuss. Matched to the QCA scheme of work, the integrated resource helps you integrate ICT across the curriculum and can be used with the generic software in use in school.

The Teacher’s Guide offers practical guidance on planning, organising and teaching high quality activities, together with photocopiable resources to support these activities. Assessment pointers show how different levels of attainment can be interpreted.


Year 2 Big Book

by Sue Orrell and Carol Elston

Published 20 April 2003

The Big Book is an enlarged version of the Pupil Book designed for whole class teaching at KS1. It contains activities linked to the units of work detailed in the Teacher’s Guide. The material provides tools for class discussion and demonstration as well as consolidation activities. The unique Spark Island characters guide and motivate pupils.


Coordinator’s Handbook

by Sue Orrell and Carol Elston

Published 20 April 2004

The Co-ordinator's Handbook guides and supports ICT Co-ordinators on how best to use the resource throughout the school from Year 1 to Year 6.
Photocopiable masters are provided which can be used as hand-outs for staff, or as overhead transparencies for INSET.

Features of the Co-ordinator's Handbook include:

• FAQs – detailed information on ICT Adventure and how it can be used effectively in classroom teaching;
• Case studies – examples of how ICT Adventure is being used successfully to deliver ICT lessons in schools;
• Key facts – all the key points that children will be learning during their ICT lessons;
• User guides – easy to understand guides that help teachers reap the maximum benefits of the programs on the ICT Adventure CD-ROMs;
• Quick tips – support for non-specialist teachers which shows how to use software effectively during lessons.


Year 3 Pupil Book

by Sue Orrell and Carol Elston

Published 20 June 2003

ICT Adventure is an exciting resource designed for teaching Primary ICT with a minimum of fuss. Matched to the QCA scheme of work, the integrated resource helps you integrate ICT across the curriculum and can be used with the generic software in use in school.

The Pupil Book contains activities linked to the units of work detailed in the Teacher’s Guide. The material provides tools for class discussion and demonstration as well as consolidation activities. The unique Spark Island characters guide and motivate pupils.


Year 3 CD-Rom

by Sue Orrell and Carol Elston

Published 20 June 2003

ICT Adventure is an exciting resource designed for teaching Primary ICT with a minimum of fuss. Matched to the QCA scheme of work, the integrated resource helps you integrate ICT across the curriculum and can be used with the generic software in use in school.

This NETWORK LICENCE gives you permission to load the software onto your network, allowing multiple users to access it. Without purchasing a Network Licence you can only use the software on a single PC in your school. Please note that purchase of the Network Licence must accompany purchase of the single CD-ROM. No CD-ROM is provided with the Network Licence.


Year 4 Pupil Book

by Sue Orrell and Carol Elston

Published 20 June 2003

ICT Adventure is an exciting resource designed for teaching Primary ICT with a minimum of fuss. Matched to the QCA scheme of work, the integrated resource helps you integrate ICT across the curriculum and can be used with the generic software in use in school.

The Pupil Book contains activities linked to the units of work detailed in the Teacher’s Guide. The material provides tools for class discussion and demonstration as well as consolidation activities. The unique Spark Island characters guide and motivate pupils.


Year 1 CD-Rom

by Sue Orrell and Carol Elston

Published 20 May 2003

ICT Adventure is an exciting resource designed for teaching Primary ICT with a minimum of fuss. Matched to the QCA scheme of work, the integrated resource helps you integrate ICT across the curriculum and can be used with the generic software in use in school.

This NETWORK LICENCE gives you permission to load the software onto your network, allowing multiple users to access it. Without purchasing a Network Licence you can only use the software on a single PC in your school. Please note that purchase of the Network Licence must accompany purchase of the single CD-ROM. No CD-ROM is provided with the Network Licence.


Year 1 Pupil Book

by Sue Orrell and Carol Elston

Published 20 April 2003

ICT Adventure is an exciting resource designed for teaching Primary ICT with a minimum of fuss. Matched to the QCA scheme of work, the resource helps you integrate ICT across the curriculum and can be used with the generic software in use in school.

The Pupil Book contains activities linked to the units of work detailed in the Teacher’s Guide. The material provides tools for class discussion and demonstration as well as consolidation activities. The unique Spark Island characters guide and motivate pupils.


ICT Adventure is an exciting resource designed for teaching Early Years and Primary ICT with a minimum of fuss. The Early Years materials have been created in line with the QCA/DfES Curriculum Guidance for the foundation stage. It helps you integrate ICT across the curriculum and can be used with the generic software in use in school.

The Early Years Teacher’s Guide offers practical guidance on planning, organising and teaching high quality ICT related activities across a variety of different topics commonly found in foundation stage teaching. Together, these activities give excellent coverage of the six curriculum areas for the foundation stage.

The Teacher’s Guide is structured around 6 ICT Units:
• Models
• Words
• Information – pictures and sounds
• Displaying information
• Working with machines
• Following instructions

In each unit there is a choice of eight activities, one related to each of these topic areas:
• Plants and animals
• Festivals, celebrations and holidays
• Stories and rhymes
• Numbers, shapes and patterns in the world around us
• Ourselves
• The seasons and the weather
• Working with materials
• Where I live, and the people and things around me


Year 5 Pupil Book

by Sue Orrell and Carol Elston

Published 20 October 2003

ICT Adventure is an exciting resource designed for teaching Primary ICT with a minimum of fuss. Matched to the QCA scheme of work, the integrated resource helps you integrate ICT across the curriculum and can be used with the generic software in use in school.

The Pupil Book contains activities linked to the units of work detailed in the Teacher’s Guide. The material provides tools for class discussion and demonstration as well as consolidation activities. The unique Spark Island characters guide and motivate pupils.