Purple Mash review by Kirsty
Date: 07.07.2022It is easy to use and interesting to the children. It links in well to computing topics but also has many cross curricular links for other areas which also tie in with the curriculum ...
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Purple Mash review by Emma L
Date: 07.07.2022Great coverage and progression within and throughout year groups. It has detailed plans for teachers to follow and lots of examples of work to use as model examples....
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Date: 07.07.2022Lesson plans, easy to follow, hlta can use the format, assessment objectives so can do formative assessment...
READEducation City review by Adam
Date: 07.07.2022It covers the curriculum well, although it is not too detailed in its approach and so we often need to still further embed it....
READPurple Mash review by Bev
Date: 07.07.2022Children enjoy it, don’t feel like they are working! Work is appropriate for a range of abilities. Easily accessible, less work for staff. ...
READPurple Mash review by Lauren
Date: 07.07.2022We really like PM as it is thorough, well mapped out and easy to follow and links to the national curriculum. The power points are also useful as they break down the learning. Weakness is the teacher needs to know their way around on in...
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Date: 07.07.2022The planning which is really easy to follow especially if you lack confidence teaching computing. The resources are also really helpful and the children really enjoy using it. ...
READPurple Mash review by Vicky S
Date: 07.07.2022Great for early intro to computing as I feel it gives the children opportunities to access other areas of the curriculum whilst using a computer ...
READPurple Mash review by Jim Maloney
Date: 07.07.2022PurpleMash has great coverage particularly for Foundation Phase...
READPurple Mash review by Joanne
Date: 07.07.2022I consider it suitable up to Y5Needs more content & context for Y6 ...
READPurple Mash review by Clare
Date: 07.07.2022I am not a computer genius - when I was told to teach coding I was like...what?! This supports my teaching by creating entertaining lessons where I do not need too much subject knowledge myself...
READPurple Mash review by Matthew
Date: 07.07.2022Supports teachers in delivering the national curriculum expectations. Does not prepare children adequately for their future use of computers (office programs, internet browsing, coding)...
READPurple Mash review by Anthony
Date: 07.07.2022Apps are well thought through and link well to many aspects of the computing curriculum from all primary age phases....
READBusy Things review by Jess
Date: 07.07.2022It really supports coding for children in early years and helps to prepare them for the key stage one curriculum ...
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