3 Entertain me – what to buy? How to create a home network Edexcel GCSE ICT ©  Pearson Education Ltd 2010
Skills builder 3.3 (p. 74) Carry out research and produce a fact sheet for Jamie’s parents  outlining the network options available to them, i.e. wired, wireless and Powerline, and recommending the solution that best meets their needs. Check your fact sheet to make sure it is fit for audience and purpose. Unit 1: Unit title  |  Chapter 1: Chapter title
Skills builder 3.3 assessment Appropriate content Features of: Ethernet cable Wireless (WiFi) Powerline Advantages and disadvantages of: Ethernet cable Wireless (WiFi) Powerline Unit 1: Living in a digital world  |  Chapter 3: Entertain me – what to buy?
Skills builder 3.3 assessment continued Appropriate content continued Your recommendation to Jamie’s parents Audience and purpose The language is suitable for adult readers (i.e. Jamie’s parents). Design and development Suitable fonts used in headings and body text. Style is consistent throughout fact sheet. Presentation of information is clear and easy to understand. Unit 1: Living in a digital world  |  Chapter 3: Entertain me – what to buy?

Home networking

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    3 Entertain me– what to buy? How to create a home network Edexcel GCSE ICT © Pearson Education Ltd 2010
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    Skills builder 3.3(p. 74) Carry out research and produce a fact sheet for Jamie’s parents outlining the network options available to them, i.e. wired, wireless and Powerline, and recommending the solution that best meets their needs. Check your fact sheet to make sure it is fit for audience and purpose. Unit 1: Unit title | Chapter 1: Chapter title
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    Skills builder 3.3assessment Appropriate content Features of: Ethernet cable Wireless (WiFi) Powerline Advantages and disadvantages of: Ethernet cable Wireless (WiFi) Powerline Unit 1: Living in a digital world | Chapter 3: Entertain me – what to buy?
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    Skills builder 3.3assessment continued Appropriate content continued Your recommendation to Jamie’s parents Audience and purpose The language is suitable for adult readers (i.e. Jamie’s parents). Design and development Suitable fonts used in headings and body text. Style is consistent throughout fact sheet. Presentation of information is clear and easy to understand. Unit 1: Living in a digital world | Chapter 3: Entertain me – what to buy?