User Interface KS3 Resources

KS3 Computer Science: User interface

This module contains:

  • An editable PowerPoint lesson presentation
  • Editable revision handouts
  • A glossary which covers the key terminologies of the module
  • Topic mindmaps for visualising the key concepts
  • Printable flashcards to help students engage active recall
  • A quiz with answer key to test knowledge and understanding of the module
Compatible with the following examination boards
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 1
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 2
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 3
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 4
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 5

Download →

An User interface

Users are provided with an interactive environment based on icons, menus and tiles. Smartphones are an example of a GUI where users interact through a touchscreen. In computer systems, users interact with a GUI through a mouse and keyboard.

This KS3 User interface module introduces computers to your students, explaining:

  • Types of user interface
  • Graphical user interface (GUI)
  • Modifying and organizing files using GUI
  • Command line interface

More Computer Theory Modules

User interface is one lesson in our Computer Theory module. The other theory lessons can be found below:

User Interface KS3 Resources Image 6
Introduction to computers 
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 7
Computational thinking 
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 8
Operating Systems
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 9
Computer architecture 
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 10
Translators 
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 11
Low level programming
User Interface KS3 Resources Image 12
Logic gates and circuits