ESSENTIAL Computing is an exciting, learner-centred course specifically developed in accordance with the new Standards-based curriculum by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA). The course provides a solid foundation for the development of Computing skills in everyday life. This prepares learners to be active and successful citizens in the workplace once they leave school. ESSENTIAL Computing provides a broad perspective on the necessary knowledge and practical skills related to using a variety of technologies in everyday life. The book guides development in areas such as Information Communication Skills (ICT) literacy, effective communication using digital tools, internet usage, ethical use of ICT tools and basic programming and database skills. Features of ESSENTIAL Computing Primary 6 Teacher’s Guide include: Clear teaching guidelines, including planning notes, for all the content in the curriculum; downloadable content with all the files needed for learners to complete the activities available from Cambridge GO at https://www.cambridge.org/go/, plus additional PowerPoint files introducing topics and printable worksheets for enrichment activities; memoranda for activities that can be used for continuous assessment during the year; extension activities to challenge learners who have quickly grasped the skills taught in each topic; guidance for teachers in low-resourced schools. ESSENTIAL, your guarantee of success!