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You will need to download the Open Dyslexia font for the older resources, newer (post 2022 resources) are all on a yellow background and with a comic sans font (as advised by the BDA). am Head of Faculty at a high performing secondary school set in a challenging location, Specialist in Computer Science and Business. P8 scores in the first year using these resources jumped by over 1 whole grade (from -1.17 to +0.51). All revisions lessons have multiple past paper style exam questions.

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You will need to download the Open Dyslexia font for the older resources, newer (post 2022 resources) are all on a yellow background and with a comic sans font (as advised by the BDA). am Head of Faculty at a high performing secondary school set in a challenging location, Specialist in Computer Science and Business. P8 scores in the first year using these resources jumped by over 1 whole grade (from -1.17 to +0.51). All revisions lessons have multiple past paper style exam questions.
Storage and Memory - GCSE OCR Computer Science
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Storage and Memory - GCSE OCR Computer Science

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3 weeks worth of lessons - following on from the opening lessons for OCR Computer Science GCSE these lessons cover storage and memory (RAM and types of storage). This comes complete with an end of topic assessment with an easy marking box at the end.
GCSE Computer Science (OCR) - Complete lesson set for networks.
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GCSE Computer Science (OCR) - Complete lesson set for networks.

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3 months worth of lessons - covers all the topics in the GCSE OCR Computer Science topic of Networks (each lesson is named accordingly). 24 lessons in total. worksheets also included. Text documents to read during set lessons (all named in document title) to promote literacy. Technical Terms (Key words) inserted on each slide of the PPT, along with title, objectives and outcomes. Professional style of PPT and layout that is aimed at promoting progress and literacy within lessons. 3 assessments included with easy marking box at the end.
OCR GCSE Computer Science Question Database
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OCR GCSE Computer Science Question Database

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A database with filters that allows the user to search for any question from GCSE Computing and Computer Science since 2011 (OCR-only). Very useful for selecting exam questions to give to students as a plenary/consolidate for individual lessons. easy to use, and will save you so much time. it has the marks for each question, the question type, the paper it was from (year and month), the key topic, sub-topic 1, sub-topic 2, sub-topic 3.
Reading Article Homeworks
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Reading Article Homeworks

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Homeworks designed to get students reading about Computers in real life. All the homeworks are taken from real-life articles and have questions based on the article. Massively promotes literacy in Computing and helps to raise awareness of ethical/social/moral/legal issues for the exam.
KS3 Homeworks
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KS3 Homeworks

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set of 6 homework tasks for KS3 designed to improve the basic knowledge of younger students of Computing and the history that goes with it. designed to get students to research key people in Computing (Alan Turing, Ada Lovelace, Steve Jobs etc).
KS3 Assessments Computing
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KS3 Assessments Computing

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full set of KS3 assessments designed to be completed at the end of each topic (I currently use these for year 8s). each assessment has the easy marking box at the end to speed up your marking. in the documents are also a set of criteria for each unit that fits into the new 9-1 grading system for Computing.
Year 7 Assessments
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Year 7 Assessments

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full set of year 7 assessments to be completed at the end of each topic. the assessments have the easy marking box at the end of the assessment and are all designed to be hand written. in this set of documents are also assessment criteria for each unit that fits into the new 9-1 grading. “I can” statements are used to help students understand what grade they are at and why.
Tracking Assessments
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Tracking Assessments

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Assessment tracker in a spreadsheet, with formulas that provide the average for each student and average for each test. there is also a section for 2 past papers, that provides analysis using formulas, based on a students expected grade (9-1 grading). Perfect for parents evenings and for meetings with SLT. clearly shows the achievements of each student. document attached that contains a tracker that can be cut out and stuck on folders to give students a physical idea of how they have done over time in assessments.
Year 7, 8 and 9 - 50 Mark Assessments
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Year 7, 8 and 9 - 50 Mark Assessments

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Termly assessments for year 7, 8 and 9. Year 7 - E-safety Year 8 - Computer Parts Year 9 - Systems Architecture All questions are exam based, with 20% for LPA, 60% for MPA and 20% for HPA. Easy to mark and percentage, with simple feedback sheet at the end that can save you time and provide valuable feedback and direction for students to improve their work.
Arrays (1D and 2D) and Variables
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Arrays (1D and 2D) and Variables

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This is a full 60 minute lesson complete with technical terms on every slide, objectives, outcomes on every slide and exam questions throughout. Plenty of differentiation, support and challenge for students of all abilities.
Binary Images and Sound
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Binary Images and Sound

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This is a full 60 minute lesson complete with technical terms on every slide, objectives, outcomes on every slide and exam questions throughout. Plenty of differentiation, support and challenge for students of all abilities. This can be completed over 1 or 2 lessons, depending on ability of students - lesson is easy to tweak to add in more questions based on the content in here.