
Bespoke, fully editable lesson for Pearson Edexcel International A Level Computer Science (2026): U2.06 Data types and numeric data. Slides, worksheet and full answers.
Written for Unit 2 Practical Programming, topic 8 Organising and handling data (specification 8.1.1, 8.2.1). Everything is editable, so you can adapt it to your class.
What’s included- PowerPoint lesson (15 slides) with teacher notes on every slide
- Student worksheet (Word), ready to print or edit
- Answer sheet (Word) with mark-scheme style answers for every question
By the end of the lesson students can:
- Choose int, float, str or bool for a value and convert between them
- Round and truncate numbers, knowing exactly what round() does with halves
- Generate random numbers with randint, random and shuffle
Worksheet sections: A. Types and conversions; B. Rounding and truncating; C. Amend the code; D. Exam-style question; E. Challenge
Every lesson includes- Learning goals and a starter question
- Clear explanations, diagrams and worked examples (Python 3 throughout, as the specification requires)
- A quick check and a “your turn” task linked to the worksheet
- Exam-style questions with marks, and an exit ticket
- PowerPoint (.pptx) and Word (.docx), fully editable
- Works in PowerPoint and Google Slides
- Calm, muted sixth-form design, consistent across the whole course
These are independent resources written for the Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level Computer Science specification (Issue 1, first teaching 2026; IAS XCP01, IAL YCP01). They are not produced or endorsed by Pearson.
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