Basic Python poster cheat sheets. Designed for version 2.6 and 3.4. Also contains a Python data types poster. Python basics (2.6 and 3.4.2) Python advanced (2.6 and 3.4.2) Python data types

35 ideas (starter and plenary included) fully aligned to the KS3 curriculum. Sometimes we all need a little help with a lesson, or want something “out of the box” that can get going in seconds. These are outstanding ideas, and a full lesson can be built from them in minutes. Some are suitable for a few minutes, or can be used as mini-sessions within your lesson. The idea is to save you time with the least preparation time possible. Topics covered include: Computational abstractions Key algorithms Programming Boolean logic Hardware and software Instructions within a computer system Data storage Creative projects Digital artefacts E-Safety

A series of 12 challenges for your classes, can be used for GCSE students or KS3 classes. All are chosen as being applicable to beginner Python classes.

For the AQA GCSE 9-1 Specification, and also suitable for OCR J276. Contains a series of tasks for revision around binary gates for students to use.

Teaches students about two dimensional arrays. This resource is not based on any particular programming language, so is applicable for any particular language you choose.

An incredible amount of generic starter ideas for KS3 computing lessons. They are aligned to the Computing programme of study for Key stage 3: offering you some ready-planned (no teacher time required) starters for your lessons. Generic starters are offered, as well as specialist starters covering the following topics: Computational abstractions Key algorithms Programming Boolean logic Hardware and software Instructions within a computer system Data storage Creative projects Digital artefacts E-Safety All designed to help you improve your practice, and are formatted for you and ready to go! This is also offered as part of the great value bundle KS3 Computing without the planning

20 ideas that encompass the Computing Programmes of study for KS3. Some of these ideas are really great, and a full lesson can be built from them, some are suitable as starters or fun mini-sessions within your lesson. Headings: Decorate a Christmas Tree Christmas Myths Create a spreadsheet model A Christmas story in 2016 PowerPoint 12 days of Christmas Cost Create a poster Programming – 12 days of Christmas song 12 days of Christmas – presents programming Celebrations around the world Sorting Bitmaps Photoshop Programming Create Solving problems Naughty or nice Abstraction Reindeer Puzzle Just for fun…

A collection of HTML and CSS posters. Suitable for both KS3 and GCSE levels of ICT / Computing / Computer Science. Useful not only to have on classroom walls but also can be reproduced and handed to your students. Recommended to laminate and to reuse (to help save the environment). Includes poster covering the following topics: Basic html tags HTML colours (infographic) HTML and CSS Anatomy of an HTML page

Teaches the requirements for GCSE Computer science, and uses a Microsoft Access (database included) to execute SQL commands. 2.2 Programming techniques The use of SQL to search for data SELECT FROM WHERE LIKE AND OR wildcards

Tablet Design cover lesson - suitable for computing courses from KS3 to KS4

Teaches students about basic file handing including the basic operations; open, read and write. The full lesson includes booklet and homework. Practical session based around a 60 minute lesson. This resource uses Python version 3.4

Complete lesson for Systems Software. Designed for OCR Computer Science (9-1) J276 but is more than useful for Computer Science students studying AQA and other exam boards. Contains a PowerPoint presentation, and three worksheets to help you deliver the content. Contains everything the students need to know: the purpose and functionality of systems software - operating systems: - user interface - memory management / multitasking - peripheral management and drivers - user management - file management - utility system software: - encryption software - defragmentation - data compression - the role and methods of backup (full and incremental)

A complete session (could be a lesson, could be longer if you wanted) to get students to create a website. Full instructions provided - give them the files and the booklet and go. They love changing the text and images and it's all related the the computing curriculum! No special software required, uses notepad and Internet Explorer (all Windows computers have these installed)

Teaches students about two dimenstional arrays (lists). The full lesson includes booklet and homework. Practical session based around a 60 minute lesson. This resource uses Python version 3.4

94 Computer science challenge cards that can be used to extend students. Designed for GCSE Computer Science OCR (9-1) J276 and is suitable for any programming language These cards are based on the topics that are examined in GCSE Computer science as end of class plenaries, extension tasks or flipped homework tasks. Designed for OCR GCSE (9-1) J276. Topics covered: 1.1 Systems architecture 1.2 Memory 1.3 Storage 1.4 Wired and wireless networks 1.5 Network topologies, protocols and layers 1.6 System security 1.7 Systems software 1.8 Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental concerns 2.1 Algorithms 2.2 Programming techniques 2.3 Producing robust programs 2.4 Computational logic 2.5 Translators and facilities of languages 2.6 Data representation This is also offered in the great value bundle KS3 Computing without the planning

A programming task to teach about selection. I use this with Python, but it is not a language dependent task. Helpful for talking about indentation.

Simple guide for the blocks screen and the designer screen. Designed for App Inventor 2