6 ready-to-teach lessons for Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science Chapter 8: Programming – slides, worksheets and full answers. Editable.
Everything you need to teach Chapter 8 – Programming (Paper 2 theory) for the Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science syllabus (0478/0984, exams from 2023): variables, data types, selection, iteration, strings, subroutines, arrays and file handling in Cambridge pseudocode.
What’s included- 6 PowerPoint lessons (63 slides in total), each planned for a 55–60 minute lesson
- 6 student worksheets (Word) – recall, skills practice and exam-style questions
- A teacher answer pack (Word) with full answers for every worksheet
- Variables, data types, input and output
- Operators and the three programming constructs
- Nesting, totalling, counting and strings
- Subroutines, scope and library routines
- Arrays
- File handling and maintainable programs
- Learning objectives, key words and a lesson plan timing box
- A starter with answers revealed on click
- Clear explanations, diagrams and step-by-step worked examples with click-by-click reveals
- A “check your understanding” task
- Original exam-style questions with the mark scheme revealed on click
- Past-paper topic pointers for further practice
All code uses Cambridge-style pseudocode conventions (← for assignment, capitalised keywords).
Format- PowerPoint (.pptx) and Word (.docx) – fully editable
- Consistent yellow-and-black design across the whole course
- Works in PowerPoint and Google Slides (some animations may differ in Google Slides)
- These are independent resources written for the Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science syllabus. They are not produced or endorsed by Cambridge University Press & Assessment.
- Past papers are not included – the further-practice slides tell students which topics to look for on the School Support Hub.
- Icons (ISC licence) and two CC0 photographs are credited in LICENSES.txt in the download.
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