KS3 Computational Thinking OneNote Workbook 1 (PRIMM) - Problem Solving & Algorithms

KS3 Computational Thinking – PRIMM OneNote Workbook

This KS3 Computational Thinking workbook supports the PRIMM approach and is designed for use in OneNote or Microsoft Teams, making it ideal for paperless and blended learning environments.

The activities focus on introducing students to Computational Thinking, helping them to solve problems using a wide range of Computational Thinking skills.
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What’s included

• Six paperless OneNote workbooks for KS3 Computing
• Carefully structured PRIMM tasks
• Predict, Run, Investigate, Modify and Make activities
• Scaffolded challenges for mixed-ability classes
• Teacher-friendly layout for classroom or remote use
• 6 x Teacher presentations, 1 x Assessment, 1 x Revision pack (inc. Knowledge Organiser, Flashcards, Fill-in-the-blanks)

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Learning focus

Students will:

• Understand use of Decomposition, Abstraction, Pattern Recognition, Logical Reasoning and Algorithms
• Investigate topics through interactive scenarios
• Develop confidence reading and modifying content
• Apply computational thinking skills in a structured way

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Why use PRIMM?

The PRIMM approach helps students:

• Reduce cognitive load
• Build understanding before coding independently
• Improve code comprehension and debugging skills

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This resource forms Part 1 of a KS3 Computational Thinking PRIMM unit and links directly to further Computational Thinking PRIMM workbooks in this series.
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Browse the full KS3 Computing PRIMM OneNote series in my TES shop.