Captivating computing projects

Engaging projects and multi-lesson activities to consolidate key computing skills

Tes Resources Team

Computing resources with python scratch and lesson activities for secondary

Hand-picked lesson activities and projects to keep computing students focused and engaged

Project-based work is guaranteed to keep pupils focused, invigorated and motivated. If you are beginning to think of ways to engage your computing and computing students - or even looking for fresh ways to help them consolidate their knowledge and skills in independent study  - we've got you covered. From schemes of work to multi-lesson activities, we've selected a range of creative resources to help inspire independent thought and critical thinking while practising key computer skills.

Python - Independent Challenges (Basic)
tjra

Python - Independent Challenges (Basic)

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A short workbook which has a series of challenges which students can try to tackle independently after learning basic programming techniques. For each challenge, students are expected to draw a flowchart, write some pseudocode and then attempt to code it themselves. We print the booklets out an...
Past, Present & Future Mini Project
enjoycomputing

Past, Present & Future Mini Project

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* To complement our upcoming Past, Present & Future lesson bundle, a little mini project where students conduct some research * You can choose what they do with this research but there is a challenge task to suggest a timeline * Designed with remote learning in mind
Stellar Spreadsheets Project
PROJECT_science

Stellar Spreadsheets Project

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A space themed spreadsheet project using Microsoft Excel . The booklet contains review activities as well as more challenging activities. Students build a spreadsheet model which contains the following functions: 1. Concatenate Function 2. IF (OR) function 3. SUMIF function 4. COUNTIF functio...
Computational Thinking for KS3 & KS4
RobbotResources

Computational Thinking for KS3 & KS4

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If you teach computer science, you don't want to miss out on this! This bundle includes both my two most popular Computational Thinking resources: **Computational Thinking for KS3** and **Computational Thinking for KS4**. Includes a combination of informative explanations for each concept of Comput...
Digital Security Mini-Project
Digital Citizen

Digital Security Mini-Project

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Students are given a business based scenario that highlights many different data security risks. From the information, they have to identify the risks and come up with a plan of action for how to deal with them. They then create a presentation for the staff of the company.
GCSE Battleships programming project
Steve Hawes

GCSE Battleships programming project

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This is a programming project that I have used over 3 lessons with my mixed ability Year 10 class. Included is a PowerPoint with the main programming challenges, and the full code for demonstrating the game before the students make it (Visual Basic). Each challenge should be discussed before th...
Excel Spreadsheet Skills Project Workbook
MissJ0130

Excel Spreadsheet Skills Project Workbook

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An Excel Basic Skills Project Workbook, remote learning or independent work,step- by- step instructions/ tasks with editable task sheets and powerpoint/ video , 6 tasks take students through : * how to set up tables of data * range of basic formula * applying formatting * spreadsheet vocabulary ...