Computing activities for the end of the year

Quizzes, challenges and games to ensure your KS3 and KS4 computing students have some fun in the final weeks of term

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Inspire your classes in the final lessons of term with this collection of tricky quizzes and engaging projects

With only a few weeks of the school year remaining, it will soon be time to power down for the summer. As young minds start to wander, now is the perfect time to add an element of fun to your classroom. To help you do just that, we’ve picked a selection of games, quizzes, projects and lesson activities that are sure to keep students stimulated right up until the final bell.

Games and quizzes

What better way to round off the year than with a quiz? Browse our hand-picked selection below.

KS3 Computational Thinking Starter Quiz
RobbotResources

KS3 Computational Thinking Starter Quiz

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The following quiz is based upon the four parts of Computational Thinking: Decomposition, Abstraction, Pattern Recognition and Algorithm Design. The quiz includes 8 questions including definitions and scenarios to test your students understanding of Computational Thinking. Ideal to use as either ...
Computing Quiz Summer 2022
Nichola Wilkin

Computing Quiz Summer 2022

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After a tough year for teachers and students you can relax and enjoy your last lessons of the year when you use this computing summer quiz. This computing summer quiz is so easy to use with virtually no preparation needed. All you need to do is print/photocopy one answer sheet per team and then run...
Python Dice Roll Game
uselessnerdII

Python Dice Roll Game

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Nice little starter activity for python literate students. Covers time, random number generator, variables, inputs, while and if functions
GameMaker Studio 2 Maze Game
Bull02d

GameMaker Studio 2 Maze Game

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Designed as a walkthrough for a Maze game for the WJEC GCSE Digital Technology NEA using GML. GML helpsheet added as an option for the more able students who may want to improve their game. Other helpsheets for sprite editor and objects. Helpsheets are all PDF format. Main powerpoint has been lef...

Challenges and projects

Use these longer and more challenging projects to keep your students engaged and inspired right up to the very last lesson.