Complete revision pack 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 revision booklet for the students, and a data units worksheet. 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)

Poster about ways to use Google more effectively

A web quest that can be used as a self-directed activity for students to help their proficiency in using Google.

British Prime Minister Theresa May called a General Election for 8th June 2017. This web quest, suitable for KS2 and KS3 is a great way to have a discussion, or for you to use up those few extra minutes in a computer room.

Lesson presentation for the Vonn Neumann architecture. Designed for OCR Computer Science (9-1) J276 but is more than useful for Computer Science students studying AQA and other exam boards. Contains the PowerPoint presentation (complete with diagrams) Contains everything the students need to know: Basics of the Von Neumann architecture. MAR (Memory Address Register) MDR (Memory Data Register) Program Counter Accumulator

Complete lesson for the purpose of the CPU. 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 basic worksheets. Contains everything the students need to know:

Revision pack for the purpose of a CPU. 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 revision booklet for the students, and a questioning activity

Wordsearch for the Von Neumann architecture

Purpose of a CPU wordsearch for GCSE computer science

Designed for AQA Computer Science (9-1) 8520 but is more than useful for other Computer Science students. Contains a PowerPoint presentation, and three worksheets to help you deliver the content in the specification. Specification reference 3.4.3: Software classification Understand the need for, and functions of, operating systems (OS) and utility programs. Understand that the OS handles management of the: • processor(s) • memory • I/O devices • applications • security

Designed for Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Computer Science (1CP1) Covers 4.4.1 and 4.4.2

A project for Microsoft PowerPoint that teaches Visual Basic by allowing students to create an interactive quiz. A great hit with students and teachers alike! Full project including assessed homework, assessment sheet and full guide.

Students learn about how installing Apps onto mobile phones needs some consideration. Learning objectives: o Understand the input devices that a mobile phone can use The narrative flow of the lesson follows the following: • Pokémon uses GPS to understand the user's location • GPS can also plot time • Augmented reality means that we plot computer items onto the real world • But are there risks associated with this

Worksheet is used for comparing algorithms. This is a very good introduction featuring links to online resources, and is a great way for the students to be active while learning this important set of concepts.

Lessons plus video support. Simply the best way to teach students relational databases.

Two lessons for KS3 around improving Google skills. Can be used as cover lessons, or to help you expand student's knowledge of the world's most popular search engine.

Students learn about how installing Apps onto mobile phones needs some consideration. Learning objectives: o Be aware that Apps from alternative sources may not be safe o Understand that you exchange some element of privacy in exchange for using Apps on a phone The narrative flow of the lesson follows the following: • How malware is installed on computers • How malware is social engineering - making people install Pokémon go from other sources is dangerous • Pokémon Go is actually known as malware for some people! • Pokémon Go was just the type of App that people were excited to get they would take risks for: but was this worth it?

Three lesson scheme of work for KS3 including worksheet and explainations! Each lesson has video support

Two different ways of teaching abstraction to a Key Stage 3 audience. One way is by using logos and Photoshop (Abstraction and Logo Design). The other included way is by creating a model in Microsoft Excel (Abstractionmodel). Both very successful lessons to explain this important concept.