This lesson / resource covers **Shapes and Patterns ** and is part of the unit on Drawing and Manipulating shapes. This lesson looks at abstraction and the use of shapes to create graphics. It also introduces the idea that colors can be controlled by the computer to create gradients and color changes which is explored further in a later lesson. This lesson was designed for Year 7. It has the following learning objectives shown below: Learning objectives/Outcomes: Understand how colour and simple shapes can create art on a computer Know how algorithms might be used to manipulate colour Understand the concept of abstraction This download includes: Full Presentation Practical task for students Teacher Examples All necessary resources to run the lessons are included in this download and all resources are for two single lessons per week for Years 7/8/9 i.e. should have enough to cover around 1 hour and fifty minutes. The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact me. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources

This lesson / resource covers Images in Binary and is part of the unit on Drawing and Manipulating shapes. This lesson was designed for Year 7. It has the following learning objectives shown below: Learning objectives/Outcomes: Understand how color and simple shapes can create art on a computer Know how algorithms might be used to manipulate color Understand the concept of abstraction This download includes: Full Presentation Two practical tasks for students to do Spreadsheets to share with students All necessary resources to run the lessons are included in this download and all resources are for two single lessons per week for Years 7/8/9 i.e. should have enough to cover around 1 hour and fifty minutes. The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact me. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources.

This lesson / resource is for Binary. This lesson has been designed for GCSE and iGCSE Computing and ICT. This lesson has the following learning objectives: **Learning objectives **: Know what Binary numbers are Understand why Binary is used in Computing Know how to : Convert Binary numbers into Denary numbers (Decimal) , Convert Denary numbers into Binary numbers Add Binary Numbers This download includes: A full lesson PowerPoint 2 Differentiated worksheets with solutions to convert from Decimal to Binary with solutions 3 Differentiated Binary Crosswords with solutions All necessary resources to run the lesson are included in this download and all my lessons are for a double lesson i.e. to take around 1 hour and fifty minutes so they can be separated into two single lessons if required. The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as we are aware of any errors. We have priced the resources at what we consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work we have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact us. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources See our other resources for Business Studies, Computer Science and ICT here

This is a full lesson on Error Checking with all resources / activities. I use this for a double lesson of around 1 hour and 50 minutes and it provides a thorough understanding of Checksum, ARQs, Echo Checks, and Modulus. There are lots of extension activities linking to Python and Spreadsheets with full examples. For the lesson on parity, please click here The Learning Objectives are: Know why error checking is important in a computer system Know ways of error checking using algorithms Checksums ARQs Echo Checks Modulus Understand how error checking can have real world application beyond just simple data transmission Resources included: Full lesson presentation Demonstration handout for ARQs Python extension for checksums with coded example Spreadsheet ISBN extension with example The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. If you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see, feel free to leave a comment. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources To see other resources in my shop visit https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/haltest/">

These posters show all numbers from 0 - 15 (Decimal) / 0 - 1111 (Binary) / 0 - F (Hexadecimal) I print them out and put them around the classroom for Computing when students are learning the different numbering systems (and it really does help those weaker students in the class!) The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work. ⠀ All activities and resources have been used in classes and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware them. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. ⠀ If you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see, feel free to leave a comment. ⠀ The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources. ⠀ To see other resources in my shop, click here

This lesson is one of a series to teach Coding techniques in Python and it focusses on introducing Python and gets users to start thinking about how to structure a simple program using interactive and script modes as well as looking at what operators can be used in programs and how Python can output data. It has been especially designed for GCSE. Learning Objectives Know the difference between Interactive and Script mode Understand how to print out simple Output in Python Understand what Syntax Errors are and how to avoid them All necessary resources to run the lesson are included in this download. A lesson presentation with examples of the code Challenges to allow students to show their mastery of the concepts all based upon outputting text using different techniques Possible solutions for each challenge Original Python files to allow you to run the programs to see how the programs work Mathematical operators discovery worksheet This lesson is perfect to use to deliver a full lesson or as revision to help students recap skills they have learnt previously It is also ideal for NQTs and non-specialist teachers who need to learn Python programming or any teacher wanting to fill in gaps in their Python programming knowledge The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but <strong> all comments and suggestions are very welcome </strong> and will be used to improve future resources. If you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see, feel free to leave a comment. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources To see other resources in my shop visit https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/haltest/">

This lesson / resource covers How to use Pictures in Presentations and where / how to find Copyright Free Pictures and has been designed for Key Stage 3 Computing / ICT. It has the following learning objectives shown below: Learning objectives/Outcomes: Know how to find Pictures that are free to use Know how to use Pictures in PowerPoint Artistic Effects Colour Settings Frames Picture Format Settings This download includes: Full Presentation All necessary resources to run the lessons are included in this download and all resources are for two single lessons per week for KS 3 Computing i.e. should have enough to cover around 1 hour and fifty minutes. The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact me. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources (2020) See my other resources for Business Studies, Computer Science and ICT here

This lesson / resource covers 1 Introduction to computer systems: Output Devices and has been designed for GCSE / iGCSE Computing / ICT. It has the following learning objectives shown below: Learning objectives/Outcomes: Know the principles of operation of a range of output devices Understand how these principles are applied to real life situations This download includes: Full Presentation Two choices of data sheets for activity for small groups or individual students Extension task All necessary resources to run the lessons are included in this download and all resources are for a double lesson (or two single lessons) i.e. there should be enough to content to cover around 1 hour and fifty minutes. The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact me. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources. See my other resources for Business Studies, Computer Science and ICT here

This lesson / resource covers 1 Introduction to computer systems: Input Devices and has been designed for GCSE / iGCSE Computing / ICT. It has the following learning objectives shown below: Learning objectives/Outcomes: Know the different kinds of input devices Understand the Application and Advantages / Disadvantages of each type of device Know how to choose the best type of input device for certain tasks This download includes: Full Presentation Student Cards to allocate a research task Crossword with solution Extension task All necessary resources to run the lessons are included in this download and all resources are for a double lesson (or two single lessons) i.e. there should be enough to content to cover around 1 hour and fifty minutes. The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact me. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources. See my other resources for Business Studies, Computer Science and ICT here

This lesson / resource covers Presentation Designs and Animations / Transitions and has been designed for Key Stage 3 Computing / ICT. It has the following learning objectives shown below: Learning objectives/Outcomes: Know how to use PowerPoint with a suitable design to create a presentation Understand how to use design elements to make a presentation interesting Know how to add animation and transition effects This download includes: Full Presentation Teacher examples Extension task All necessary resources to run the lessons are included in this download and all resources are for two single lessons per week for KS 3 Computing i.e. should have enough to cover around 1 hour and fifty minutes. The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact me. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources. See my other resources for Business Studies, Computer Science and ICT here

This lesson / resource covers Formatting Text and Documents and has been designed for Key Stage 3 Computing / ICT. It has the following learning objectives shown below: Learning objectives/Outcomes: Understand how to format a document in different ways using Microsoft Word Know some useful keyboard shortcuts to enable you to work faster and more efficiently! Know how to use headings to organise your work and navigate around a document This download includes: Full Presentation Worksheet task Extension task with simple Teacher Example All necessary resources to run the lessons are included in this download and all resources are for two single lessons per week for KS 3 Computing i.e. should have enough to cover around 1 hour and fifty minutes. The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact me. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources. See my other resources for Business Studies, Computer Science and ICT here

This is lesson two of the Word Processing basics series of lessons. This gets students to understand how to use landscape, insert and deal with tables / rows / columns, and formatting of cells and text Learning Objectives: Know how to create a timetable in Microsoft Word Understand how to create and format a table Know how to add / remove / merge Columns or Rows This Download includes: Presentation Practical tasks allowing for differentiation with lots of extension tasks Teacher exemplar This resource has enough for 2 lessons X 50 minutes with extension tasks for those students that get through their tasks quicker than all the rest The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact me. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources See my other resources for Business Studies, Computer Science and ICT here

Set of Posters showing 11 famous names from the world of computer science!

Task to give to students for them to sort and organise how a monitor and control system works using sensors

Quick Crossword to check student understanding of Databases

This lesson is one of a series (scheme of work) to teach Coding techniques in Python and focusses on Types of Variables and Inputs. There is enough content here for 1 double lesson for very advanced students (or a small class) but there is enough challenge here for around 4 hours of teaching time. There are lots of Python challenges for students to try and extension task as well! It has been especially designed for GCSE. Learning Objectives Understand what a Variable is in Python Know what the different types of Variables are and what they are used for Understand and use Operator Precedence Know how to take an input of different data types from the user The resources in this pack will be enough for 2 X double lessons of Computer Science (each double lesson of around 1 hour 50 minutes) . All necessary resources to run the lessons are included in this download. Lesson presentation with examples of the code Eight Challenges to allow students to show their mastery of the concepts Possible solutions for each of the eight challenges Original Python files to allow you to run the programs to see how the programs work Variables Worksheet This lesson is perfect to use to deliver a full lesson or as revision to help students recap skills they have learnt previously. It is also ideal for NQTs and non-specialist teachers who need to learn Python programming or any teacher wanting to fill in gaps in their Python programming knowledge The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but <strong> all comments and suggestions are very welcome </strong> and will be used to improve future resources. If you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see, feel free to leave a comment. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources. To see other resources in my shop, click here

Quickly brighten up your classroom by printing out these colour posters and hanging them on the walls. Fun facts about the following computing related businesses: • Alibaba • Amazon • Instagram • Facebook • Google • LinkedIn • Twitter • YouTube All pictures/logos are labelled for reuse. This resource is a pdf, if you would like the publisher file to edit, please leave a comment The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but ** all comments and suggestions are very welcome** and will be used to improve future resources. If you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see, feel free to leave a comment. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources. To see other resources in my shop visit https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/haltest/">

A wonderful starter for any lesson on Logical / computational Thinking. Print out the sheet and get students in pairs to see if they can come up with a solution The objective is to arrange the pegs (numbers 1-8) such that no consecutive number touches on any connecting line. For example number 1 cannot connect with number 2; number 2 cannot connect with 3 or 1; number 5 cannot connect with 4 or 6; etc. Answer is included in the pack

These are converting Binary to Decimal and Decimal to Binary. Also included are the teacher answer sheets and as these worksheets randomly generate the questions (and answers) whenever you make a change to a blank cell on the work sheet, these can be used to generate different versions of the quiz which students can self mark very easily (I stick the answers to different versions on the walls of the classroom for students to self check) My resources vision: As with all of my resources, a full answer key is included to absolutely<strong> minimise teacher prep time</strong>. Please comment with any feedback, suggestions or improvements!

Quick revision crossword on networking / computational thinking The aim of all my resources is to provide lessons / activities of good quality that will add value to your lessons / schemes of work without any extra planning. All activities and resources have been used in class and any errors will be fixed and resources updated as soon as I am aware of any errors. I have priced my resources at what I consider to be a reasonable cost based upon the amount of effort and work I have put into them but all comments and suggestions are very welcome and will be used to improve future resources. Please do leave a review and if you have an idea for a topic / resource that you would like to see (or improvement for this resource), feel free to contact me. The contents of this page and all downloaded materials are copyrighted Taylor Teaching Resources. See my other resources for Business Studies, Computer Science and ICT here