A set of 12 resources which are suitable for use as homework or in class tasks. Some have mark schemes with them, there are also some that have definitions to learn as part of the homework. They cover a good range of the GCSE ICT specification and will save you loads of time as you will have about a whole years worth of homework (e.g. one per fortnight). These are in word format so you can change the names to pupils in your class as they seem to engage with them more. Based on the Edexcel GCSE ICT specification.
A set of questions on RAM, ROM, Virtual Memory, Cache Memory etc. which can be used in two ways. Ask the class to work through C to A* or just give the relevant questions to pupils working towards that grade. Supplied as an editable word document and in .PDF format.
Presentation suitable to be used with KS3 or KS4 ICT students about the digital divide. Based around the questions which were in the Edexcel ICT June 2014 exam.
Storyboarding lesson suitable to be used at all levels. The pupils complete different storyboards depending on their ability before the actual completed storyboards are shown to them for them to compare against. They are then provided with a template to complete for their own work. This lesson was used successfully to teach this topic to OCR Nationals ICT students.
If you used to be an ICT teacher but are now forced to teach computing then this resource is for you!
This is a lesson that will allow you to teach pupils how to create a simple calculator in Visual Basic. There is also a starter or plenary Bingo activity complete with call list and the VB code which should allow you to quickly set up an exemplar to show tot he class.
The presentation is structured in an easy to follow way in stages that can be delivered from the front of the classroom or accessed individually by the students. There are screen shots to help and also things to tell the students to look out for in the speaker notes part of the presentation with guidance on extending the task for more able pupils.
You must rename the ending of this file from .txt to .zip then double click on the folder to unzip the resources.
There are 10 lessons, starters, plenaries, teachers resources, marking grids etc. This is a 10 week project which combines, word processing, spreadsheets, DTP, internet research etc to create a show to be held in your school.
Linked List questions with answers. Can be used as a lesson resource to check understanding of how to work out Linked List's as diagrams and as Tables including adding and removing items.
This is a sheet that can be used by pupils to analyse their own performance following mock exams or similar types of assessment. It asks them to reflect on how well they revised, what questions did they make silly mistakes on; which were easy for them; what areas to focus on in the future etc. which in these days of teacher accountability may be useful evidence to keep!
There is an editable word document which just needs you to edit the exam grade boundaries for your own and a .PDF file without them that you can use straight away.
All topics for INFO 1 AS Level ICT broken down into categories with the marks schemes and examiners comments. From the AQA ICT qualification but suitable for most exam boards.
Help sheet that pupils can use to check off the skills that they need to apply to the spreadsheet task (currently Community Spirit). This could be adapted for any spreadsheet model.
1 to 2 lesson mini project that will give pupils experience of using a wide range of internet search techniques. Useful practice before starting OCR Applied GCSE unit 3, or as a general resource for any KS4 classes. T
Pupils use this template to think about the topic or question that has been set, share with their partner and the use this information to feedback to the class.
Editable slide.