Build an Enigma machine

This unit contains 5 lessons, written for year 7. It covers encryption and decryption, looking at the work of Alan Turing during World War 2. Lessons included are …

• What is encryption?
• Substitution ciphers
• The life of Alan Turing
• The Enigma Machine and the Bombe
• Build an Enigma Machine

There are a variety of online learner activities, printable activities and teacher / lesson resources including PowerPoints and lesson plans. Teachers will need to create an online account to access the PowerPoints and other lesson resources. Learners will need an online account to access and complete some of the activities. There is also a set of revision games, online lesson quizzes and an assessment which they can complete at the end of the mission.

Learners can earn badges as they progress through the lessons and can take an online assessment at the end of the mission to earn a certificate.

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