This lesson is about primary storage, more specifically RAM, ROM, and Virtual Memory. It has been specially created for the OCR GCSE Computer Science (J277) course, meaning there is no irrelevant content from other exam boards. This resource consists of a PowerPoint presentation, a worksheet with an answer sheet, custom exam-styled questions with a mark scheme, and a full lesson plan. See the video and the preview image to see what is included!
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Please note that content about flash memory and cache is not included in this resource.
Duration: 1-2 Lessons
This resource is designed to cover:
- The need for Primary Storage.
- Purpose of RAM, ROM, and Virtual Memory.
- Differences between RAM and ROM, and their key characteristics.
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Other complete lessons in Unit 1.2:
- RAM, ROM, and Virtual Memory (Primary Storage) (Current)
- Units of Storage
- Secondary Storage
- Binary Crash Course
- Representing Images
- Representing Sound
- Representing Characters
- Compression
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Complete Lessons for Unit 1.2 - OCR GCSE Computer Science J277
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