2 worksheets + 1 starter activity sheet with a wide range of topics to revise. Descriptions, Matching exercises, multiple choice.
Topics:
Big O Notation
Searching Algorithms
Data Types
Databases
Compression (Lossy v Lossless)
Acronym Challenge
CPU
+ a nice starter activity using keywords.
21 words with the letters jumbled up - some of them are computer science and some of them are Christmas related.
Answers included at the bottom to save you having to engage the brain as you approach the Christmas holiday!
Used as a re-cap starter activity (although it took the students longer than I expected) on the hardware topic. Clues given, students workout the keyword / phrase and then try to it on the grid.
Fun Christmas activity that gets students to think about words related to Computer Science - They have to use the letters in the Christmas phrase to make words.
Points scored depending on the number of letters - Can be turned in to a competition.
Computer Science - Input and Output Devices - Starter Task
Pupils need to fill in the gaps by naming input and output devices that fit!
Simple fun starter task
One to four player word game.
Each player takes it in turn to try and write a keyword related to computer science on the board.
Each letter has a value.
The winner after 5 rounds is player with the largest score.