Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.3 Storage which includes: the need for secondary storage data capacity and calculation of data capacity requirements common types of storage: optical magnetic solid state suitable storage devices and storage media for a given application, and the advantages and disadvantages of these, using characteristics: capacity speed portability durability reliability cost The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 2.4 Computational logic: why data is represented in computer systems in binary form simple logic diagrams using the operations AND, OR and NOT truth tables combining Boolean operators using AND, OR and NOT to two levels applying logical operators in appropriate truth tables to solve problems applying computing-related mathematics: – / Exponentiation (^) MOD DIV The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 2.3 Producing Robust Programs defensive design considerations: input sanitisation/validation planning for contingencies anticipating misuse authentication maintainability: comments indentation the purpose of testing types of testing: iterative final/terminal how to identify syntax and logic errors selecting and using suitable test data. The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.4 Wired and Wireless Networks which includes: types of networks: LAN (Local Area Network) WAN (Wide Area Network) factors that affect the performance of networks the different roles of computers in a client-server and a peer-to-peer network the hardware needed to connect stand-alone computers into a Local Area Network: wireless access points routers/switches NIC (Network Interface Controller/Card) transmission media the internet as a worldwide collection of computer networks: DNS (Domain Name Server) hosting the cloud the concept of virtual networks The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.2 Memory which includes: the difference between RAM and ROM the purpose of ROM in a computer system the purpose of RAM in a computer system the need for virtual memory flash memory. The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.5 Network topologies, protocols and layers which includes: star and mesh network topologies Wifi: frequency and channels encryption ethernet the uses of IP addressing, MAC addressing, and protocols including: TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol) HTTPS (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure) FTP (File Transfer Protocol) POP (Post Office Protocol) IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) the concept of layers packet switching. The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.6 Systems Security which includes: forms of attack threats posed to networks: malware phishing people as the ‘weak point’ in secure systems (social engineering) brute force attacks denial of service attacks data interception and theft the concept of SQL injection poor network policy identifying and preventing vulnerabilities: penetration testing network forensics network policies anti-malware software firewalls user access levels passwords encryption. The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 2.5 Translators and facilities of languages characteristics and purpose of different levels of programming language, including low level languages the purpose of translators the characteristics of an assembler, a compiler and an interpreter common tools and facilities available in an integrated development environment (IDE): editors error diagnostics run-time environment translators. The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.7 Systems Software which includes: the purpose and functionality of systems software operating systems: user interface memory management/multitasking peripheral management and drivers user management file management utility system software: encryption software defragmentation data compression the role and methods of backup: full incremental. The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

A mock exam and mapped mark scheme that was used to test students knowledge and abilities on the A451 Computer Science topics. Test is made up of previous questions all of which are mapped out. Examination Board: OCR

An easy to follow worksheet designed to revisit calculating file sizes as part of 1.3 Storage in the Computer Systems component. The worksheet s designed for students to read over their notes, and attempt the questions, Answer sheet is included. Has been found useful for mock papers with the students in the past ** Answers are included for teachers who are new to the subject

A simple resource to teach the students about sequencing and flow charts at KS3, it includes all the terminology needed as well as the correct way to develop a flow chart using the correct symbols. Also included is a task related to the use of a "Big Trak" which was used to programme a sequence of instructions. I used this for 2 lessons to get the students used to the ideas of flow charts and sequencing prior to programming. **If Big Traks are unavailable you can also switch this task to something like Flowol as the resource will have already given insight into flow charts

This lesson guides the students through Python Lists, it has challenges to test students knowledge and build upon their previous lessons (also available in shop). This will develop their skills in using lists and combining data together.

A introduction to 3d printing and Google SketchUp, which was used as part of our 3d printing topic with keystage 3. It requires the students to look into the ways in which 3d printing works as well as introducing them to Google Sketchup Also included is a worksheet to remind students of the tools in SketchUp ***The whole unit is also available in my shop! Grab a bargain! and decrease your planning time!***

An introduction to Python Programming which takes the students through the initial use of: -Printing -Variables -Comments It also explains the use of Syntax and the ways in which students should structure their work. Has been tried and tested many a time! Look out for more lessons on Python soon! Including full SOWs

An introduction to logic gates which i used at KS3 and KS4. Easy to understand and straight forward. Included are: Teachers powerpoint (walks the students through the gates with examples) Progress log (Track students progress) Self marking spreadsheet that includes tasks, extension and a helpsheet

An easy to follow worksheet designed to revisit the FDE Cycle and the Von Neumann Architecture as part of 1.1 Systems Architecture in the Computer Systems component. The worksheet s designed for students to read over their notes, and attempt the questions, Answer sheet is included. Has been found useful for mock papers with the students in the past ** Answers are included for teachers who are new to the subject

This is the second lesson on Google Sketchup, it introduces the students to new skills that can be used as part of their designing process. Also included is a worksheet to assist in using the previous tools. ***The whole unit is also available in my shop! Grab a bargain! and decrease your planning time!***

The second lesson in my Python scheme of work, this is aimed at building upon the introduction lesson and taking the students through the following: - Data Casting -If statements -Elif Statements Students will be challenged to complete some tasks alongside these, easy to follow and all set up for you to use! Reduce your planning time!