Designed for Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Computer Science (1CP1) Covers 4.4.1 and 4.4.2

Designed for AQA Computer Science (9-1) 8520 but is more than useful for other Computer Science students. Contains a PowerPoint presentation, and three worksheets to help you deliver the content in the specification. Specification reference 3.4.3: Software classification Understand the need for, and functions of, operating systems (OS) and utility programs. Understand that the OS handles management of the: • processor(s) • memory • I/O devices • applications • security

Wordsearch for the Von Neumann architecture

Purpose of a CPU wordsearch for GCSE computer science

Complete lesson for the purpose of the CPU. Designed for OCR Computer Science (9-1) J276 but is more than useful for Computer Science students studying AQA and other exam boards. Contains a PowerPoint presentation, and three basic worksheets. Contains everything the students need to know:

Revision pack for the purpose of a CPU. Designed for OCR Computer Science (9-1) J276 but is more than useful for Computer Science students studying AQA and other exam boards.  Contains a revision booklet for the students, and a questioning activity

Designed for Designed for AQA GCSE Computer Science for 9-1 GCSE 8520. Contains 45 Key words.

94 Computer science challenge cards that can be used to extend students. Designed for GCSE Computer Science AQA 9-1 GCSE 8520. These cards are based on the topics that are examined in GCSE Computer science as end of class plenaries, extension tasks or flipped homework tasks.

Designed for GCSE Computer Science AQA 9-1 GCSE 8520 These starters are designed to take the effort out of planning. There are 23 different pictures. You can display the large image and ask the students their opinion about both the image and the topic in hand. The other slide is a cline around creating degrees of intensity - this is great for showing literacy in your lessons.

A short section of homework strategies for GCSE computing, designed for OCR GCSE (9-1) J276

Saves hours of work; particularly when purchased as part of the bundle GCSE computer science without the planning.

A web quest that can be used as a self-directed activity for students to help their proficiency in using Google.

Poster about ways to use Google more effectively

British Prime Minister Theresa May called a General Election for 8th June 2017. This web quest, suitable for KS2 and KS3 is a great way to have a discussion, or for you to use up those few extra minutes in a computer room.

Complete lesson for Systems Software. Designed for OCR Computer Science (9-1) J276 but is more than useful for Computer Science students studying AQA and other exam boards. Contains a PowerPoint presentation, and three worksheets to help you deliver the content. Contains everything the students need to know: 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 and incremental)

Complete revision pack for Systems Software. Designed for OCR Computer Science (9-1) J276 but is more than useful for Computer Science students studying AQA and other exam boards. Contains a revision booklet for the students, and a data units worksheet. Contains everything the students need to know: 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 and incremental)

Complete lesson for Storage. Designed for OCR Computer Science (9-1) J276 but is more than useful for Computer Science students studying AQA and other exam boards. Contains a PowerPoint presentation, and two worksheets. Contains everything the students need to know: - 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