We are dedicated to providing high-quality, engaging educational resources for teachers and students. With a focus on contemporary and relevant topics, our resources are designed to enhance learning experiences and support educators.
We are dedicated to providing high-quality, engaging educational resources for teachers and students. With a focus on contemporary and relevant topics, our resources are designed to enhance learning experiences and support educators.
Python Essentials: Your Complete GCSE Companion! This all-in-one bundle covers a wide range of Python topics, from the basics to more advanced concepts. Concise revision guides and carefully crafted exercises help you master input/output, data types, control structures, and more. Gain the confidence and skills to succeed in your GCSEs
This 1-page knowledge organiser summarises key concepts for GCSE students. Learn the 4 essential network layers and their protocols for effective data transfer.
Update: 3rd Sep 2024 with self-test questions & answers
Master Python Fundamentals and Ace Your Exams! This concise revision guide covers essential Python concepts, including input, output, variables, mathematical operators, and comments. Plus, 5 hands-on Python programs to debug will solidify your understanding
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This engaging workbook is designed for Year 7 to 9 students and provides a comprehensive introduction to Python. With 5 worksheets, this resource includes practical exercises, assessments, and video tutorials tailored for students of all ability levels. Ideal for classroom learning, homework, or cover lessons.
What’s Included:
Worksheet 1: Introduction to Python—getting started, using the shell, and creating your first program.
Worksheet 2: Understanding variables and user input.
Worksheet 3: Conditional statements (IF, ELIF, ELSE).
Worksheet 4: Arithmetic operations and an introduction to using Python’s Math library.
Worksheet 5: Commenting and debugging code effectively.
Perfect for beginners, this workbook builds confidence in coding while laying a solid foundation in Python programming concepts.
UPDATED 17th Sep 2024 - Now inlcudes extra challenge questions
Exams with mark schemes designed to help busy teachers prepare for end of year internal exams.
All documents can be adapted.
Mark scheme shown in comments.
Link to Google Docs version also given.
The Year 9 paper is designed with the AQA GCSE CS specification and could be adapted for use with Year 10.
Python String Handling Demystified! This all-in-one resource clarifies key string manipulation concepts with clear explanations and practical examples. A concise revision guide with screenshots covers essential techniques, and 11 carefully crafted Python exercises help you practice working with text data. Boost your coding confidence and excel in your GCSEs!"
Handy 1 page knowledge organiser that summarise data compression. The focus is on the AQA 8520 (9 - 1) and outlines the main points of Run Length Encoding and Huffman Coding.
Handy 1 page knowledge organiser sheet that summarises Cyber Security. The focus is on the AQA 8520 (9 - 1) and areas covered are: -
What is cyber security?
Social engineering
Malicious Code
Other threats
Penetration testing
This Key Stage 3 Computing Puzzle Booklet includes 16 fun and engaging puzzles, such as crosswords, word searches, scrabble, code breakers, and picture quizzes.
Topics covered include online safety, code breaking, devices, and human-computer interaction. Perfect for starter activities or quick classroom challenges. Includes answers.
Designed for easy printing as an A5 booklet in black and white.
UPDATED 20th September 2024- Now includes a glossary of terms
Prepare your students for success with this Computer Science GCSE (9-1) Revision Bundle. Designed to cover the most essential topics for the GCSE curriculum, this bundle offers a wide range of resources to help students grasp key concepts and confidently tackle their exams.
What’s included:
Systems Architecture Knowledge Organiser: A one-page summary with key concepts, self-test questions, and answers.
Algorithms and Programming Revision Pack: Detailed explanations of algorithms, flowcharts, and pseudocode.
Networks and Cybersecurity: In-depth coverage of networking essentials, threats, and protective measures.
Practice Questions: Exam-style questions with answers to reinforce learning and improve exam technique.
Self-Assessment Tools: Encourages independent revision with multiple-choice quizzes and end-of-topic tests.
This bundle is perfect for both in-class revision and independent study, offering everything your students need to prepare for their GCSE Computer Science exams. The resources are designed to be easy to use and fully aligned with the current 9-1 GCSE specification, ensuring students are well-prepared for every aspect of their exam.
Whether you’re looking to save time with ready-made revision materials or provide students with clear, concise study aids, this bundle has you covered. Equip your students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed!
Expertly crafted 10-15 minute assembly on misinformation and disinformation. Fully scripted and easy to deliver, this engaging assembly/form activity unpacks the complexities of false information in both historical and modern contexts. Through interactive examples and thought-provoking questions, students will learn how to identify misinformation, understand its potential impact, and become responsible digital citizens. Complete with a compelling case study, this assembly is the perfect tool to spark critical thinking and media literacy in your school. Equip your students with the skills they need to discern truth from falsehood in today’s information landscape.
Last updated: 13th August 2024
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This comprehensive bundle equips educators with essential tools to raise awareness about misinformation in today’s digital age. Perfect for both assemblies and classroom settings, it includes:
Assembly Presentation: A ready-to-use, engaging presentation that introduces students to the concept of misinformation, exploring how it spreads and the impact it can have on society. Designed to spark discussions and critical thinking, it’s ideal for assemblies or class sessions that aim to highlight the importance of media literacy.
Classroom Display Pack: A visually striking set of posters and materials for creating a classroom display that reinforces key messages about identifying and avoiding misinformation. These resources are designed to be engaging and educational, helping to instill good information habits in students throughout the school day.
This bundle provides a complete solution to support teachers in educating students on the importance of being critical thinkers in the face of false or misleading information.
Year 9 Computer Science - compares wired and wireless networks. Can be taught as part of networking unit
Best version (Google slides) - https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1JLPjZya1W6FgUyKAS0gQHSQTZItI3uVJ4jLQXBiYdH4/edit?usp=sharing
Boost your Python skills and ace your exams! This comprehensive resource pack includes a concise IF statement revision guide, PLUS 5 hands-on Python programs to debug. Develop problem-solving skills and reinforce your understanding of ‘if’, ‘elif’, ‘else’, relational operators, and indentation.
Python Arithmetic Operations Demystified! This concise, 1-page guide clarifies essential arithmetic operations in Python, from basic maths to advanced functions. 5 carefully crafted Python exercises help you practice calculations and troubleshoot common errors. Boost your coding confidence and excel in your GCSEs!"
This is a unit of work aimed at KS2 children. This is delivered each year to Year 5 pupils but can be adapted for older or younger children. kidblog.org is recommended but other blogging websites are available. Aims: -
Become familiar with blogs as a medium, including an understanding of the particular features of this as a genre of writing
Communicate safely - includes developing ideas to interact effectively using the comments feature as well as discussing the dos and don’ts of personal information online.
Use blogging as a way to write creatively
Develop a critical, reflective view of a range of media, including text
Ethical and legal responsibilities of being online
Pupils are able to screenshot, paste, crop and resize in order to collate evidence
NEW - revision on a page sheet (Jan 2017)
Selection of handy revision sheets that summarise key areas of learning for the key stage 3 curriculum.
Topics included: -
Programming with Python for beginners
Programming with Scratch
Computer Systems
Networks
Spreadsheets
Links are given to original Google drawings version of the summary sheets. This will allow you to make your own copy and edit if you wish:)
This comes with complete workbook and differentiated support.
Pupils will already known the basics of Scratch. This is used with Year 6 but could be adapted for Year 7 or 8. Aims of the project: -
Analyse, design, implement, test, debug, evaluate and document to create a fully functioning crab maze game
Accompanying support website provides guidance and tutorials where needed: -
http://towercollege.wixsite.com/crab-maze-game?_ga=1.173461163.90285294.1435319282
NEW Jan 2017 - Revision on a page
