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 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!"
This fully editable House and Merit Points Tracker Spreadsheet offers a simplified and efficient way to track and manage house points across multiple classes. With easy-to-use features, you can quickly add multiple house points using copy and paste, making it time-efficient for busy teachers.
Updated Jan 2025
Key features include:
Individual Class Tabs for tracking points per class.
Class Totals automatically calculated for each class.
Tabs for House Sports, House Music, and Sports Day to track performance in different school events.
A House Totals Tab that provides a running total of points across all events.
The spreadsheet comes with clear instructions on the intro tab, making it easy to customise for your school’s specific needs. Perfect for house competitions, merit systems, and whole-school tracking
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
Assembly with script asks what are the most significant British inventions. There is a focus on the following 7 most significant inventions: -
The Jet
The steam engine
Antibiotics
The TV
The Fridge
Concrete
The mobile phone microprocessor
Finally the pupils are asked to vote for what they think is the most significant
Last update: 17th July 2018
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
Accompanied by this [classroom display] /teaching-resource/resource-13098014
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.
Human curiousity - Ever wondered why we explore space? There is a huge financial and human cost but there are some very good reasons why humans continue to explore space.
Aimed at children from aged 9 - 16
Themes explored - exploration, space, size and scale of space, human ingenuity, space discoveries, curiosity
Includes presentation notes
NB - For the best formatted version of this presentation you will need to use the Google Slides version of this. Simply copy and paste the link which is contained within the presentation
This assembly looks at our demands for the latest technology and our behaviours have changed. “Out with the old and in with the new”
Aimed at secondary school children.
It looks at where the waste goes and what is the impact to the environment.
Finally advice is given as to what we can all do to help the situation.
Contains full script.
Master Python Arrays through Practice! This interactive resource helps you grasp array concepts through hands-on debugging challenges. A clear revision guide with provides the foundation, while 8 Python programs put your knowledge to the test. Strengthen your coding skills and boost your confidence.
11 Knowledge Organisers for GCSE. These visually engaging, information-packed sheets cover a wide range of Python topics. Master key concepts, reinforce your understanding, and apply your knowledge to practical coding challenges. Perfect for quick reference to prepare for exams.
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:)
Aimed at Year 5s but could be adapted for any beginners in Scratch. This introduction to programming covers: -
CS unplugged - what is an algorithm (making a jam sandwich)
The basics of the Scratch interface
Basic animations using control and movement
Using pause and broadcast
Stage co-ordinates
Debugging, repetition, sequencing, selection
Working with variables to make a scoring system in a Shark game
Please let me know what you think.
NEW Jan 2017 - Revision on a page
THIS IS A SAMPLE. Full resource can be found here: -
/teaching-resource/assembly-british-explorers-a-story-of-courage-self-belief-and-tenacity-11490795
A story of courage, self-belief and tenacity. Complete with script.
Used as an assembly but could also be used as part of a History lesson or even to link in with British values.
Looks at: -
Captain Cook
Shackleton
Scott
Livingstone
Drake
Fiennes
Explores the personality traits they all had in common.
Ask the question - what is the next frontier? And what are your frontiers? How can you challenge yourself?
A revision sheet (semi mindmap style) produced to go with a blogging scheme of work - /teaching-resource/blogging-scheme-of-work-11402087
Covers the following aims: -
The purpose of blogging
What makes a good blog
Online communication - what personal information is it okay to reveal online