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KS3 Algorithms & Problem Solving Unit
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KS3 Algorithms & Problem Solving Unit

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This KS3 (Year 7) unit plan introduces core computing concepts: decomposition, abstraction, sequencing, and IPO. Each lesson includes clear objectives, assessment activities (AAL, AFL, AOL), and GCSE Edexcel links. It also embeds British Values, employability links, and cross-curricular connections—ideal for developing computational thinking. Great for NQTs, experienced teachers, and digital leads. Note: This is a unit plan only. Lesson resources are not included but can be purchased separately. What you get: 7-lesson KS3 unit plan (Autumn 1 – Algorithms & Problem Solving) PDF. Unit intent and lesson-by-lesson objectives Key vocabulary for each lesson Links to GCSE Edexcel spec Differentiated assessment (AAL, AFL, AOL) British Values, employability & cross-curricular links PBL-friendly, ready to use What you don’t get: PowerPoints or worksheets Student-facing resources Non-computing adaptations