GCSE Computing – Algorithms

Lesson Aim

  • Understand algorithms (written in flowcharts or pseudocode), explain what they do
  • Produce algorithms in pseudocode or flowcharts to solve problem

Starter

Main

Theory Notes

Algorithms Theory

Exam Questions

Flowcharts task

Pseudocode Task

Plenary

Review initial learning through use of questions

Year 9 – Computer Networks


 

Networks worksheet

View the worksheet below and answer the questions in your exercise book

Networks worksheet

Once you have finished you may create a network with the network simulation tool.

Network Simulation Tool

 

Planning a website

Lesson Aim

  • Create a web plan for a website
  • Understand what details need to be included in a web plan

Starter

As a class examine the example website and discuss good and bad features to identify a possible structure for your website

Main task

Use the website design sheet below to help you create a website proposal for your chosen scenario.  You may create a website for one of the following destinations:

  • Spain
  • Egypt
  • Jamaica
  • Florida
  • Ibiza

Plenary

Click on the link below and complete the lesson exit ticket

Exit Ticket