Your task is to create a presentation about the 5 most significant scientific or technological breakthroughs or innovations since year 2000. You may use the internet to find more information about these. You will need to create a presentation in Powerpoint with a slide for each breakthrough.
Example program
Use this example program to help you check for lower and upper case letters.
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GCSE Computing – Units and Numbers
Lesson Aim
- Understand different units of memory
- Convert between Binary, Denary and Hexadecimal
- Understand the need for Binary, Denary and Hexadecimal
Starter
Main Task
Units and Numbers presentation
Extension Task
Use the worksheet below to create theory notes:
New College Open Day
Crossing the English Channel
Gcse Computing – Guessing game
Lesson Aim
- Create a program from scratch to solution
Your Task
You need to create a program which asks the user to guess a number between 1 and 10. If the guess is higher ask the user to guess lower, and if the guess is too low ask the user to guess higher.
Extension Task
Generate a random number for the user to guess.
Limit the number of guesses to 5 if the user doesn’t get the number in 5 guesses print sorry you lost.
GCSE Computing – Images
Lesson Aims
- Explain the representation of an image as a series of pixels represented in binary
- Explain the need for metadata to be included in the file such as height, width and colour depth
- Discuss the effect of colour depth and resolution on the size of an image file
Starter
Main
Your task now is to complete the questions in the worksheet below:
Unit 1 – Email Task
Task
For AO2 in Unit1 you need to demonstrate that you can use E-Mail effectively. To produce the evidence you will need to undertake the following tasks:
- Create an Email Account
- You will then need to complete the tasks on the tasksheet and complete the evidence sheet
Worksheets
Introductions to Algorithms
Lesson Aim
- Understand the need for an algorithm
- Explain what pseudocode is
- Explain what a flowchart is
Your Task
Download the blank presentation below and use the link underneath to complete the presentation: