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Unit 1 - Information Systems

Unit 1

Information Systems

Unit 2 - Control Algorithms

Unit 2

Control Algorithms

Unit 3 - Coding 1

Unit 3

Coding 1

Unit 4 - Coding 2

Unit 4

Coding 2

Unit 5 - Data Representation

Unit 5

Data Representation

Unit 6 - Web Design

Unit 6

Web Design

Assessment 1

Students will sit a 50 minute exam which will be a mixture of multiple choice and short answer questions. The two key areas covered will be Information Systems and Control Algorithms

Topics that will be covered in the exam:

Information Systems

  • Spreadsheet Key terms- cell, column, cell reference, formula
  • Formatting Cells, Creating formulae, Creating charts
  • Functions - MIN, MAX, Functions - SUM, AVERAGE, Conditional formatting
  • Calculating profit, IF Statements, Filtering
  • Data validation,

Control Algorithms

  • Flowchart Symbols
  • Creating Linear Algorithms, Decomposition, Structured notation

Resources to help students revise and prepare:


Assessment 2

Students will sit a 50 minute exam which will be a mixture of multiple choice and short answer questions. The two key areas covered will be Coding 1 and Coding 2

Topics that will be covered in the exam:

Coding 1

  • code sequences
  • python output, debugging, testing
  • python input, variables and assignment, for loops
  • functions,

Coding 2

  • for loops
  • while loops, functions, lists
  • Algorithms,

Resources to help students revise and prepare:


Assessment 3

Students will sit a 50 minute exam which will be a mixture of multiple choice and short answer questions. The two key areas covered will be Data Representation and Web Design

Topics that will be covered in the exam:

Data Representation

  • binary
  • using binary to represent whole numbers, boolean, logic gate
  • AND gate, OR gate, NOT gate
  • bitmaps, pixels, converting from binary to decimal
  • converting from decimal to binary, character codes, ASCII
  • resolution, Vectors, character sets

Web Design

  • HTML, Tags
  • styling tags, margins, padding, divider tags
  • comments, using images, page layout
  • hyperlinks, testing, mobile applications

Resources to help students revise and prepare: