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Year 11 Post Mocks We hope that our Computer Science students were happy with their mock exam results. There are continuous revision sessions, that all students are invited to attend, every Sunday lunch time in G1/G8. In the run up to the final exams students will need to make sure that they: = Plan carefully, well in advance = Discuss their work with their teacher = Work through notes and past papers = Create a revision plan & keep to a schedule
Past Papers: * WJEC Past papers and mark schemes for the new specification can be located HERE. Specification Detailed CS specification can be found HERE. ================================== Topics covered this half term: Unit 2 topics * Greenfoot * Algorithms * HTML ==================================
A reminder to aid revision and increase students’ knowledge of Computer Science we encourage them to visit our channel LINK.
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It is advisable for students to use a range of resources and methods for their revision. Students have already been provided with: = WJEC GCSE Computer Science Revision Guide, digital version can be found HERE = WJEC GCSE Computer Science Course companion = Detailed mind maps for each theory topic, digital versions can be found here HERE = Past paper and exam style question booklet, digital version can be found here HERE ================================== BSAK Computer Science YouTube Channel
Ada Lovelace was a most unlikely computer pioneer. In this film, Dr Hannah Fry tells the story of Ada's remarkable life. The film is an enthralling tale of how she helped the rise of the modern era of computing LINK.
Students will need to ensure they are practicing Greenfoot at home. All students have been provided with 4 blank scenarios, question papers and help sheet. Greenfoot is free to download. Greenfoot software download
The Computer Science Department is pleased to be supporting BSAK’s whole school target to raise standards of literacy across the school. We encourage our readers to embrace fiction and non-fiction; here are some great computer science reads
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