Term 1
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Hardware & software
- Internal components
- Primary and secondary storage
- Bill Gates and Operating Systems software
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Term 2
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Data Representation
- Binary number system (8-bit)
- Binary addition and subtraction (4-bit)
- Character representation
- Alan Turing and encryption
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Term 3
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Algorithms
- Computational thinking and Problem solving
- Flowcharts
- Standard algorithms (linear search / binary search / bubble sort)
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Term 4
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Programming Techniques using Python
- Variables and assignment
- Inputs, outputs and storage
- Programming constructs (sequence, selection and iteration)
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Term 5
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Programming Techniques using Python
- Variables and assignment
- Inputs, outputs and storage
- Programming constructs (sequence, selection and iteration)
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Term 6
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Networks and Wider Issues
- Sir Tim Berners Lee and HTML
- The Internet and the WWW
- The digital divide
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