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• Exam Prep
• • Homework questions
  • Weekly revision questions
  • • Answers
  • Paper 1 questions
  • • Question 5
    • Question 6
    • Question 8
    • Question 15
    • Question 18
• Unit 1 – Algorithms
• • Search Algorithms
  • Sort Algorithms
  • Unit 1 Revision
• Unit 2 – Programming
• • Variables and Data Types
  • Print statements
  • Input statements
  • Selection
  • Repetition
  • • For loops
    • While loops
    • Repeat loops
    • Do loops
  • Math operators
  • Arrays
  • Strings
  • Subroutines
  • Random numbers
  • Trace tables

• Unit 3 – Data Representation
• • Binary
  • • Bits and Bytes
    • Binary Maths
    • Hexadecimal
  • Character encoding
  • Image encoding
  • Sound encoding
  • Data compression
  • Unit 3 Revision
• Unit 4 – Computer systems
• • Software types & OS
  • Systems architecture
  • CPU performance
  • Fetch-Execute Cycle
  • Memory
  • Secondary storage
  • Embedded systems
  • Languages & translators
  • Boolean logic
  • Unit 4 Revision
• Unit 5 – Networks
• • Network basics
  • Protocols and TCP/IP
  • Network security
  • Unit 5 Revision

• Free image resources
• Free sound and video resources
• Templates
• Photoshop tools icons
• Mailmerged markgrids (for teachers)

• R093 Media industry
• • Block 1 – the media industry
  • • Sectors and products
    • Job roles
  • Block 2 – product design
  • • Style and purpose
    • Client briefs
    • Audience and purpose
    • Research methods
    • Media codes
  • Block 3 – pre-production documents
  • • Workplans
    • Ideas generation
    • • Mindmaps
      • Moodboards
    • Designing
    • • Asset logs
      • Flow charts
      • Scripts
      • Storyboards
      • Visualisation diagrams
      • Wireframes
  • Block 3.4 – legal issues
  • • Individual rights
    • Intellectual Property rights
    • Certification & regulation
    • Health and safety
  • Block 4 – distribution issues
  • • Platforms and media
    • Formats
  • Exam revision
  • • Block 3 questions
    • • Block 3 answers
    • Other block questions
    • Online quizzes

• Photoshop Workshops
• • Photoshop 2023
  • More Photoshop
  • CD cover project
  • 2025 CD cover project (PhotoPaint)
  • Animated GIFS
  • Comic styles

• Python Workshops
• • Intro ("Hello world")
  • Average calculator
  • Times Table Tester
  • Fun with Flags
  • Riddle
  • Python quiz
  • Escape room

• Scratch Workshops
• • Scratch Quiz
  • Knock knock joke
  • Pong
  • Fishing game
  • Maze game
  • Diamond Hunt
  • Platform game

• 71 Smart Skillz I
• 72 is Scratch
• 73 Lighthouses
• 74 Computer systems
• 75 Gorleston Tourist Board (2023)
• 81 Micro:Python (2024/25)
• 83 Codes & Puzzles (2024)
• 84/94 An IDMP project (2025) (older version)
• 85 Vector graphics (2025)
• 91 E-safety Comic (2024)
• 93 Puzzles

• Band Manager Spreadsheet
• Cyber café
• Game Designers Workshop
• Audacity workshop
• Stopframe animation
• Web design workshop
• Weather report
• VB Quiz

• Coasts
• Beach Profiles
• Kite Diagrams
• Climate Graphs
• Flood Hydrographs
• Weather Maps
• Economic Activities
• Fashion Industry
• Population Pyramids
• Italy

• Arch drag and drop
• Continents drag and drop
• Continents and oceans drag and drop

Drag and drop weather maps

• UK weather map
• UK wider weather map
• UK narrow weather map
• Mexico weather map
• Brazil weather map
• Ibiza weather map
• Spain weather map
• Alternative Spain weather map
• UK fronts weather map
• UK fronts wider weather map
• UK fronts narrow weather map
• Europe fronts weather map

• ICT in Society
• ICT in Context
• • 2.4 – logo
  • Free image sources

• BTEC Business – Finance
• BTEC Business – Finance (other page)
• • Costs and Revenue
  • Break-even Analysis
  • Cash Flow Forecasts
  • Financial Records

• Heart Touch exercises
• School Trip A (spreadsheet)
• School Trip B (poster)
• School Trip C (letter)

• ECDL Mock Tests
• • Mock PowerPoint
  • Mock Word
  • Mock Spreadsheets
• ECDL Word Processing

• ECDL Improving Productivity