Year 8 Computing

Revision notes and practice questions, organised by module.

Modules

6 total
01
Computational thinking (Python & Turtle)

Decomposition · abstraction · pattern recognition · subroutines · algorithms · flow charts

Ready
02
Word processing

Formatting · paragraphs · images & tables · headers/footers · styles · review & collaboration · design principles

Ready
03
Website design & development

HTML · W3C standards · CSS · the box model · hyperlinks · images & video · readable design

Ready
04
Visual programming with Scratch

Sprites & costumes · backgrounds · keypress & mouse · variables · timers · designing a game

Ready
05
E-safety & using the web

Passwords · evaluating sources · fake news · law & copyright · saving work · malware · social media etiquette

Ready
06
Getting started with Arduino

First circuit (LED) · breadboards & buttons · variables & latches · analogue I/O · sensors · motors

Ready