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Session 4 - Sampling Sound

This session explains how sound is converted from a continuous analogue sound that we hear in the real world and converts it into a digital format of 1s and 0s that can be used and played back by a computer. The session has a set of slides to read through and a worksheet.

  1. Read slides 1 and 2 . This...

Session 4 - Sharing Pictures 2

In this session you can share the story book version. You can then spend time talking to your child about adults who help them and make...

Session 4: Compression

In this session you will look at compressing files to reduce their size. You will see how both types of compression work and consider when they would be used. 

Session 4: Flowcharts and Pseudocode

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Session 5 - Data Compression Algorithms

This session looks at how images and sound use compression to reduce their size when storing them or transferring them over the Internet or on devices to save space. In the session you will have a look at how an algorithm can be used to compress this data.

All the answers are to be written in the workbook....

Session 5 - Get it sorted

The main objective of this session is to understand sorting algorithms in the context of a ‘bubble sort’ activity

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Session 5 - Let's Talk

The final activity allows your child/ren to:...

Session 5 - Role Plan Scenarios

In this activity children will start to understand what illegal downloading is and the risks associated with this. 

Session 5 - Sharing Pictures 3

In this session you will think about how the characters of the story felt after having their picture shared. Discuss with your child the...

Session 5: Credit Card Validation Algorithm

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