Professional Learning And Networking for Computing
Resources that can be used for teaching using PLAN C techniques
Activity Summary This is a collection of code reading exercises written in Visual Basic. There is a group of printable pupil booklets containing exercises to develop the following skills: code identification code description code explaining debugging tracing answering explaining code exam questions in SQA reference language The...
Activity Summary These tasks can be used to determine a learner’s understanding of object oriented principles when implemented in the Haggis reference language. Learners are asked to read a short section of code and answer follow-up questions. Explanations require a good understanding of OO principles such...
Activity Summary This is a collection of code reading exercises written in Livecode. There is a group of printable pupil booklets containing exercises to develop the following skills: code identification code description code explaining debugging tracing Suggested Time Required Two to three exercises could be covered in...
Activity Summary This is a series of practical tasks that focus on the relational database content of the N5 Computing Science course. All of the practical work is completed in MS Access. However, with a updated Help sheet (the current resource is based on VB...
Activity Summary Standard Algorithms in Livecode – This activity takes the learner through the process of creating a program for a holiday company. Pupils will need to know how to import and store the contents of a text file in a program. The learner will...
Activity Summary Exercises on interrogating databases using SQL. Database files are included. Time required 60 to 8 hours Resources Download exercise Follow Up Activities Practical work on databases. Work on AH project
Activity Summary This is a set of exercises for Higher pupils using the TRACS technique. There are examples are in Python 3 and the SQA Reference Language. This activity allows the pupils to gain an understanding of how the data in programs are executed. This set of materials...
Activity Summary This activity is for helping pupils practice using CSS styles. The activity uses code comprehension and worked example techniques to show pupils how to build an answer. Suggested Time Required One period. Resources Follow Up Activities Continue with other forms of CSS activity....
Activity Summary A series of exercises written in reference language covering the requirements at National 5. Solutions to exercises are given Suggested Time Required Activity would be used throughout the SDD section of the course. Alternatively the exercises could be used for revision/self-study purposes Resources Click...
Activity Summary Explanation of and exercises about implementing the use of external text files and creating and using records in VB.NET Suggested Time Required 3 to 4 hours of class time Resources Click to download Follow Up Activities Pupils can integrate this with their study of...
