Materials – N5 Structured Programming – Visual Basic
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 booklet on answering exam questions could be used to aid revision of programming constructs and as a reference booklet for homework exercises.
Suggested Time Required
Two to three exercises could be covered in one lesson. While learning programming, pupils could practice these once a week.
The exercises could also be issued as Homework.
Resources
CodeDescriptionVB—PLAN C ProjectDocs.com
Program Flow – Pupil—PLAN C ProjectDocs.com
Program Flow – Solutions—PLAN C ProjectDocs.com
CodeIdentificationVisualBasic—PLAN C ProjectDocs.com
AudioPlayerDescribeOperationVB6—PLAN C ProjectDocs.com
N5_SDD_ explaining code questions_worked examples—PLAN C ProjectDocs.com
Follow Up Activities
- Creating code by rearranging fragments in parsons puzzles
- Writing code to solve particular problem statements
