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The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum for computer literacy and programming across various educational stages, from Key Stage 1 to A Level. It covers fundamental concepts such as computer hardware and software, basic programming, cybersecurity, and advanced topics like machine learning and database management. Each stage includes recommended resources for further learning and development in computer science.

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Computer Science

The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum for computer literacy and programming across various educational stages, from Key Stage 1 to A Level. It covers fundamental concepts such as computer hardware and software, basic programming, cybersecurity, and advanced topics like machine learning and database management. Each stage includes recommended resources for further learning and development in computer science.

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Key Stage 1. Basic Computer Literacy.

-What is a computer? (Hardware and Software)


-Basic parts of a computer (Monitor, CPU, Keyboard, Mouse, Printer)
-Turning a computer on and off
-Using a mouse and keyboard
-Basic typing skills
-Simple software usage (Paint, Notepad)
-Introduction to the Internet (Safe browsing)
-Basic problem-solving (Restarting, closing apps)

“Computer and Coding”-Usborne


“My first Computer Guide”-DK Publishing
“Coding for Kids: Learn Computer Basics”-Gareth Moore

Key Stage 2. Basic Programming & Digital Literacy


-Using software like MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
-Understanding storage (HHD, SSD, Cloud)
-Basics of the Internet (Search engines, Emails)
-Cybersecurity & Online Safety
-Introduction to Algorithms (Step-by-step introduction)
-Introduction to Block Coding (Scratch, Blockly)
-Basic Programming (Simple Python, HTML basics
-Introduction to Operating Systems (Windows, macOS)

“Coding for Beginners Using Scratch”-Usborne


“Help Your Kids with Computer Science”-DK Publishing
“Python for Kids: A Playful Introduction to Programming”-Jason Briggs

Key Stage 3. Intermediate Computer Science


-How computers work (CPU, RAM, Motherboard, Storage)
-Introduction to Binary & Logic Gates
-Understanding Networks & The Internet
-Introduction to Python Programming
-Basic of Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
-Understanding Cybersecurity
-Simple Data Structures (Lists, Variables, Loops)

“Computer Science for Kids”-DK Publishing


“Python Crash Course”-Eric Matthess
“Computational Thinking and Coding for Every Student”-Jane Krauss

O Level & GCSE- Foundation of Computer Science


-Computer Components & Architecture (Von Neumann, Fetch-Execute Cycle)
-Data Representation (Binary, Hexadecimal, ASCII, Unicode)
-Computer Networks (LAN, WAN, IP Adress, DNS)
-Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)
-Programming Paradigms (Procedural, Object-Oriented, Functional)
-Advanced Python (Functions, Classes, Recursion)
-Introduction to Databases (SQL Basics)
-Software Development Life Cycle
-Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking

“Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Computer Science”-David Watson & Helen


Williams
“OCR GCSE Computer Science”- George Rouse & Sean O’Byrne
“Computer Science Illuminated”- Nell Dale & John Lewis

AS Level-Advanced Computer Science


-Advances Python (OOP, Data Structures)
-Computational Thinking & Problem Solving
-Searching & Sorting Algorithms (Bubble, Merge, Quick Sort)
-Network Security & Cryptography
-Operating System Functions (Memory Management, Process Scheduling)
-Introduction to Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
-Understanding Databases (SQL Quries, Normalization)
-Basics of Cloud Computing

“Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science”-Sylvia Langfield &


Dave Duddel
“OCR AS Level Computer Science”-George Rouse & Sean O’Byrne
“Computer Science Distilled”- Wladston Ferreira Filho

A Level -Expert Level


-Machine Learning & AI (Neutral Networks, NLP)
-Advanced Cybersecurity (Penetration Testing, Encryption)
-Operating Systems (Virtual Memory, Multithreading)
-Database Management (SQL & NoSQL)
-Advanced Software Engineering (Agile, DevOps)
-Cloud Computing (AWS, Google Cloud)
-Computer Architecture (Assembly Language, CPU Scheduling)
-Data structures & Algorithms (Linked Lists, Trees, Graphs)

“Cambridge International AS & A level Computer Science”-David Watson &


Helen Williams
“Introduction to the Theory of Computation”- Michael Sipser
“The Pragmatic Programmer”-Andy Hunt & Dave Thomas

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