This title is has been endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education Deliver an exciting computing course for ages 11-14, building on students' existing computing skills and experience whilst demonstrating new concepts, with practice opportunities to ensure progression. - Recap and activate students' prior knowledge with 'Do you remember?' panels and introduce more advanced skills with 'Challenge yourself!' tasks. - Allow students to demonstrate their knowledge creatively with engaging end of unit projects that apply skills and concepts in a range of different contexts. - Develop computational thinking with an emphasis on broadening understanding throughout the activities. - Provide clear guidance on e-safety with a strong focus throughout. Contents Introduction 1 Block it out: Moving from blocks to text 2 Decomposing problems: Creating a smart solution 3 Connections are made: Accessing the Internet 4 The power of data: Using data modelling 5 Living with AI: Digital data 6 Software development: Planning and prototyping Glossary Index

This title has been endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education. Deliver an exciting computing course for ages 11-14, building on students' existing computing skills and experience whilst demonstrating new concepts, with practice opportunities to ensure progression. - Recap and activate students' prior knowledge with 'Do you remember?' panels and introduce more advanced skills with 'Challenge yourself!' tasks. - Allow students to demonstrate their knowledge creatively with engaging end of unit projects that apply skills and concepts in a range of different contexts. - Develop computational thinking with an emphasis on broadening understanding throughout the activities. - Provide clear guidance on e-safety with a strong focus throughout. Contents Introduction 1 Presenting choices: combining constructs 2 Design your own network: shape and size 3 Coding and testing: game development for the Micro:bit 4 Drilling down: How the processor processes 5 Big data modelling and analysis: databases and spreadsheets 6 An array of skills: expert storytelling Glossary Index

This title has been endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education. Deliver an exciting computing course for ages 11-14, building on students' existing computing skills and experience whilst demonstrating new concepts, with practice opportunities to ensure progression. - Recap and activate students' prior knowledge with 'Do you remember?' panels and introduce more advanced skills with 'Challenge yourself!' tasks. - Allow students to demonstrate their knowledge creatively with engaging end of unit projects that apply skills and concepts in a range of different contexts. - Develop computational thinking with an emphasis on broadening understanding throughout the activities. - Provide clear guidance on e-safety with a strong focus throughout. Contents Introduction 1 TeenTech: Network structure and security 2 It's all in the planning: Pseudocode and algorithms 3 Let's talk technology: What's going on inside 4 Testing conditions: Developing games 5 Click and collect: Data collection and validation 6 Iterating through a solution: software design and development Glossary Index

Deliver an exciting computing course for ages 11-14, providing full coverage of Digital Literacy, Computer Science and Information and Communications Technology objectives. The course covers the requirements of the national curriculum for England and is mapped to the Level 2 CSTA K-12 Computer Science Standards and the Cambridge Assessment International Education Digital Literacy Framework for Stages 7-9. - Ensure progression, with a clear pathway of skill steps building on previous experience and knowledge. - Recap and activate students' prior knowledge and skills with Do you remember? panels. - Demonstrate and practise new concepts and skills with Learn and Practice activities. - Broaden knowledge and understanding with Go further activities that apply skills and concepts in different contexts. - Introduce more challenging skills and activities with Challenge yourself! tasks. - Allow students to demonstrate their knowledge and skills creatively with engaging end of unit projects. - Develop computational thinking with panels throughout the activities. - Provide clear guidance on e-safety with a strong focus throughout. - Clear progression for students going on to study IGCSE Computer Science and IGCSE Information Technology. Available in the series: Stage 7 Student's Book: 9781510481985 Stage 8 Student's Book: 9781510481992 Stage 9 Student's Book: 9781510482005