Year 8 revision resources Computing

Year 8 Computing End of Year Assessment

This test will include the topics below. Highlight the topics you need to revise for, the date you’ve revised the topic once and the date when you fully understand that topic
Specific knowledge required for Year 8 Need to Revise Revised Once Got It! Links to BBC Bitesize
Computing Test

Reading from a spread sheet https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zdydmp3/revision/1

Flowcharts https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/z3bq7ty/revision/3
Reading and writing code in Scratch https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zsf8d2p/revision/1
(Ordering instructions)

Reading pseudocode https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zts8d2p/revision/1

Labelling parts of the computer https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zxb72hv/revision/1
Binary conversion https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/z26rcdm/revision/1
ASCII https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zsnbr82/revision/5
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zvspfcw/revision/6

Internet Safety https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/z9p9kqt/revision/1

Operating Systems https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/ztcdtfr/revision/1
Ordering instructions https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zsf8d2p/revision/1
Logic Gate https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zxb72hv/revision/2
Type of Logic Gate https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zxb72hv/revision/3
Other useful revision links:
https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zmtchbk
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0HzEBLlJxlrwBAHJ5S9JQg
https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/zvc9q6f
https://www.educationquizzes.com/ks3/ict/
Revision ideas:
• Read through topics on the BBC Bitesize website and complete the test at the
end of the topic.
• Complete the quizzes on https://www.educationquizzes.com/ks3/ict/
• Create mind maps summarising the topics listed above.
• Create revision cards with key terminology and get somebody to test you!