Unit Award Scheme

114243 COMPUTER SCIENCE (UNIT 1): ALGORITHMS AND SEQUENCING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1computers and what they doSummary sheet
2what computational thinking isSummary sheet
3why sequencing is important in coding and everyday tasksSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

4create a simple algorithmSummary sheet
5sequence at least three commandsSummary sheet
6put pictures of a story into the correct sequenceStudent completed work
7draw a four step algorithm of an everyday task, eg washing handsStudent completed work
8‘understand’, ‘plan’ and ‘test’ an algorithm on the computer programSummary sheet

experienced

9watching a video about algorithms and sequencesSummary sheet
10following a given algorithm of an everyday taskSummary sheet
11playing a game using sequencing commandsSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

12how algorithms can be related to the real worldSummary sheet
13the vocabulary ‘programming’, ‘sequence’ and ‘algorithm’.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 2 October 2020Level - Level One