Digital Systems

Detailed Term Planner for Primary

Lower Primary

• Hello Ruby - Who am I? http://www.helloruby.com/play/7 

• Hello Ruby – What is a Computer?  http://www.helloruby.com/play/3 

• Hello Ruby - Computer Safari http://www.helloruby.com/play/14

• Hello Ruby - What’s inside a computer? http://www.helloruby.com/play/11 

• Hello Ruby – My First Computer http://www.helloruby.com/play/2 

• Hello Ruby - Design your own operating system http://www.helloruby.com/play/15 

• Build a word bank (devices/components) Digital Media Literacy - http://larremoreteachertips.blogspot.com.au/2014/05/digital-media-literacy.html 

• Parts of a computer demo/explanation - http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z9myvcw 

• Using Computers At Work (BBC Bitesize) https://youtu.be/BNJ5hNCpAJc 

• Using computers at work activity (http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zcmyvcw 

• Technology Song  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9L01waxBs5c 

• Comparing humans and computers - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1d-kR7nK7sYyeV2uU4_m5lmX9ZCFX1U1W 

• Activity - Hardware and Software Sorting - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1CKOyKczrRrjo0ZeyYYChiGJient3piVh 

• Activity - Label Parts of Computer - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1SKW2SeXhceYLLdmIAlVlPnRWmiWcSWc_ 

• Worksheet/Assessment - Computer Parts https://www.education.com/worksheet/article/computer-parts/ 

• Worksheet/Assessment - Parts of a computer https://www.education.com/worksheet/article/parts-of-a-computer/ 

• Worksheet/Assessment - Match equipment to purpose (PP) https://drive.google.com/open?id=1O3s6isqYzzXgI8dBF5lKm014cPd8j-6F  (MRS CHOM ORIGINAL)

• Worksheet/Assessment - Match equipment to purpose (Y1) https://drive.google.com/open?id=18ZLiSX0juqfQPqJr_hX_1vb3tys3DLFT   (MRS CHOM ORIGINAL)

• Worksheet/Assessment - Digital systems in home, school, community (PP) https://drive.google.com/open?id=16Gj8y-qtElJrcUCXfrHHxgwf4TUX03u6 (MRS CHOM ORIGINAL)

• Worksheet/Assessment Hardware and Software (Y1-2) - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1h6kgJp7vXh4ytSvtW1RCLHBH480K8MJy 

• Worksheet/Assessment - Digital systems in home, school, community (Y1-2) https://drive.google.com/open?id=1fD-sO8vFHr9SrSoK2Nx5-Mf90f1wav0n (MRS CHOM ORIGINAL)

• How has everyday life been made easier by digital systems? (e.g. letter vs. email) - https://www.digitaltechnologieshub.edu.au/teachers/lesson-ideas/clever-computers 

HASS Link:

• History of the Telephone (Nat Geo) - https://youtu.be/qWUP9EigdjY 

• History of the Telephone - https://youtu.be/tHLPnOoeOeM 

• Presentation - Tech Past & Present - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1f_LfIgoYZeLSCNAqAMPheUIybpiJerpy 

• Advert for old VCR - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1QkME-XbnNno3uUS5h4l0vSa5GD5Nf65w 

• Advert for old 10MB PC - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1VkzJTm2f_eo5AFcXrVJuaX0tcjK0Bd3d 

• Advert Radio Shack 1991 - https://www.huffingtonpost.com/steve-cichon/radio-shack-ad_b_4612973.html?ir=Australia 

• Sorting Activity - Phones and Computers - Past and Present (ppt) 

• History of Computers PPT  https://padlet.com/MrsChom/DT_info 

Study Ladder:

• Components https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/ict-components-in-technology-27124 

• ICT in Society https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/identify-the-impacts-of-ict-in-society-1-27177 

Middle Primary

• Digital Systems Hierarchy/Classification Diagram - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1iPeymr76vZKUKFU0PHA7JHLCEUwIrfyx

• Controlling physical systems - http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zxjsfg8 

• Input Output Both - http://coachinginstitute.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Input-Output-Device.jpg 

• Input Output Storage Poster - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_y9V2D-LYyyX5-_FkMaFVH68aFQkreFL

• Peripherals https://www.digitaltechnologieshub.edu.au/teachers/lesson-ideas/peripherals

• Use Little Bits from the Resources Kit to teach input/output

• Input Output Sort - https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t2-i-105-sort-the-input-and-output-devices-activity-sheet 

• Worksheet/Assessment Hardware and Software - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1h6kgJp7vXh4ytSvtW1RCLHBH480K8MJy 

• Assessment Digital Systems 3&4 Quizizz - https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5ab60ebe2cb601001938271e

Study Ladder:

• Components 2 https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/ict-information-and-communication-technology-27103

• History of Computers https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/ict-history-of-computers-27114

• ICT in Society https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/identify-the-impacts-of-ict-in-society-2-27182 

Upper Primary

• I can statements -  https://www.teachstarter.com/teaching-resource/can-statements-technology-technologies-upper-primary/ 

Systems

• Digital Systems Hierarchy/Classification Diagram - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1iPeymr76vZKUKFU0PHA7JHLCEUwIrfyx

• How Computers Work - Intro video (Code.org) - https://youtu.be/OAx_6-wdslM 

• HCW - What Makes a Computer, a Computer? (Code.org) -  https://youtu.be/mCq8-xTH7jA 

• HCW - Binary & Data video (Code.org) - https://youtu.be/USCBCmwMCDA 

• HCW - Circuits and Logic video (Code.org) - https://youtu.be/ZoqMiFKspAA 

• HCW - CPU, Memory, Input & Output video (Code.org) - https://youtu.be/DKGZlaPlVLY 

• HCW - Hardware and Software video (Code.org) - https://youtu.be/xnyFYiK2rSY 

• Introduction to get kids up to speed -  https://www.digitaltechnologieshub.edu.au/teachers/lesson-ideas/clever-computers

• Controlling physical systems - http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zxjsfg8 

• Inside a computer - https://youtu.be/4eNTlwnnhss

• Activity - Peripherals and Components Sorting Activity https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YGypcAi6UlcWm5R2xQCVoe_m6qKHpMKk/

• Activity - Inputs Outputs Storage Sorting Activity - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AwJGL9JvYxyk2a-kyD5Av2a946prDic1/

• Negative impacts of technology - https://www.teachstarter.com/teaching-resource/negative-impacts-technology-worksheet/ 

• Positive impacts of technology - https://www.teachstarter.com/teaching-resource/positive-impacts-technology-worksheet/ 

• Life changing technologies - https://www.teachstarter.com/teaching-resource/life-changing-technologies-match-game/ 

• Assessment Digital Systems 5&6 Quizizz - https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/58d11bb57e880ff566b79f43  

Networks

• How does the internet work? - http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z3tbgk7 

• How does the internet work? (BBC video) https://youtu.be/1f2F2vFH42E 

• What is the world wide web? - http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z2nbgk7 

• What is the internet (BBC bitesize video) - https://youtu.be/VBKa9Ay8ebs 

• What is the Internet (Code.org) - https://youtu.be/Dxcc6ycZ73M 

• History of the Internet in Diagrams - https://drive.google.com/open?id=17e-rqVwmOqndghe-ITVFdo7O0a4_Y2TL 

• The Internet: Wires, Cables, & Wi-Fi (Code.org) - https://youtu.be/ZhEf7e4kopM 

• Pacific Sub-sea Data Cable - https://www.itnews.com.au/news/hawaiki-subsea-cable-comes-online-498746 

• Cloud Storage  - https://youtu.be/Mzl4Wud_Bp0 

• The Internet of Things - https://youtu.be/QSIPNhOiMoE 

• What Can You Network? - https://www.teachstarter.com/teaching-resource/networking-digital-systems-brainstorming-worksheets/ 

• Cyber Castle Challenge - https://www.questacon.edu.au/learn-and-play/cyber-castle-challenge 

Study ladder:

• https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/ict-networks-and-data-storage-27105 

• https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/ict-the-internet-27113 

• https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/ict-technology-in-the-future-27108

• https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/identify-the-impacts-of-ict-in-society-3-27183 

• https://www.studyladder.com.au/teacher/resources/activity/identify-the-impacts-of-ict-in-society-4-27206

Years 7 & 8

Systems Specification & Performance

• Compare specs of different laptops on sale at PLE.net.au

• Use "System Information" on Windows PCs to give information

• Benchmark testing - http://novabench.com/

Networking Year 7

• What is a network - http://www.safekidsonline.co.uk/learn/what-is-a-computer-network/

• Networking unplugged activity - https://code.org/curriculum/course3/18/Teacher 

• The Internet: Wires, Cables, & Wi-Fi (Code.org) - https://youtu.be/ZhEf7e4kopM 

• Submarine Cable Map - https://www.submarinecablemap.com/

• Internet Cables - https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/03/10/technology/internet-cables-oceans.html

• News: Pacific Sub-sea Data Cable - https://www.itnews.com.au/news/hawaiki-subsea-cable-comes-online-498746 

• News: SEA-ME-WE3 cable was cut in Dec 2014 from Perth to Singapore - https://www.smh.com.au/technology/australian-internet-connections-slowed-down-by-submarine-cable-fault-20141202-11yc8m.html

• Network Topology - http://www.studytonight.com/computer-networks/network-topology-types

• Network Topology - https://www.comparitech.com/net-admin/network-topologies-advantages-disadvantages/

• Network Types - http://www.explainthatstuff.com/howcomputernetworkswork.html

• INFO & QUIZ: Network Types & Topologies - https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/z36nb9q/revision/1 

• What is the Internet? - https://youtu.be/Dxcc6ycZ73M

• The Internet: How Search Works - https://youtu.be/LVV_93mBfSU

• ACTIVITY: Networking with Microbit - https://microbit.nominetresearch.uk/networking-book-online/wiredcommunication/wiredcommunication/

• ACTIVITY: Send messages over Radio with Microbit - https://groklearning.com/course/aca-dt-mini-78-py-microbit-radio/ 

Year 8

• ACTIVITY: Tablets of Stone - https://classic.csunplugged.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/unplugged-en-network_protocols-v3.1.pdf 

• Video: Packets. Routing & Reliability - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYdF7b3nMto

• INFO & QUIZ: https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zp9jpv4/revision/5

• Run a traceroute - https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/website/how-to/read-traceroute

• Network performance - https://www.teach-ict.com/gcse_new/networks/bandwidth/miniweb/pg5.htm

• Students conduct a speed test at home, using www.speedtest.net

• How much speed do I need? - https://www.ottcommunications.com/how-much-internet-speed-do-i-really-need/

• The hidden network - https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-hidden-network-that-makes-the-internet-possible-sajan-saini#watch

• Smartphones - https://www.digitaltechnologieshub.edu.au/docs/default-source/default-document-library/code-posters.pdf

• How does a mobile network work? https://www.mobilenetworkguide.com.au/mobile_phone_networks.html

• ACTIVITY: Mobile tower placement - https://challenge.bebras.edu.au/index.php?action=user_question&grq_id=305

• Search for mobile phone base stations in your area - https://oztowers.com.au/Home/Query

• Quiz: https://create.kahoot.it/share/mobile-phone-quiz-gcse-ict/3b570c58-8797-49c1-984a-13ed19864c05

• Cloud computing - Cloud Computing - How it all works

• INFO: https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/znkqn39/revision/6

• Quiz: https://learn.quizlingapp.com/quizplay/lzQuldytHh

• Malware - https://www.thinkuknow.org.au/sites/default/files/2017-10/SOS%20Guide%20to%20Cyber%20Security_0.pdf

Years 9 & 10

Hardware and Software in managing data in a digital system

• Operating Systems - https://www.teach-ict.com/gcse_new/computer%20systems/operating_system_functions/miniweb/index.htm 

• Operating Systems - Hiding complexity https://computersciencewiki.org/index.php/Hiding_complexity 

• Operating systems - https://www.tutorialspoint.com/basics_of_computer_science/basics_of_computer_science_operating_system.htm 

Connecting digital systems

• Connected via a Network (DT Hub) - https://www.digitaltechnologieshub.edu.au/plan-and-prepare/scope-and-sequence-f-10/9-10-connected-via-a-network/ 

• IP and DNS worksheet (Code.org) - https://code.org/curriculum/course3/18/Assessment18-Internet.pdf 

• Connecting Networks (Khan) - https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computers-and-internet/xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:the-internet#xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:connecting-networks 

• Addressing the Internet - https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computers-and-internet/xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:the-internet#xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:addressing-the-internet 

• Routing with Redundancy - https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computers-and-internet/xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:the-internet#xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:routing-with-redundancy 

• Transporting Packets - https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computers-and-internet/xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:the-internet#xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:transporting-packets 

• Internet Simulator - https://studio.code.org/s/csp2-2022 

• Manual DNS - https://studio.code.org/s/netsim/lessons/8/levels/1 

• CISCO Packet Tracer - https://skillsforall.com/course/getting-started-cisco-packet-tracer?userLang=en-US 

• LAN Party - https://grokacademy.org/a/resources/lan-party/ 

• Networks AR (SCSA) - https://k10outline.scsa.wa.edu.au/home/year-7-to-year-10/technologies/documents/Technologies-Digital-Technologies-Year-9-Teaching,-learning-and-Assessment-Exemplar-Augmented-Reality-Digital-Systems.pdf 

Securing the movement of data (Year 9)

Year 9

• ACTIVITY: Networking Security - https://groklearning.com/course/cyber-910-py-networking/ 

• Securing - public key encryption - https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computers-and-internet/xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:online-data-security/xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:data-encryption-techniques/a/public-key-encryption 

• Transport Layer Security - https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computers-and-internet/xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:online-data-security/xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:secure-internet-protocols/a/transport-layer-security-protocol-tls 

• What is Hashing video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BldESGZKB8 

• Cryptography - https://groklearning.com/course/cyber-78-py-crypto/ 

• Network Security - https://groklearning.com/course/cyber-910-py-networking/ 

• Web Application Security - https://groklearning.com/course/cyber-hs-websec/ 

Securing Access to data (Year 10)

• Controlled and Secured (DT Hub) - https://www.digitaltechnologieshub.edu.au/plan-and-prepare/scope-and-sequence-f-10/9-10-data-controlled-and-secured/ 

• Access control (Gov) - https://www.cyber.gov.au/acsc/view-all-content/guidance/access-control 

• Access control (Microsoft) - https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/security/business/security-101/what-is-access-control 

• Access control (Citrix) - https://www.citrix.com/solutions/secure-access/what-is-access-control.html 

• User Authentication Methods - https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computers-and-internet/xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:online-data-security#xcae6f4a7ff015e7d:user-authentication-methods