Grade 12 Lesson Plans - Term 1 (2019-20)

Gr12 Lesson Plans - Term 1 - 2019/20

Thurs 22 Aug: Topic 1.1 - Systems in organisations

1.1.11 - Identify a range of causes of data loss

1.1.12 - Outline the consequences of data loss in a specified situation

1.1.13 - Describe a range of methods that can be used to prevent data loss

Fri 23 Aug: Software deployment

1.1.14 - Describe strategies for managing releases and updates

Quizlet - Topic 1 - System fundamentals

Mon 26 Aug: HL - Topic 7: Control (14 hours)

7.1.1 - Discuss a range of control systems

Wed 28 Aug: HL - 7.1.2 - Outline the uses of microprocessors and sensor input in control systems

Thurs 29: Internal assessment - solution (13 of 30)

Click the above link, update your: Checklist - gr12 - students

then go to: Gr12 Project 2020 - Timeline & Resources

Read through the whole page, in particular the timeline. You should then work on criterion A - if you have not already done so!

Reminder: You have all day on Friday 13th Sept to work on your IA - make sure you are prepared!

Mon 2 Sept: Topic 1.2 - System design basics - Human Interaction with the system

1.2.12 - Define the term usability

1.2.13 - Identify a range of usability problems with commonly used digital devices

1.2.14 - Identify methods that can be used to improve the accessibility of systems

Wed 4 Sept: Period 1: Human Interaction with the system

1.2.15 - Identify a range of usability problems that can occur in a system

1.2.16 - Discuss the moral, ethical, social, economic and environmental implications of the

interaction between humans and machines

Assignment: Paper 1: Section B type question

Period 2: Internal assessment - solution (14 of 30)

Thurs 5 Sept: 4.3.12 - Discuss the need for sub-programmes and collections within programmed solutions

Fri 6 Sept: Period 4: 4.3.13 - Construct algorithms using predefined sub-programmes, one dimensional arrays and/or collections

Assignment: Sub-procedures and collections

Mon 9 Sept: HL - Case Study - Research

Wed 11 Sept: HL - 7.1.3 - Evaluate different input devices for the collection of data in specified situations

Assignment: Embedded control systems

Copy the document, complete and share back with me.

Thurs 12 Sept: Internal assessment - solution (15 of 30)

Fri 13 Sept: Group 4 Science IA Day - Computer Science IA solution - work on criteria A, B and C

Mon 16 Sept: Web Science - C.2 - Searching the Web - C.2.8 - search engine optimisation

Practical: Test specific data in a range of search engines and examine (i) the time taken (ii) number of hits and quality of returns.

Wed 18 Sept: Period 1: Web Science - C.2 - Searching the Web - C.2.9 - C.2.10

Period 2: Internal assessment - solution (16 of 30)

Thurs 19 Sept: Starter - Revision question - Trace tables

Web Science - C.2 - Searching the Web - C.2.11 - C.2.12

Quizlet C.1 (Creating the Web) & C.2 (Searching the Web) - by Elliot Underhill

Fri 20 Sept: Test #1 Topic 1.1 systems in organisations, 1.2 system design basics, Pseudocode-collections 4.3.10 - 4.3.13

and trace tables

Mon 23 Sept: HL - Case Study - Research

Wed 25 Sept: HL - 7.1.4 - Explain the relationship between a sensor, the processor and an output transducer

HL - 7.1.5 - Describe the role of feedback in a control system

Thurs 26 Sept: Internal assessment - solution (17 of 30)

Mon 30 Sept: Web Science - C.4 - The Evolving Web - C.4.1 - C.4.2

Wed 2 Oct: Period 1: Web Science - C.4 - The Evolving Web - C.4.3

Period 2: Internal assessment - solution (18 of 30)

Thurs 3rd & Fri 4th: Local Holiday

Mon 7 Oct: HL - 7.1.6 - Discuss the social impacts and ethical considerations associated with the use of embedded systems

Wed 9 Oct: HL - 7.1.7 - Compare a centrally controlled system with a distributed system

7.1.8 - Outline the role of autonomous agents acting within a larger system

Topic 7 example questions with answers

Thurs 10 Oct: Internal assessment - solution (19 of 30)

Mon 14 Oct: Web Science - C.4 - The Evolving Web - C.4.4

Web Science - C.4 - The Evolving Web - C.4.5

Web Science - C.4 - The Evolving Web - C.4.6

Wed 16 Oct: Period 1: Web Science - C.4 - The Evolving Web - C.4.7

Period 2: Internal assessment - solution (20 of 30)

Thurs 17 Oct: Web Science - C.4 - The Evolving Web - C.4.8

Assignment: Net Neutrality

Fri 18 Oct: Revision - Web science questions - C.2 & C.4

Mon 21 Oct: HL - Case Study - Research

Wed 23 Oct: HL - Case Study - Research

Thurs 24 Oct: Test #2 Web Science: C.2 - Searching the web and C.4 - The evolving web

HOLIDAY-Half-Term

Mon 4/Wed 6/Thurs 7/Fri 8 Nov: Internal assessment - solution (20 - 24 of 30) - 5 lessons

Mon 11 Nov: HL - Topic 7: Control & Pseudocode HL - Past exam questions

Wed 13 Nov: HL - Topic 7: Control & Pseudocode HL - Past exam questions

Thurs 14 Nov: Internal assessment - solution (25 of 30)

Mon 18 Nov: Revision - Paper 1 - Logic diagrams, Trace tables, Hex, RAM/ROM, Machine Instruction cycle

Tues 19 & Wed 20: Parent-Teacher conferences

Thurs 21 & Fri 22 Nov: Internal assessment - solution (26 & 27 of 30)

Mon 25 Nov: HL - Web Science C.5 - Analysing the Web

Wed 27 Nov: HL - Web Science C.5 - The Intelligent Web

Thurs 28 Nov: Revision - Option C: Paper 2 - May 2015

Mon 2 Dec: Revision - Paper 1

Wed 4 Dec: Period 1: Revision - Paper 1 - November 2016

Period 2: Internal assessment - solution (28 of 30)

Thurs 5 Internal assessment - solution (29 of 30)

Fri 6 Dec: Revision - Paper 2 Nov 2016 Option C

Mon 9 Dec: HL - Web Science C.6 The Intelligent Web

Wed 11 Dec: HL -

Thurs 12 Dec : Internal assessment - solution (30 of 30)

Mon 16 Dec: Internal assessment - solution

Wed 18 Dec: Period 1: Edabit - Python coding challenges

Advent of code

Period 2: Internal assessment - solution

Thurs 19: Internal assessment - solution

Submit Draft of project: Criteria A, B & C

Fri 20 Dec:

Saturday 21 December 2019 *** Christmas Holidays *** Monday 6 January 2020