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101 Computing Dashboard

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Are you looking for some inspiration for your next coding challenge? Do you need a selection of programmning projects for your coding club? Or maybe you would like to revise a computer science topic for your GCSE or A Level…

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The Egg Farmer’s Puzzle

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An egg farmer is picking up eggs every morning to sell on the local market. Every day, they are picking around 100 to 150 eggs and put these eggs into egg cartons of 12 eggs. So for instance, if on…

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Name the Country: Python Challenge

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In this challenge, you will use your Python skills to create a quiz where the player has to guess the name of a country when they can only see the first letter of that country. When a player gives an…

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Periodic Table of Elements – JSON Challenge

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The periodic table is a chart that organises all known chemical elements based on their atomic number, electron configurations, and recurring chemical properties. It serves as a fundamental tool in chemistry, physics, and other sciences, helping scientists understand the relationships…

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Computer Software Card Game

Posted on by Administrator Posted in Computer Science, Python - Intermediate, Python Challenges, Solved Challenges

There are a wide range of software that can be used on a computer system and these can be grouped in three main categories: Operating System: The Operating System (OS) is the foundational software that manages a computer’s hardware and…

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For Loops Challenges

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For this set of challenges, we are going to teach our AI:Bot some basic maths skills such as how to count in 5 from 0 to 500 or how to count down from 100 to 0. We are also going…

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The Programming Skills Survey

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You have been tasked with creating a Python program that generates a survey about programming preferences and skills. Your program will have to: Ask the user a series of questions about their programming experience. Validate the user’s input for each…

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Parameter Passing: Take the Quiz

Posted on by Administrator Posted in A Level Concepts, A Level Quiz, Coding Quiz, Computer Science, Quizzes

When we call a function in a programming language, we often need to pass data (or parameters) to that function for it to operate on. The way these parameters are passed — either by value or by reference — plays…

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MS-DOS Emulator

Posted on by Administrator Posted in A Level Concepts, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, GCSE Concepts

MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System) is an early operating system developed by Microsoft in the early 1980s. It was widely used on IBM-compatible personal computers and is known for its command-line interface, where users type commands to perform tasks rather…

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Spider Web Challenge

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For this challenge our aim was to use Python Turtle to draw a spider web on the screen. Our code will first will the screen in black (Colour code #000000) and create a Python Turtle called spider, with a light…

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