IB Year 1 Higher Level Computer Science

Wednesday 2 November 2022 - Block 1
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Daily Note

Welcome back I missed you. 

  1. We are going to over the resuts of our formative quiz. 
  2. We will carefully review the quiz, and you will never use the following words on an IB test ever: 
    1. nice
    2. brain
    3. thing
    4. stuff
  3. We will learn about binary today
  4. We will decide on a date for our summative exam
  5. We have a new classroom system I am trying; it is designed to improve your capacity for reflection.

 

 

Our Big idea

The big idea for today is Computer organization.

The essential questions for this topic are:

How does a computer actually work? You know, like, really?

It takes time to explore and really understand a big idea. If you want to
learn more about computer organization (which is connected to today's daily note), please click here .

We are learning this because as a designers must understand scientific and technical innovation. Designers use systems, models, methods, and processes to solve problems.



Reminders & routines:

Please read and follow these reminders:

  1. IF this_class == first_class_of_day:
         read_daily_bulletin()
     
  2. IF today == Friday:
         careers_in_computing()