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AQA GCSE Computer Science · spec 8525 · 9 mini-lessons

AQA GCSE Computer Science
9 free mini-lessons, in order.

One interactive lesson for every topic in the AQA specification, in the order it's taught. Each one opens with a question you can’t yet answer, then works through it in missions with checks along the way. About 20 minutes each. No login.

  1. 1Fundamentals Of AlgorithmsWhy does the Tube map ignore real distances, yet still work?Start →
  2. 2ProgrammingHow does a game turn 135 seconds into 2:15 on its timer?Start →
  3. 3Fundamentals Of Data RepresentationWeb colours look like #FF8C00. Why letters and numbers?Start →
  4. 4Computer Systems: Logic and Software"Tea or coffee?" Would a computer's OR let you have both?Start →
  5. 5Systems architectureENIAC took days to reprogram. Your phone swaps apps instantly. Why?Start →
  6. 6Computer NetworksIf networks spread viruses, why does every school connect its PCs?Start →
  7. 7Cyber SecurityIn 2020, hackers hijacked famous Twitter accounts. What did they hack?Start →
  8. 8Relational Databases & SQLTwo students called Amy Khan: how does a database tell them apart?Start →
  9. 9Ethical Legal & Environmental ImpactsLogging in with a friend's password just to look: is it a crime?Start →