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North Carolina Intro to Computer Science (2020)

Computing Basics

Students learn about the various ways to represent information digitally including number systems as well as the physical elements of computers and networking, such as motherboards, RAM, routers, and the use of port numbers, ethernet, and wireless devices.

Lessons

5.1 Intro to Digital Information

  • What is Digital Information?
  • What is Digital Information Quiz
  • Fast Food Menu
  • DNA
  • Reflection: Encodings Everywhere

5.2 Number Systems

  • Number Systems
  • Number Base Tool
  • Number Systems Quiz
  • Decimal to Binary
  • Decimal to Binary Quiz
  • +3 more

5.3 Encoding Text with Binary

  • Encoding Text with Binary
  • Encoding Text with Binary Quiz
  • Morse Code
  • Decoding a Binary Message
  • 2-bit Custom Encoding
  • +5 more

5.4 Pixel Images

  • Pixel Images
  • Pixel Images Quiz
  • Creating Pixel Images
  • CodeHS Logo
  • Checkerboard
  • +2 more

5.5 Internal Components

  • Internal Components
  • Internal Components
  • Build a Computer
  • Build a Computer
  • Test Your Brain's RAM!
  • +2 more

5.6 Peripheral Devices

  • Peripheral Devices
  • Peripheral Devices
  • Personalized Peripherals
  • IT Help
  • Your Ideal Computer Setup

5.7 Privacy & Security

  • What is Data Privacy & Security?
  • Privacy & Security Quiz
  • Google Privacy Policy Search
  • Google Privacy Policy Search
  • Guess: Password List
  • +5 more

5.8 Creative Credit & Copyright

  • Creative Credit and Copyright
  • Creative Credit and Copyright
  • Cite!
  • Exploring Creative Commons
  • Respond: Creative Commons
  • +2 more

5.9 Digital Information Quiz

  • Digital Information Quiz
  • Digital Information Badge

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