Students learn to understand binary code at a basic level. CreatorAnna-Leena LounaskorpiSubjectCrafts, arts, other applicable subjectsLength45-90 minutesPedagogical ApproachReal-life learningCompetencesBinary code, craftsmanship, perceptionGradesStudents aged 6-12.TechnologiesNone Pupils draw a pattern of their choice on grid paper using a punch card method with the binary code 1/0 pattern. For example, the blue square represents a zero, the redContinueContinue reading “Rug weaving”
Category Archives: Binary numbers
Binary search with cards
Students are shown the idea of binary search. The idea is based on human robots -exercise. CreatorMikko MuiluSubjectMath, ICTLength45 minutesPedagogical ApproachProblem based learningCompetencesStudents learn to:understand what a binary search algorithm is and when it should be usedGradesStudents aged 9-12.TechnologiesA stack of numbered cards has to be preprinted and put in order in a string. StringContinueContinue reading “Binary search with cards”
Binary numbers with cards
Students will learn how to do basic calculations using binary numbers on cards CreatorMikko MuiluSubjectMath, ICTLength45 minutesPedagogical ApproachPhenomenon-based learningCompetencesStudents learn to understand how binary numbers work on basic math solutionsGradesStudents aged 9-12.TechnologiesPen and paper Binary numbers with cards Description: Computers are made of transistors and they can’t calculate or understand numbers in the very basicContinueContinue reading “Binary numbers with cards”
Binary code scavenger hunt
This scenario will familiarize students with ASCII binary CreatorAnna-Leena LounaskorpiSubjectLanguages, ICT, other suitable subjectsLength45 minutesPedagogical ApproachPhenomenon-based learningCompetencesStudents will learn to utilise binary translators and assess problemsGradesStudents aged 10-12.TechnologiesPen and paper, ASCII binary translator ie. https://www.rapidtables.com/convert/number/binary-to-ascii.html Description: A brief explanation of ASCII binary should be given in the beginning of the lesson. The teacher will createContinueContinue reading “Binary code scavenger hunt”
Basic math with binary numbers using cards: Addition
CreatorMikko MuiluSubjectMath, ICTLength45 minutesPedagogical ApproachPhenomenon-based learningCompetencesStudents learn to do basic math using cards and binary numbersGradesStudents aged 9-12.TechnologiesPen and paper Description: Computers are made of transistors and they can’t calculate or understand numbers in the very basic level like we do. Computers work with ones and zeros, which can be marked with electrical voltage onContinueContinue reading “Basic math with binary numbers using cards: Addition”
Basic math with binary numbers using cards: Subtraction
CreatorMikko MuiluSubjectMath, ICTLength45 minutesPedagogical ApproachPhenomenon-based learning, problem-based learningCompetencesStudents learn how to use binary numbers in subtractionGradesStudents aged 9-12.TechnologiesPen and paper Description: Computers are made of transistors and they can’t calculate or understand numbers in the very basic level like we do. Computers work with ones and zeros, which can be marked with electrical voltage onContinueContinue reading “Basic math with binary numbers using cards: Subtraction”