Topic Six (1.6): Final Project

Topics Icon.png Objectives for this topic

By the end of this topic you should be able to:

  • Plan the inputs and outputs of a robot-host.
  • Apply decomposition and abstraction to a problem.

You might also be able to:

  • Evaluate your solutions to a problem.

Introduction Icon.png Introduction

This module has covered a lot of topics, and critically it has covered one of the most difficult concepts: blending real world and theoretical computing. In this topic you will bring together a number of these skills to apply what you have learnt to a practical problem.

Interact Icon.png Working through your coursebook

Read pages 35 —37 in your Computing Stage 8 book.

  • Complete the part 1 activity; discuss the points with your family.
  • Complete the part 2 activity to identify the correct digital sound.
  • Complete the part 3 activity demonstrating decomposition and abstraction.
  • Complete the evaluation activity

Review Icon.png Review

Reflect upon the four pages you have just covered. In your notes summarise:

  • What you have learnt.
  • What you already
  • What surprised you.
  • What you are curious to know more about.

Bridge Icon.png  Support activity for this topic

Could you imagine Sophia being your robot-host?