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 Grade 8 Scheme of Work 2024-2025  | 
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 Calendar reference  | 
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 Calendar week  | 
 Week in Term  | 
 Holiday or events  | 
 Assessments Deadlines for MOET  | 
 AREAS OF STUDY   | 
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 12-Aug  | 
 18-Aug  | 
 1  | 
 
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 Intro Lesson - Sett learning Expectation Etc.  | 
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 19-Aug  | 
 25-Aug  | 
 2  | 
 
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 The CPU  | 
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 26-Aug  | 
 1-Sep  | 
 3  | 
 
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 The Fetch -Execute Cycle + Progress Check on the CPU  | 
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 2-Sep  | 
 8-Sep  | 
 4  | 
 Monday 2nd Tues 3rd Sept Public Holidays  | 
 Single 1.1  | 
 The Fetch -Execute Cycle 2  | 
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 9-Sep  | 
 15-Sep  | 
 5  | 
 Parent Meet & Greet  | 
 1.3 The CPU and logic  | 
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 16-Sep  | 
 22-Sep  | 
 6  | 
 
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 Single 1.2 (9,10,11,12)  | 
 1.4 Complex logical statements  | 
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 23-Sep  | 
 29-Sep  | 
 7  | 
 
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 1.5 Logic Gates  | 
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 30-Sep  | 
 6-Oct  | 
 8  | 
 
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 Double 1.1  | 
 1.5b Logic Gates (Advanced)  | 
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 7-Oct  | 
 13-Oct  | 
 9  | 
 Thurs 10th Oct INSET  | 
 D1 RT  | 
 Review and Test  | 
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 14-Oct  | 
 20-Oct  | 
 10  | 
 
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 Programming Recap Nicola Assess your student's level and choose appropriate Nicola (Or Self Made Resources)  | 
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 21-Oct  | 
 27-Oct  | 
 11  | 
 Parents Conference  | 
 Single 1.3  | 
 Programming Recap Nicola Assess your student's level and choose appropriate Nicola (Or Self Made Resources)  | 
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 28-Oct  | 
 3-Nov  | 
 12  | 
 
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 Programming Recap Nicola Assess your student's level and choose appropriate Nicola (Or Self Made Resources)  | 
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 4-Nov  | 
 10-Nov  | 
 13  | 
 
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 Catchup or Revision  | 
 
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 11-Nov  | 
 17-Nov  | 
 14  | 
 
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 Cambridge End of Semester 1 Exams (Monday 13th Nov till Fri 29th Nov) - Exam will by done only what has been covered with basic IF, Loops and Text Manipulation  | 
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 18-Nov  | 
 24-Nov  | 
 15  | 
 Wed 20th November Teachers day (1/2 day)  | 
 
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 25-Nov  | 
 1-Dec  | 
 16  | 
 
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 2-Dec  | 
 8-Dec  | 
 17  | 
 
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 Nichola 9  | 
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 9-Dec  | 
 15-Dec  | 
 18  | 
 Maths Competition Wed 11th Dec  | 
 Nichola 10  | 
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 16-Dec  | 
 22-Dec  | 
 19  | 
 Christmas hols start on the Friday 20th Dec.  | 
 Single 2.1  | 
 Validation in lists (to be written)  | 
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 23-Dec  | 
 29-Dec  | 
 20  | 
 Winter Break  | 
 
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 30-Dec  | 
 5-Jan  | 
 Week not counted  | 
 
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 6-Jan  | 
 12-Jan  | 
 21  | 
 
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 Unit 3 - Artificial Intelligence - Antarctic Base Intro  | 
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 13-Jan  | 
 19-Jan  | 
 22  | 
 Sat 18th Jan Parents Conference  | 
 3.1 Antarctic base  | 
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 20-Jan  | 
 26-Jan  | 
 23  | 
 Fri 24th Jan (1/2 day)  | 
 
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 3.2 Heuristics  | 
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 27-Jan  | 
 2-Feb  | 
 Weeks not  | 
 TET BREAK  | 
 
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 3-Feb  | 
 9-Feb  | 
 
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 10-Feb  | 
 16-Feb  | 
 24  | 
 
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 3.3 Expert Systems  | 
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 17-Feb  | 
 23-Feb  | 
 25  | 
 
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 Double 2.1  | 
 3.4 Automate a decision tree  | 
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 24-Feb  | 
 2-Mar  | 
 26  | 
 
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 Single 2.2 (9,10,11,12)  | 
 3.5 Machine Learning  | 
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 3-Mar  | 
 9-Mar  | 
 27  | 
 
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 3.6 Training the Computer  | 
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 10-Mar  | 
 16-Mar  | 
 28  | 
 Mon 10th March INSET  | 
 
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 3.7 Ethics of using machine learning  | 
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 17-Mar  | 
 23-Mar  | 
 29  | 
 
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 Single 2.3  | 
 Controllers and Sensors 1  | 
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 24-Mar  | 
 30-Mar  | 
 30  | 
 
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 Controllers and Sensors 2  | 
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 31-Mar  | 
 6-Apr  | 
 31  | 
 
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 Controllers and Sensors 3  | 
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 7-Apr  | 
 13-Apr  | 
 32  | 
 Mon 7th April Public Hol  | 
 Triple 2.1  | 
 Revision  | 
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 14-Apr  | 
 20-Apr  | 
 33  | 
 Cambridge End of Semester 2 Exams - Majority Coding  | 
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 21-Apr  | 
 27-Apr  | 
 34  | 
 
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 28-Apr  | 
 4-May  | 
 35  | 
 Wed 30th April Public Hol  | 
 
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 Unit 4.1 - Creating a multimedia Platform  | 
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 5-May  | 
 11-May  | 
 36  | 
 Saturday 17th May Parents Conference  | 
 
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 Unit 4.2 - Creating News Stories  | 
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 12-May  | 
 18-May  | 
 37  | 
 Friday 23th May Last day for students  | 
 
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 Unit 4.3 - Plan and record a school podcast  | 
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 19-May  | 
 25-May  | 
 38  | 
 Saturday 24th May Parents Conference  | 
 
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 Unit 4.4. - Edit and publish your audio content  | 
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 26-May  | 
 1-Jun  | 
 39  | 
 Friday 30th May Teachers' last day  | 
 
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 2-Jun  | 
 
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 40  | 
 
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