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Computer ScienceGrade 9

Computer Science

Learn to understand. Learn to decide. Learn to create.

3 open units / , 17 topics to explore

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Introduction to Computers and Their Applications
2026 to 2027 · Mr. Khan

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  1. Unit 1: Computer Hardware
    1. What Makes a Computer?
    2. Four Jobs of a Computer
    3. Data and Information
    4. CPU, RAM, and Storage
    5. Devices and Ports
    6. Choosing Hardware
    7. Hardware Review
  2. Unit 2: Computer and Internet Basics
    1. The Five Roles
    2. The Request Trip
    3. Local, Remote, and the Cloud
    4. Unit Review
  3. Unit 5: Digital Representation and File Management
    1. Only Two Choices: Bits and Switches
    2. Counting in Binary
    3. Same Bits, Different Meaning
    4. Pictures, Sound and Size
    5. Adding in Binary
    6. Binary Review

Computer Science · Grade 9

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What Makes a Computer?

Unit 1: Computer Hardware

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  1. 01Unit 1, Computer Hardware,You are here0 of 7 finished
  2. 02Unit 2, Computer and Internet Basics,Open0 of 4 finished
  3. 03Unit 3, Computer Software,Opens later
  4. 04Unit 4, Algorithms and Programming with Scratch,Opens later
  5. 05Unit 5, Digital Representation and File Management,Partly openMore topics later0 of 6 finished
  6. 06Unit 6, Networks and the Internet,Opens later
  7. 07Unit 7, Data Security,Opens later
  8. 08Unit 8, The Web and E-Commerce,Opens later
  9. 09Unit 9, Digital Media,Opens later
  10. 10Unit 10, Data and Spreadsheets,Opens later
  11. 11Unit 11, Databases,Opens later
  12. 12Unit 12, The Computer Industry and Careers,Opens later

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