EXAM REVISION
Stage 2 Revision
Unit 2A
From the Text Book - Discovering Computers
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Computers (Question Sheet)
Chapter 2 - The Internet and World Wide Web (Question Sheet)
Chapter 3 - Application Software
Plus Using Adobe PhotoShop and Adobe Flash
Plus Workplace, Practices and Careers (minor)
Unit 2B
From the Text Book - Discovering Computers
Chapter 4 - The Components of the System Unit
Chapter 5 - Input
Chapter 6 - Output
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Computers
Chapter 2 - The Internet and World Wide Web
Chapter 3 - Application Software
Plus Elements and Principles of Design, and using Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Dreamweaver and Adobe Flash
Plus Workplace, Practices and Careers
Stage 3 Revision
Unit 3A
From the Text Book - Discovering Computers
Chapter 8 - Operating Systems and Utility Programs (Question Sheet)
Chapter 10 - Database Management (Question Sheet)
Chapter 11 - Computer Security and Safety, Ethics and Privacy (Question Sheet)
Plus Workplace, Practices and Careers (minor)
Plus Elements and Principles of Design, using Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign
Revision Test Sheets for 3A - Operating Systems - Data Handling - Computer Security
Unit 3B
From the Text Book - Discovering Computers
Chapter 7 - Storage (Question Sheet)
Chapter 9 - Communications and Networks (Question Sheet)
Chapter 8 - Operating Systems and Utility Programs
Chapter 10 - Database Management
Chapter 11 - Computer Security and Safety, Ethics and Privacy
Plus Workplace, Practices and Careers
Plus Elements and Principles of Design, using Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator Adobe Flash and Adobe InDesign
Revision questions based on each dot point of the Stage 3 syllabus
General Revision
Design Makeover - Designers explaining how and why they create a design
(download is 30Mb, may take some time)
Powerpoint Quizes (taken from Discovering Computers)
50 Multi-Choice Questions and Answers
Revision, Activities and Tests from the U.K. GCSE exams
is the companion Web site for the Computing Essentials 2012 textbook. This site contains animations of key concepts, videos relating to current information technology issues.
Curriculum Council Revision Topics
Past Exam Papers
Stage 3 Final Sample Written Examination
Stage 3 Final Sample Production Booklet
Stage 3 Final Sample Written Examination Marking Key
Stage 2 2009 WACE Written Examination
Stage 2 2009 WACE Production Booklet
Stage 3 2009 WACE Written Examination
Stage 3 2009 WACE Production Booklet
Stage 2 2010 WACE Written Examination
Stage 3 2010 WACE Written Examination
Stage 3 2010 WACE Written Examination Marking Key
Stage 2 2011 WACE Written Examination
Stage 2 2011 WACE Written Examination Marking Key
Stage 3 2011 WACE Written Examination
Stage 3 2011 WACE Written Examination Marking Key
Stage 3 2012 WACE Written Examination
Stage 3 2012 WACE Written Examination Marking Key
Stage 3 2013 WACE Written Examination
Stage 3 2013 WACE Written Examination Marking Key
(used as a guide by examining panels in the formulation of examination questions)
Online Trial Exam
The Curriculum Council is trialling an online version of the WACE examination. Currently this is only for stage 2, but it can be a useful revision exercise for stage 3 students. To access the online exam go to www.awinfosys.com/WACE/practice/index.htm and click on AITPractise1. This will allocate you an username and password so that you can login.