Lights and drums
In this lesson, we will learn how to encode, transmit, and decode short messages using a variety of coding schemes and communication medium (signals, light, sounds, holes in paper, etc.). We will understand that text representation uses sequences of symbols.
Video
Click on the play button to start the video. If your teacher asks you to pause the video and look at the worksheet you should:
- Click "Close Video"
- Click "Next" to view the activity
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Worksheet
These slides will take you through some tasks for the lesson. If you need to re-play the video, click the ‘Resume Video’ icon. If you are asked to add answers to the slides, first download or print out the worksheet. Once you have finished all the tasks, click ‘Next’ below.
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Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023
Why we're removing unit quizzes from the website >Lights and Drums
Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.
This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.
Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023
Why we're removing unit quizzes from the website >Lights and Drums
Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.
Lesson summary: Lights and drums
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