Low level programming

KS3 Computer Science​: ​Low level programming

This module contains:

  • An editable PowerPoint lesson presentation
  • Editable revision handouts
  • A glossary which covers the key terminologies of the module
  • Topic mindmaps for visualising the key concepts
  • Printable flashcards to help students engage active recall
  • A quiz with answer key to test knowledge and understanding of the module
Compatible with the following examination boards
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​A Low level programming

​Low-level languages are specific to hardware and include assembly language and machine code. Each hardware has a different instruction set.
Instruction set is the list of instructions such as ADD, SUB, INC, DEC, etc.

This KS3 ​Low level programming module introduces computers to your students, explaining:

  • ​​Assembly language
  • Machine codes
  • Writing simple programs in assembly language
  • Testing programs

More Computer Theory Modules

​Low level programming is one lesson in our Computer Theory module. The other theory lessons can be found below:

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​Introduction to computers 
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​Computational thinking
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​Operating systems 
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​User interface
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​Computer architecture 
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​Translators 
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​Logic gates and circuits