The Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Computer Science 2020 student book offers:

• plenty of practical activities for programming that follow the PRIMM pedagogy

• real world examples and case studies of Computer Science in Action to help make the content relevant and inspiring to students

• worked examples and activities using the PLS or ‘Programming Language Subset’ (Python) for a simple and comprehensive approach to programming

• simplified content to make it as accessible as possible.

This Student Book also helps students with concise and productive exam preparation. This includes:

• exam questions at the end of every section to consolidate knowledge

• extensive Preparing for the exam material, including student answers and examiner commentary, plus example exam questions using only the Pearson Edexcel command words

• data files to support the onscreen assessment, which can be found in the interactive scheme of work