Lesson Plan
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Binary Basics

For Students 9th - 12th
Back to the (binary) basics. The resource provides a simple overview of binary code and gives two different activities to introduce it to elementary and middle school learners. Classmates write and decode messages to each other in binary...
Lesson Plan
Code.org

Encoding Color Images

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Color me green. The fourth lesson in a unit of 15 introduces the class to color images and how to encode color images using binary code and hexadecimal numbers — and they will quickly notice that it is easier to code the...
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Values Written as Powers: Binary Numbers 9 to 16

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Challenge mathematicians to crack the binary code with an interactive that focuses on numbers nine to 16. A table reveals exponential equations to aid in answering multiple-choice questions. A discussion question gauges comprehension. 
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Values Written as Powers: Binary Numbers 17 to 24

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Boost mathematicians' proficiency of binary numbers 17 to 24 with an interactive comprised of six questions—multiple-choice, true or false, and a discussion. A color-coded table reveals binary equivalents to aid in the problem-solving...
Lesson Plan
Code.org

Processing Arrays

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Scholars use a playing card activity to help them develop a program to find the minimum value of a list. They learn to use for loops to write code that will process lists. 
Lesson Plan
Code.org

Practice PT - Encode an Experience

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Encoding What I did Last Summer. Class members develop a way to encode a personal experience using a top-down approach to determine components and sub-components of their experience They then pick one portion of the experience and go...
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Exactly Does Binary Code Work?

For Students 9th - 10th
Every time you use the Internet to watch a movie, listen to music, or check directions, that's exactly what your device is doing, using the language of binary code.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Binary Code

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students will learn how to write numbers and words in binary form in order to understand that patterns can be used to transfer information. Resources include a video explanation and examples of student work.
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Binary Digits

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the two binary digits, 0 and 1, and how they are combined to make numbers that correspond to our standard number system. Looks also at the relationship between binary and hexadecimal digits.
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Binary Fingers!

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to count in binary using just your fingers and how this skill can help you in arithmetic. Includes a set of practice questions.
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Binary Number System

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn all about the binary number system and how to count in binary. Includes a set of practice questions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Binary Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice converting between binary numbers and decimal numbers in this set of free practice questions designed for AP Computer Science Principles students.
Online Course
Code.org

Code.org: Cs Fundamentals: Course C

For Students 1st - 3rd
Create programs with sequencing, loops, and events. Translate your initials into binary, investigate different problem-solving techniques, and learn how to respond to cyberbullying. At the end of the course, create your very own game or...
Interactive
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Hexadecimal Drum Machine

For Students 9th - 10th
Create rhythms on this 4-instrument hexadecimal drum machine and see what your rhythms look like in the binary, decimal, and hexadecimal number systems.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Hexadecimal Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice converting hexadecimal numbers to binary and decimal numbers, in this set of practice questions designed for AP Computer Science Principles students.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Logic Gates

For Students 9th - 10th
Check your understanding of how AND/OR/NOT logic gates output 0 or 1 based on inputs.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Number Limits, Overflow, and Round Off

For Students 9th - 10th
Check your understanding of number precision, overflow errors, and roundoff errors in computer programs.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Bitwise Operators

For Students 9th - 10th
These practice questions will assess your knowledge of bitwise operators.