5 – Turing’s Mug

🎯 Learning Objectives

Develop the Data & Data Representation Learning Strands:

  • To use your Data Representation skills to solve the Turing’s Mug puzzle.
  • Take a short test to assess your skills.
  • Play a binary game to check your counting skills.
  • Learn how to use your hand to count in binary.
💬 Key Vocabulary

  • representations
  • representation size
  • prefixes
  • units
  • binary digits
  • multiples

📝 End of Topic Assessment

Your teacher will give you a link to the end of topic assessment.

Good Luck!

What is Binary? (with pictures)

📖 Turing’s Mug

Download one of the worksheets below. Your teacher will assign you to groups and tell you which worksheet to download.

📖 Binary Game

Go to this link to test out your binary conversion skills, see if you can beat your teacher’s high score!

📖 Binary Hand Counting

Download the comic below to learn how to count in binary using one hand.

In this lesson, you…

Learnt how to handle bytes and prefixes and use them to talk about representation sizes.

In this topic, you…

🏅 Badge it

🥈 Silver Badge

  • Get a score of up to 50% on the assessment.
🥇 Gold Badge

  • Get a score of between 50% and 70% on the assessment.
🥉 Platinum Badge

  • Get a score of over 70% on the assessment.