Introduction to binary

This sequence of lessons focuses on what a binary number is, what a decimal number is, why binary numbers are important in digital systems and how to read and understand a binary number.

Additional details

Year band(s) 5-6
Content type Lesson ideas
Format Web page
Core and overarching concepts Data representation
Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s)
ACTDIK015

Examine how whole numbers are used to represent all data in digital systems

Keywords Binary numbers, Decimal numbers, Comparisons, Locations and transformation
Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs Mathematics
Organisation

ESA

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