Scavenger hunt
Puzzles are solved by applying a range of data representation, binary number, pixel graphic, morse code and simple cryptography skills.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Family activities |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Data representation |
| Organisation | ACA |
| Copyright | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated. |
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