Search Results
Showing results 1 to 4 of 4

Squeezing Pictures Into Codes
Source Institutions
In this activity, learners will explore how computers represent pictures using pixels.

Sound Representation: Modems Unplugged
Source Institutions
In this activity, learners listen to songs and decode hidden messages based on the same principle as a modem. As a final challenge, learners decode the binary messages in a music video.

Secret Writing Devices
Source Institutions
In this activity about encryption, learners cut out a secret decoder badge from a handout and use it to encode messages to each other.

Quipus
Source Institutions
Learners create an Incan counting device called a quipu (pronounced kee-poo).