Students move around the room representing the transfer of data between various storage locations and the processor.
Created by Philip Upstone
last edited Jun 14 2013 by Philip Upstone
Students are given numbered pages and are used to represent data/instructions within a computer and simulate how data is transferred between different storage locations such as RAM, Cache memory, Secondary Storage and the idea of virtual memory
Duration: can last about an hour, but it can be lengthened or shortened to fit the available time.
Teaches: (set of concepts learned) RAM, Cache Memory, Secondary Storage, Virtual Memory, Access times, Memory Capacity terms