Caesar Cipher Lesson
Upon completion of the Caesar Cipher lesson, students will:
1) Investigate how Caesar Ciphers work to achieve the goal of confidentiality of information, their historical context, and strengths and weaknesses,
2) Encrypt and decrypt text using Caesar Ciphers,
3) Implement a Caesar Cipher in a programming language, and
4) Ascertain the correctness of their program as a functional program to protect information assets and computing resources.
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In Class Encryption Activity
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In Class Decryption Activity
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Programming Code Folder
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Overview
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In Class Encryption Activity
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In Class Decryption Activity
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Caesar Cipher Java Processing Array List
Caesar Cipher Simple Starter Processing Code
Pseudo Code Reference
Caesar Cipher Full Code List Python
Simple Caesar Cipher Starter Code Python
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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No.1548315. |