Making it move

Getting started with a Crumble – Projects part 2 Objectives Design and make and test objects or artefacts that successfully incorporate the Crumble controller and motors to make the object move. Use sequence, selection, and repetition in programs and various forms of input and output. use logical reasoning to explain how some simple algorithms work…

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Switch it up

Getting started with a Crumble – Lesson 2 Objectives To safely and accurately set up a Crumble and Sparkle LEDs To understand, explain and apply conditions in a program using ‘if then’ and ‘if then, else’ statements. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Crumble starter kits (1 between 2 students) 3 x AA batteries (per Crumble) Other…

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Programming Direction

Introduce students to this great block-based programming language to create animations and games perfect for KS1. Write and debug algorithms, learn about repeating, and different triggers to create actions. Lesson Resources Unit Planconcepts and learning goals that are taught over a period of time and are woven together, often across subject areas Read More Lesson…

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An Introduction to Digital Art

Introduce students to this great block-based programming language to create animations and games perfect for KS1. Write and debug algorithms, learn about repeating, and different triggers to create actions. Lesson Resources Unit Planconcepts and learning goals that are taught over a period of time and are woven together, often across subject areas Read More Lesson…

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Action Algorithms

Introduce students to this great block-based programming language to create animations and games perfect for KS1. Write and debug algorithms, learn about repeating, and different triggers to create actions. Lesson Resources Unit Planconcepts and learning goals that are taught over a period of time and are woven together, often across subject areas Read More Lesson…

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Making Multimedia Stories

Introduce students to this great block-based programming language to create animations and games perfect for KS1. Write and debug algorithms, learn about repeating, and different triggers to create actions. Suggested SoftwareScratch Jr is a FREE app available for       A open source version for Windows and Mac is now also available Download the latest…

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Exploring Digital Sound

Introduce students to this great block-based programming language to create animations and games perfect for KS1. Write and debug algorithms, learn about repeating, and different triggers to create actions. Lesson Resources Unit Planconcepts and learning goals that are taught over a period of time and are woven together, often across subject areas Read More Lesson…

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Exploring Machines We Control

Introduce students to this great block-based programming language to create animations and games perfect for KS1. Write and debug algorithms, learn about repeating, and different triggers to create actions. Lesson Resources Unit Planconcepts and learning goals that are taught over a period of time and are woven together, often across subject areas Read More Lesson…

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