Learning objective
- To tinker with a new piece of software.
Success criteria
- I can predict what I think something new
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National curriculum
Computing
Pupils should be taught to:
- Design,
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Cross-curricular links
Mathematics
Geometry – properties of shapes
- Compare
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1: Lesson plan
An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support:
Should explore simple 2D shapes, such as squares, rectangles and triangles of different sizes.
Pupils working at greater depth:
Could discuss what would happen if they used another loop between the ‘do’ and the ‘end’; could try this by tinkering and reflecting on what happened.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: exploring ideas, testing and changing the
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Vocabulary definitions
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code
A set of instructions written in programming language to tell a computer what to do.
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command
To give an order or instruction to a computer to complete a particular task.
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Example work
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Salisbury Road Primary School, Plymouth
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Salisbury Road Primary School, Plymouth
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Salisbury Road Primary School, Plymouth
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Salisbury Road Primary School, Plymouth
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