*Have your Homework ready for me to see!*
STARTER:
Last week we made a flow chart for toast, tea and other every day events.
What can you remember?
What was easy or difficult about creating a flow chart/
What do all flowcharts start and end with?
Today we're going to apply flowcharts to online programming
DEVELOPMENT: ..... 15 minutes.
Open Lightbot in Google Chrome
Have a go at Level 1 of Lightbot by clicking here
As you are working through level 1, say out loud the instructions you are giving. Forward 1, Forward 2, Light Up etc..
Could you have a go at representing these instructions as a flow chart ?
Create your 'algorithm' according to the worksheet given.
Test it. Give your instructions to a partner. Can they follow them?
PLENARY:
Algorithms QUIZ - How many did you get right?
HOMEWORK:
Design a new level for Lightbot using the instructions you have learnt today! Due: 19/11/15
Have a go at Level 1 of Lightbot by clicking here
As you are working through level 1, say out loud the instructions you are giving. Forward 1, Forward 2, Light Up etc..
Could you have a go at representing these instructions as a flow chart ?
Create your 'algorithm' according to the worksheet given.
Test it. Give your instructions to a partner. Can they follow them?
PLENARY:
Algorithms QUIZ - How many did you get right?
HOMEWORK:
Design a new level for Lightbot using the instructions you have learnt today! Due: 19/11/15