21st century learners are being exposed to the ever increasingly important skill of coding.
By learning to code students are
1) Using and learning mathematical and computational thinking
2) Problem solving
3) Reasoning
4) Communicating
5) Designing projects
Coding Projects
Reading and Using Coordinates - SCRATCH Project
Lesson Details
Inquiry 1
1) After initial discussion and activities using coordinates the class is introduced to the above activity on Scratch.
2) Students select to work in pairs, groups of 3 or independently to work through the task.
3) Stop to share students work regularly.
4) As students get to completion write up a list of facts about using coordinates.
Inquiry 2
1) Write your name on Scratch using coordinates.
Inquiry 3
1) Create a code to move Dash through a maze using your own labelled coordinates and directional language.
