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A 14 week Introduction to Computer Science course

The lessons follow a format of an introductory activity, an offline/unplugged activity, a micro:bit activity and a project.

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Year band(s) 5-6, 7-8
Content type Course or tutorial
Format Web page
Core and overarching concepts Algorithms, Implementation (programming), Computational thinking
Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s)
AC9TDI6P02   

Design algorithms involving multiple alternatives (branching) and iteration

AC9TDI8P05   

Design algorithms involving nested control structures and represent them using flowcharts and pseudocode

AC9TDI8P06   

Trace algorithms to predict output for a given input and to identify errors
Technologies & Programming Language​s Electronic programming boards
Keywords Programming, Visual based programming, BBC microbit, Algorithms, Variables, Iteration, Conditionals, Binary
Organisation

Microsoft MakeCode
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