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In this lesson students use BeeBots and Scratch Junior to synthesize what they know about Bees and are introduced to mapping concepts. This lesson idea was created by Karen Butler.

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Year band(s) Foundation, 1-2
Content type Lesson ideas
Format Web page
Core and overarching concepts Data representation, Algorithms
Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s)
AC9TDIFK01   

Recognise and explore digital systems (hardware and software) for a purpose

AC9TDI2K01   

Identify and explore digital systems and their components for a purpose

AC9TDIFK02   

Represent data as objects, pictures and symbols

AC9TDI2K02   

Represent data as pictures, symbols, numbers and words

AC9TDI2P02   

Follow and describe algorithms involving a sequence of steps, branching (decisions) and iteration (repetition)
Technologies & Programming Language​s Robotics and drones
Keywords BeeBot, Scratch Jr, Scratch Junior, Mapping, Programming, Robotics, Coding, Symbols, Geography, Data representation, Karen Butler, CSER, Computer Science Education Research Group
Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs HASS
Organisation

CSER
Copyright

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated.

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