Learning objective

  • To use code to program and control a product.

Success criteria

  • I can write
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National curriculum

Design and technology

Pupils should be

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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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Differentiation

Learners needing support

Could use slides three and four in the Presentation: Programming the LED to flash to help them build their code; could be encouraged to check what is the same and what is different between their code and that displayed on the slides.

 

Learners working at a stretch

Could explore beyond the prescribed code; could, during pauses in the videos, see if they can suggest code blocks that might come next – particularly during the second video; could try using the show LEDs block and changing which LEDs light up to create a unique pattern; could move on to the extension task.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: writing a program that

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Vocabulary definitions

  • control

    To ensure something works in the way that it should.

  • electronic

    A device that uses components that use electricity.

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