Type:
Unplugged
Curriculum Links to:
Science
Computational Thinking Concepts & Approaches:
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Patterns
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Algorithms
Computational Thinking Concepts & Approaches:
RESOURCE OVERVIEW:
In this lesson pupils sort objects according to their features and develop their ability to spot patterns. Some pupils may also create rules for their patterns and in doing so work with algorithms.
PUPIL OBJECTIVES:
- I can identify objects that have similarities.
- I can find patterns in groups of objects and sort them accordingly.
- I can explain the similarities between groups of objects.
TEACHING ASSESSMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
LESSON TIMING: Not specified
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
- Presentation.
- Sorting cats and birds print out.
- Sorting mat.
- Rules – Communicate: in Print.