FP / KS2 Creating dances with loops
Most dances are based on sequences (procedures) which are repeated (loops). A great fun activity is to let the children get into groups, put some loud dance music on and let the children create ...
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KS2 Relay race coding
Put the children into teams, in lines, as you would for a relay race. Some distance in front of each team (depends on the space available and the age of the children.) place laminated cards with ...
KS2 Down Down (Loops + procedures)
A fun singing game that helps children learn about loops, procedures and variables Children make a circle. Teacher demonstrates the chant whilst clapping to keep the rhythm. At the ‘Hey Sam’, ...
Drawing digital objects in a virtual canvas
This lesson is translated by our partner in Salamanca, you can find resources in Spanish here | Ideas y recursos en Español 1.Overview This lesson is provided to help the understanding of some ...
KS2 Finding out about codes (1)
An unplugged lesson for KS2 finding out what a code is, different sorts of codes, how they work and why we use them. The lesson can be integrated with the history, geography, technology or maths curriculum. ...
Secret Codes: Morse Code
History of Morse Code Article by NRICH team Background Morse code was invented by an American called Samuel Finley Breese Morse, (1791-1872). He was not only an inventor but also a famous ...
Introducing HTML – or why websites look like
E.A.K. (Erase All Kittens) is a very bizarre online platform game that teaches children how to code in HTML and CSS by encouraging them to hack into the game’s levels to solve puzzles. The ...
Start Unplugged: Coding in Early Years
Loved these ideas from MARCWITHERSEY who says: “This Spring Term I was invited to work with staff at Heymann School, Nottinghamshire, who were preparing for Science Technology project. My ...