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Abstraction & programming

Lesson 2 of 5

MakeCode

7-11 yrs

Pupils recap their learning from the Nature art unit before being introduced to using the BBC micro:bit as a digital flashcard. They choose language vocabulary then write sequenced programs using the MakeCode editor to displays LED images of the words.

Key learning:

  • To use abstraction when planning LED images
  • To write programs that create LED images
  • To sequence programs