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Exploring selection in physical computing

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In this unit pupils will use physical computing to explore the concept of selection. Pupils will use conditions to control the flow of a program. They will make use of their knowledge of repetition when introduced to the concept of selection and write programs that utilise this concept.

Prior knowledge requirements

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Exploring selection in physical computing

In this unit pupils will use physical computing to explore the concept of selection. Pupils will use conditions to control the flow of a program. They will make use of their knowledge of repetition when introduced to the concept of selection and write programs that utilise this concept.

6 lessons
  1. Design physical projects that include selection
  2. Combining outputs
  3. Connecting physical computing devices
  4. Controlling with conditions
  5. Writing and testing algorithms
  6. Using selection to control the flow of a program