Be the Computer: Predicting What a Program Will Do

Categories: Computing, Key Stage 1
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About Course

A logical-thinking course for children aged 5–7. You will read short programs made of arrow commands, predict where a robot will end up before you run them, discover that the order of commands matters, and use your predictions to spot and fix bugs.

Tutwoo Kids is an independent learning provider. This course is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Department for Education (DfE), Ofqual or any exam board. The certificate of completion celebrates your child’s learning; it is not a qualification.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the words program, sequence, prediction and outcome
  • Predict the outcome of a short program by following it step by step
  • Explain why changing the order of commands can change the outcome
  • Use predictions to find and fix bugs

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • Programs, Sequences and Predictions
  • Does the Order Matter?
  • Predict, Test, Debug

For grown-ups
Sources and further reading for parents, carers and teachers.

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