Coding with Loops and Selection

Categories: Computing, Key Stage 2
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About Course

Learn three big ideas used in every computer program: sequence, repetition and selection. Using block-based coding like Scratch, you will draw shapes with loops, use “forever” loops in games and make programs that decide what to do with “if… then… else”.

Tutwoo Kids is an independent learning service. This course is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Department for Education, Ofqual or any exam board, and Tutwoo Kids certificates are not qualifications. Content was checked against the national curriculum for England in October 2026.

What Will You Learn?

  • Explain why the order of instructions matters Use count-controlled and infinite loops Make programs choose what to do with selection Find and fix bugs using logical reasoning

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • Sequence: order matters
  • Repetition: count-controlled loops
  • Forever: infinite loops
  • Selection: making decisions

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