Computing (T5&6)

Maze Explorers

In term 5, we will focusing on maze explorers. We will learn about:

  • To understand the functionality of the basic direction keys
  • To understand how to create and debug a set of instructions(algorithm)
  • To use the additional direction keys as part of their algorithm.
  • To understand how to change and extend the algorithm list.
  • To create a longer algorithm for an activity.
  • To provide an opportunity for the children to set challenges for each other

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Animated Stories

In term 6, we will be learning how to create animated stories. We will learning about:

  • To understand the differences between traditional books and ebooks.
  • To explore the tools of 2Create a Story’s My Simple Story level.
  • To save the page they have created.
  • To add animation to a picture.
  • To play the pages created so far.
  • To save the additional changes and overwrite the file.
  • To add a sound effect to a picture.
  • To add a voice recording to the picture.
  • To add created music to the picture
  • To add a background to the story.
  • To use the copy and paste feature to create additional pages.

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