1B - Computing

Lesson: Information and communication technology

Topic - Moving a robot

This lesson introduced the children to floor robots (Beebot app). They talked about what the buttons might do and then tried the buttons out. Time was spent linking an outcome to a button press. The children also considered the direction command buttons, as well as clear memory and run program buttons.

Learning objectives:

• Predict the outcome of a command on a device
• Match a command to an outcome 
• Run a command on a device