Year 2 have been using a website called Code.org to help us understand how algorithms work. We have had fun completing lots of puzzles. Some puzzles require us to use loops in our programs to control the different on-screen characters.
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Children have been investigating the online 3D tool, TinkerCad. Using this design tool, they have been using it to design their own Ancient Greece inspired places of worship.
Today, Year 5 worked on creating simple animations using Make Code and MicroBit. Using the Chromebooks, pupils created animations using loops, and the led array display. Once their programs had been created, they paired MicroBits to the laptops and downloaded their code to the devices.
This week we started our topic Marvellous Machines! We looked at different kinds of machines what they do to help us. In Maths we were focusing on counting and comparing size. In RE we learnt about Diwali and how it is celebrated. We made our own Rangoli patterns and explored with Mehndi patterns! Another focus