a set of ordered commands that can be run by a computer to complete a task

a precise set of ordered steps which can be followed by a human or a computer to do a task

Joining commands together

British English CC

Joining command blocks

Computing

Programming using command blocks

Changing values in a program

Controlling sprites

Designing an animated program

Testing a program

In this unit pupils are introduced to on-screen programming through ScratchJr. Pupils will explore the way a project looks onscreen by investigating sprites and backgrounds. They will use programming blocks to use, modify, and create programs that move objects.

Creating animations in programs

In ScratchJr, how do you make a program begin?

What is an a set of instructions that can be turned into a program called?

What are the blocks that make sprites move called?

What is a moving picture with actions made using step-by-step commands called?

Joining command blocks

Lesson outcome