Space - Blockly

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Short Course
Technologies
Blockly
Topics
Programming

Get a taste for programming and reach for the stars!

Space - Blockly

This activity is designed to give students their first experience in programming, and has been specially designed for the Hour of Code.

Students will use Blockly to explore a space theme while covering the following programming concepts:

  • printing output to the screen
  • getting input from the user
  • storing data in variables
  • integers and strings as different data types
  • mathematical manipulation of integers
  • making decisions using if blocks
Australian Curriculum v9 Content Descriptions

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What's Next?

Finished this course? Check out : Blockly for Beginners