OVERVIEW

Activity Overview:

In this lesson, students will be using simple addition problems to code Botley. This is a great way to bring addition to the classroom as well as enrich the concept. The lesson can be done whole group, with partners or independently.

Meta description

• Subject Area: Computer Science, Mathematics
• Grade Level : K-2
• Computer Science Domains:
  • Algorithms and Programming
• Computer Science Principles:
  • Collaborating Around Computing
• Materials:
  • Botley Robots
• Considerations:
  • Have fun! Students love this activity!

Lesson Plan

Overview

In this lesson, students will be using simple addition problems to code Botley. This is a great way to bring addition to the classroom as well as enrich the concept. The lesson can be done whole group, with partners or independently.

ASSESSMENT PRE/POST-TEST

Can we use the skills we have learned to help Botley add?

OBJECTIVES

Checking for understanding in addition, as well as setting up simple algorithms.

CATCH/HOOK

Students get to be the expert and teach Botley how to add!

ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS

Adding wtih Botley

Supplements

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REVIEW

Modeling as whole class and then break out into small groups.

STANDARDS