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Sequences That Reach a Goal

Children learn that every sequence has a goal. They match everyday sequences to their goals, build longer arrow sequences that take Bolt the robot to its charging pad, and check sequences step by step to see whether they really reach the goal.

  • 3 lessons
  • About 30 minutes
  • Reach the goal check: 4 questions
  • Ways to answer: program with blocks, choose an answer, match pairs and sort into groups
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What learners will discover

  • Name the goal of a sequence: what we want to have, or where we want to be, at the end.
  • Build a sequence of three to five arrows that takes Bolt to the pad.
  • Check whether a sequence reaches its goal by following it one step at a time.

Lessons

  1. What is the goal? 4 steps2 practiceabout 8 min
  2. Build a sequence to the goal 5 steps3 practiceabout 10 min
  3. Does it reach the goal? 5 steps2 practiceabout 10 min
  4. Reach the goal check 4 questions at the end

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