This unit vocabulary includes keywords from the Stage 2 unit: Block coding and additional unit-specific words that may be helpful in a display.
Subject: Computer Science
Knowledge organiser – Computing S1: Digital Bee-Bots
A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learned throughout the Stage 1 Computing unit, Bee-Bots.
This Computing resource is designed to support children as they learn how to program a Bee-Bot using clear commands and sequences. It highlights key vocabulary, functions and concepts, such as algorithms, debugging and directional control, helping learners consolidate their understanding and develop confidence in giving precise instructions to a programmable device.
Vocabulary display – Computing S1: Getting started: Digital skills for computing
This unit vocabulary includes keywords from the Stage 1 unit: Getting started: Digital skills for computing and additional unit-specific words that may be helpful in a display.
Knowledge organiser – Computing S1: Bee-Bots
A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learned throughout the Stage 1 Computing unit, Bee-Bots.
This Computing resource is designed to support children as they learn how to program a Bee-Bot using clear commands and sequences. It highlights key vocabulary, functions and concepts, such as algorithms, debugging and directional control, helping learners consolidate their understanding and develop confidence in giving precise instructions to a programmable device.
Vocabulary display – Computing S1: Bee-Bots
This unit vocabulary includes keywords from the Stage 1 unit: Bee-Bots and additional unit-specific words that may be helpful in a display.
Learner video: Digital Bee-Bot instructions
This video shows how to use the digital Bee-Bot emulator, an online version of the Bee-Bot (available to purchase from TTS). It explains what each button on the controller does, how to give commands and the importance of checking the Bee-Bot’s direction before starting.
Teacher video: Digital Bee-Bot instructions
This video introduces the digital Bee-Bot emulator, a website-based version of the popular Bee-Bot robot for teaching early programming concepts. It explains how the emulator’s nine-button controller works, covering the function of each command and how they can be sequenced to create an algorithm.
Vocabulary display – Computing S1: Introduction to data
This unit vocabulary includes keywords from the Stage 1 unit Introduction to data and additional unit-specific words that may be helpful in a display.
Knowledge organiser – Computing S1: Introduction to data
A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learned throughout the Stage 1 Computing unit, Introduction to data.
This Computing resource is designed to support children as they learn what data is, how to collect it using forms, sort it into groups, count and compare it, and organise it in tables. They practise asking the right questions to gather helpful information and develop confidence in answering questions with data.
