Unit 6: Rocket to the Moon
Developing computational thinking and data handling skills by building and collecting data about model rockets.
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Unit outcomes
Learners who are secure will be able to:
- Explain some reasons for using computers and the internet.
- Follow instructions to build their rocket.
- Find and fix errors in a set of instructions.
- Use a form to collect data about their rocket.
- Use a data table to answer questions.
- Give directions to program a Bee-Bot to follow a path.
Lessons
Lesson 1: Meet Nina and Luca
Lesson 2: Build a rocket
Lesson 3: Could a robot build a rocket?
Lesson 4: Rocket data
Lesson 5: Send a Bee-Bot to the Moon
Key skills
Before starting this unit,
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Learning objectives
Cambridge Primary Computing (0059)
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Key vocabulary
algorithm
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Resources
Unit resources
Computer Science
Vocabulary display – Computing S1: Rocket to the Moon
A display version of the unit vocabulary.
