Maze Challenge: Introduction to Coding and Problem Solving
by Jaszie Pena
In this lesson, 4th grade students will explore foundational coding concepts and develop problem-solving skills by navigating programmable robots or coded paths through mazes. Students will learn about algorithms, sequences, and debugging while working collaboratively.
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4th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1DGob2t6K1yBO1rZoc9wTWd2nv0-dLE-8/edit?u…Subject Area
Technology 1. Empowered Learner 4. Innovative Designer 5. Computational Thinker 6. Creative Communicator Engineering S4: Apply Science to Engineering Mathematics Operations and Algebraic Thinking (OA)
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