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Lesson:

Flower Power Shape Wheels

Art,

Coding

Experience Level

Grades 1-3

Grades 3-5

Duration

30-60 minutes

Group Size

Individual

Small Groups (2-4)

Compatible Robots

Root SimBot

Root rt0 Coding Robot

Root rt1 Coding Robot

Details

Help Root create shape wheel flowers from the garden!

Downloads & Resources

Flower Power Shape Wheels (Level 1) Flower Power Shape Wheels (Level 2)

Flower Power Shape Wheels

Match Root's code to the correct shape wheel flower. Enter the code into a new project and watch as Root draws beautiful shapes. This activity uses the Repeat Block to reveal the shape wheel flowers.

Attached activity worksheets are designed for Level 1 and Level 2.

Educational Standards

CSTA K-12 CS Standards

1A-AP-08

Model daily processes by creating and following algorithms (sets of step-by-step instructions) to complete tasks.

1A-AP-09

Model the way programs store and manipulate data by using numbers or other symbols to represent information.

1A-AP-10

Develop programs with sequences and simple loops, to express ideas or address a problem.

1A-AP-11

Decompose (break down) the steps needed to solve a problem into a precise sequence of instructions.

1A-AP-14

Debug (identify and fix) errors in an algorithm or program that includes sequences and simple loops.

1B-AP-10

Create programs that include sequences, events, loops, and conditionals.

1B-AP-11

Decompose (break down) problems into smaller, manageable subproblems to facilitate the program development process.

1B-AP-15

Test and debug (identify and fix errors) a program or algorithm to ensure it runs as intended.