Playful Computing Activity: Computational Thinking - Design a Paper Airplane

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This playful computing activity has been created by our own lead teacher network! This activity is to be used in the classroom, and your students will learn about the 4 parts of Computational Thinking which are… Decomposition, Abstraction, Pattern Recognition and Algorithm Design.

If you have any questions about the workshop, please get in touch with the team: dsh@ukie.org.uk


Guidance for teachers

Suitable for: Key stage 1 (KS1), key stage 2 (KS2)

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