D2: Events - Event Handlers with Dash and Dot

Description

Level D, Lesson 2: Students will write a program using event handlers with both Dash and Dot. They will use Blockly preset programs and Challenge Cards to practice their new skills.

Objectives

  • Use event handlers and a combination of loops to develop a code in which Dot and Dash interact.
  • Use event handlers to revise code and complete coding challenges in an iterative process.

Curriculum Connections Summary

  • Ontario - Mathematics - Algebra (Coding)
  • British Columbia - ADST
  • Alberta - ICT
  • Nova Scotia - ICT


 

Robots and Accessories

Dash Dot


Other Supplies

  • Projector or interactive display with mirroring capability
  • Pencils
  • (optional) Challenge Cards: D2.1, D2.2, D2.3
  • (optional) 1 dry erase marker per group
  • (optional) access to Twitter and Instagram
  • Tablets - See Tablet Compatibility

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