F2: Unplugged - Variables

Description

Level F, Lesson 2: Students will learn about the benefits of using variables when coding and in real life. Students will then practice using variables to create stories.

Objectives

  • Define a variable.
  • Identify and use variables in real life.

Curriculum Connections Summary

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


 

Robots and Accessories

Other Supplies

  • Dash and Dot Libs Worksheet (2-3 copies per group)
  • Pencils
  • Envelopes (5 per group, plus 5 for the teacher)
  • Index cards or pieces of cut paper (~20 per group, plus 20 for the teacher)
  • Blank paper
  • Projector or interactive display with mirroring capability
  • [Optional] access to Twitter and Instagram
  • Tablets - See Tablet Compatibility

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