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GRADE 1 · COMPUTATIONAL THINKING · ABOUT 25 MINUTES

Follow an arrow path

Follow an ordered sequence on a grid.

Understand the idea

A sequence gives instructions in order. Each arrow moves one square.

WORKED EXAMPLE

Start at (0,0). Right, Right, Down ends at (2,1). Columns grow right; rows grow down.

Watch it step by step

Step 1 of 4
012340123RStartPosition (0,0)One square per arrow.Down increases therow.

Start

Place a counter at (0,0).

Choose Play to advance steps automatically.

Read or choose any step
  1. Start

    Place a counter at (0,0).

  2. Right

    Move to (1,0).

  3. Right again

    Move to (2,0).

  4. Down

    Move to (2,1).

TRY BEFORE CHECKING

Exercises with feedback

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MAKE SOMETHING YOU CAN EXPLAIN

Your practical challenge

Draw a path using three arrows and ask a partner to follow it.

Review your evidence

These ticks are your self-review. They do not automatically assess project quality. Ask an adult or partner to review what you can show.

Use the skill in a new situation

Find a different path to the same endpoint.

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