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Computing

Blencathra Class - Repetition in Shape using Microsoft Windows Logo

Blencathra Class have been coding using Microsoft Windows Logo. They wrote their initials on a whiteboard and then recorded their algorithms, thinking about each step that was needed. Once they had recorded their algorithms, they used these on the Logo software to see if they worked correctly. If they hadn’t, they then amended and corrected their algorithms.

KS2 STEM Day

All of Key Stage 2 took part in a STEM day at Lowther Endowed School. The activities were delivered by Hyett Education. The intention of the day was to provide students with a fun, educational experience with the aim of encouraging wider participation in STEM subjects. The children built and coded robots to complete a range of missions linked to various STEM themes. The challenges encouraged teamwork, problem-solving, creative thinking and coding/cyber skills.