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An if-then-else uses conditions to cause actions.
A variable keeps track of information.
60 minutes
60 minutes
1 - We Do (10 min)
2 - Turn & Talk (5 min)
3 - UCSD Does (5 min)
4 - We Do (15 min)
5 - You Do (20 min)
6 - Reflect & Share (5 min)
Turn & TALK
Turn & TALK
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2
(5 min)
What do you notice about if-then-elses (conditionals) in the project?
What do you notice about variables in the project?
UCSD DOES
UCSD DOES
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3
(5 min)
you do
you do
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5
(20 min)
Reflect & Share
Reflect & Share
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6
(5 min)
What conditions control the if-then-elses in your code?
What variables did you use in your code? What information do they keep track of?
What was your goal today and what code made it work?
What challenge with your code did you overcome today?
do more
do more
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7
Make the wind speed greater than 60 and add more light bulbs!
VOCABULARY: simulation
VOCABULARY: simulation
Scientists study how atoms and molecules interact in simulations because they are too small to see with your eyes.
Definition: A representation of a process from real life, usually on a computer.
Definition: A representation of a process from real life, usually on a computer.
In a sentence: The simulation showed how a tall oak tree grows from a small acorn seed.
In a sentence: The simulation showed how a tall oak tree grows from a small acorn seed.
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