by admins | Dec 13, 2021 | 2S, Computing, News
This half term we have been programming floor robots to move forwards and backwards and turn left and right. Today, we used our skills to direct the robots around a map to our chosen finishing point. We planned our routes first and then tested them out. We debugged...
by Mrs Mobberley | Nov 30, 2021 | 5A, Computing
We’ve been working hard to get our Crumble vehicles – our Crumble-mobiles! – to move in the directions we want them to. This hasn’t been easy – we’ve had wheels that needed to go in different directions because the motors were...
by Mrs Stephenson | Nov 30, 2021 | 6A, 6D, Computing, News
Today we have been learning to programme a turning sequence on our crumbles. We managed to make the crumbles move forward and back. However, crumbles do not have a right and left function so we had to problem solve in order to achieve this. We discovered that in order...
by Mrs Mitchell | Nov 22, 2021 | 3M, Computing, News
by Mrs Mobberley | Nov 17, 2021 | 5A, Computing
In Year 5 and 6 we have begun using Crumbles as part of our programming work. Crumbles are great little mini-computers which can be used to make lights, buzzers, motors and sensors work. We’re going to use then to make a moving vehicle from WW2 – keep an...
by Mrs Mitchell | Nov 11, 2021 | 1/2B, 1M, 2S, 3M, 4B, 5A, 6A, 6D, 7B (ARMS), Computing, Early Years, News, Nursery, Online Safety, Parents
If you find it hard to monitor what your kids are watching online and need a little help, here are a few ‘What parents need to know about…’ guides to help you out. If there is any topic that you are not sure of, please just send us an email and we...