Yes, I know that we could go straight to the screen and play with LOGO. However young minds are so impressionable and it is our responsibility to give them as many possilbe learning avenues. That is why Rob and I are piloting the use of learning LOGO programming on physical boards.
It introduces angles at level 3 ( rt90, lt90, lt45, rt45, lt180, rt180) and also level 3/4 algebra in the form of fd [ ? ]. The forward and backward value is rolled via a dice nicely introducing variables without being too explicit.
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” making through maths “
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