Lesson Plan

Arrays

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Zoos are just elaborate arrays. Scholars learn the meaning of arrays and how to create them in Minecraft. Applying this knowledge, they write a program to create a zoo within the game's world. They also complete an independent project using arrays to complete the seventh of nine parts in the Intro to CS with MakeCode series.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Team up with a math teacher for the activity
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners must have knowledge of the code blocks introduced in previous lessons
  • Familiarity with Minecraft is a must
Pros
  • Provides both block code and JavaScript solutions for interested instructors and pupils
  • Colors used in instructions match the colors of the code blocks in the program
Cons
  • None