First (P2-P4)

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• Curriculum Level: Early (Pre 5 & P1) First (P2-P4)
• Curricular area: Expressive Arts Health and Wellbeing Languages Mathematics
• Topics and Themes: Blended & Home Learning Devices & Software
• PPDAC Framework: Analysis Conclusion

Introduction Guess Who is a well known children's game that can help us to think about data, categorisation and pattern matching.

• Curriculum Level: First (P2-P4) Second (P5-P7)
• Curricular area: Expressive Arts
• Topics and Themes: Computer Science
• PPDAC Framework: Analysis Data

Introduction This a great example of how technical concepts like computational thinking can be developed through creative subjects such as dance.

• Curriculum Level: First (P2-P4) Second (P5-P7)

Introduction Top Trumps is well known game and activity for young people. Cards are available for popular films, computer games and books as well as educational purposes. Each card tends to include a name and character information.

• Curriculum Level: First (P2-P4) Second (P5-P7)
• Curricular area: Mathematics Technologies
• Topics and Themes: Blended & Home Learning Computer Science
• PPDAC Framework: Analysis Data

Introduction This resource encourages learners to consider the rules of a game.  This in turn helps them to develop a simplified understanding of algorithms and computational thinking.

• Curriculum Level: First (P2-P4) Second (P5-P7)
• Curricular area: Mathematics Technologies
• Topics and Themes: Blended & Home Learning Computer Science More than Data

Introduction Use these short numeracy and data oriented activities to settle your primary learners while you take the register, sort out lunches and prepare for the day.

• Curriculum Level: First (P2-P4) Second (P5-P7)
• Curricular area: Mathematics
• PPDAC Framework: Analysis

This activty is an example of how we can use one data set to find out lots of different information.

• Curriculum Level: First (P2-P4) Second (P5-P7)
• Curricular area: Mathematics Technologies
• Topics and Themes: Blended & Home Learning Society and Community Using Data in Music
• PPDAC Framework: Analysis Conclusion

This card sorting game helps us to highlight how we use data all the time to make decisions. It works best with a small group children or a family.

• Curriculum Level: First (P2-P4) Second (P5-P7)
• Curricular area: Social Studies
• Topics and Themes: Blended & Home Learning
• PPDAC Framework: Analysis Data

This activty is a simple way of introducing data analysis and simple visualisation to children. This activty can be done with items commonly available at home with an optional extension to a computer and internet access.

• Curriculum Level: Early (Pre 5 & P1) First (P2-P4) NPA Data Science Second (P5-P7)
• Topics and Themes: Blended & Home Learning

RESOURCE OVERVIEW: The resources for these 2 x 60 min lessons are available from Barefoot Computing

• Curriculum Level: Early (Pre 5 & P1) First (P2-P4) Second (P5-P7)
• Curricular area: Mathematics Social Studies
• Topics and Themes: Diet & Fitness Society and Community
• PPDAC Framework: Analysis Data Plan Problem