Inspiring cross-curricular ICT

Description Giving and recording instructions to make a screen car move, then using mathematical skills to estimate the distance a car will need to move to reach a given point.
Potential Year Groups
Approx time 2 x 1 hour
Software 2 Simple Infant Video Toolkit
Difficulty level 2
Skills Key Stage 1
 Routes: controlling a floor turtle (i.e. Roamer / Beebot / Pixie)
  change instructions to make the floor turtle move to a different place
  give instructions to make the floor turtle move
  guess (predict) where the floor turtle will be after I have made it move
 Understanding Instructions and Making Things Happen (i.e. screen turtle)
  give / write instructions to move a screen turtle
  say what will happen when the instructions are followed

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