ICT · Explorers 7–10 · Years 2–5

Scratch games and data

How do games know when you've won?

1. Discover

   Think first: How do games know when you've won? Say or jot one idea before you read on.

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2. Learn — core route

   • Maze game with score
   • Survey and bar chart
   • Password strength challenge

   Lessons in this subject: Learn Topics · ICT

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3. Practise — check a common mix-up

   A variable is a kind of sprite.

   TrueFalse

   A strong password is your pet's name.

   TrueFalse
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4. Apply / Create — Score-Keeping Game

   Build a Scratch game with a scoring variable and an end condition; share the project and a 3-sentence explanation.

   Evidence type: code · accessible alternative always allowed (speak it, draw it, or show an adult).

   How it is judged (rubric)

   • Beginning: Sprite moves
   • Developing: Uses repeat and if
   • Secure: Variable score with working end condition, explained
   • Extending: Levels, lives or difficulty setting

5. Explain — say what you did

   My level ChooseBeginningDevelopingSecureExtendingSave to my portfolio

6. Review later

   We'll offer a quick memory check in 7, 21 and 45 days. Mark this done and your Today page will remind you gently.

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