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Robot Dancing

Authored by Mark D. Light, Ph.D. By the end of this activity, you will learn how to start writing computer code, why sequencing in coding is important, the meaning of key coding terms, and how to design algorithms and programs for real-life activities like dancing.
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Grades 5-8
60 min
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Computer ScienceRoboticsSTEM

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