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🧱 Block Coding
Lesson 4 — The Magic Staircase (Loop + Turn)
⏱ 15–20 minutes 💻 Web game — drag blocks to write a real program (Blockly)
💡 Block Programming — spot the repeating pattern in a path (right-up, right-up) and write it as a loop with several blocks inside 🎂 Grades 1–3 (ages 6–9)
👨👩👧 Notes for parents
🧩 New to block coding? Read the short parent guide — no coding background needed. →Age: Grades 1–3 (ages 6–9) Duration: 15–20 minutes Format: Web game — drag blocks to write a real program (Blockly) Concept: Block Programming — spot the repeating pattern in a path (right-up, right-up) and write it as a loop with several blocks inside
Learning Objective
Kids spot the repeating pattern in the path (right-up, right-up) and write it as a loop containing several blocks — everything they've learned, combined.
Do It Together (Parent-Child Co-participation)
If they're stuck, don't reveal the answer — trace the path with a finger and ask, "Which move keeps repeating?"