Lesson 3 — A Calculation Flowchart

Age: Grades 4–6 (ages 9–12) Duration: 20 minutes Format: Web game (play right away, no prep needed) Concept: Process Sequencing — flowcharts can plan calculations too, not just routines, and the order of steps affects the answer.

Learning Objective

Kids arrange a flowchart with calculation steps in the right order — seeing that flowcharts can plan real calculations.

Do It Together (Parent-Child Co-participation)

Have your child measure the width and length of a real table, then draw the flowchart to find its area using the steps learned.