Sequence and Structure: Programming with Sprites · Algorithms & Programming

Debugging and Resilience

Developing strategies to find and fix errors in code through systematic testing.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is 'failing' a vital part of the programming process?
  2. 2How can we isolate a single block of code to see if it is causing a bug?
  3. 3What strategies can we use to stay calm when our code does not work as expected?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Computing - ProgrammingKS2: Computing - Debugging
Year: Year 3
Subject: Computing
Unit: Sequence and Structure: Programming with Sprites
Period: Algorithms & Programming

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