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Systems and Search · Autumn Term

Loops for Repetition

Understanding how loops can repeat a block of code multiple times, saving effort and making programs more efficient.

Key Questions

  1. Explain the benefit of using a loop instead of writing the same code multiple times.
  2. Design a program that uses a loop to draw a repeating pattern.
  3. Compare 'repeat until' loops with 'repeat a number of times' loops.

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Computing - Programming and Algorithms
Year: Year 5
Subject: Computing
Unit: Systems and Search
Period: Autumn Term

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