Complex Variables and Game Mechanics · Algorithms & Programming

Variables and State

Understanding how variables store information and how changing states affects program flow.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we use variables to track multiple events simultaneously?
  2. 2What happens to a user experience when a variable is updated incorrectly?
  3. 3How would you design a scoring system that rewards efficiency rather than speed?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Computing - Programming and AlgorithmsKS2: Computing - Computational Thinking
Year: Year 6
Subject: Computing
Unit: Complex Variables and Game Mechanics
Period: Algorithms & Programming

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