Unit 7 of 11 in a semester-long Middle School Computer Science course in Scratch (Units 1-9) and JavaScript (Units 10-11). Activities easily level for students of different levels of comfort and ability. This unit explores basic simulations using variables and conditionals in Scratch.

Includes lesson plans and all necessary course materials, including a presentation, Code Along instructions, project handout with rubric, and presentation planner for students

Topics include:

• Using variables and conditionals together efficiently
• Simulations
• Flowcharting to plan a program
• Presenting a software artifact