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Coding Unplugged LESSONS & PUZZLES for Middle School│Commands, Debugging,& More!
Use these Lesson+Puzzle worksheets to teach coding in byte-sized chunks! Sharpen students' computational thinking skills with puzzles that explain one element of coding at a time.Truly an all-in-one FUN way to introduce algorithmic thinking and a coding mindset using a simple directional code. Engaging puzzles that align with each new term help the lesson really "click"! Information about real programming languages within the lessons help the transition to coding on the computer! Perfect for
4th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology
SPIKE Prime Robotics Unit 2: Precision Driving, Sensors & Debugging (weeks 3-4)
Precision Driving, Sensors & Debugging 11 Structured Editable Lessons | Designed for 45-Minute Class PeriodsThis unit builds directly on introductory movement coding and guides students into precision control, sensor logic, debugging, and engineering decision-making. Designed as Weeks 3–4 in a structured robotics progression, this resource includes 11 lessons, each intentionally planned for a 45-minute class period. Students move beyond basic movement programs and begin coding robots that res
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
LEGO SPIKE Prime Debugging Worksheets Bundle | Predict, Test, Fix Code
Are your students quick to run code but struggle to explain what it actually does? This progressive debugging worksheet bundle teaches students to slow down, read SPIKE Prime block code carefully, and reason through robot behavior before pressing play. Instead of trial-and-error coding, students learn to predict, test, debug, and explain—just like real programmers. Designed specifically for middle school LEGO SPIKE Prime classrooms, these low-prep worksheets work even on offline days and ar
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Coding Unplugged BBQ Algorithm Game - Scratch Coding STEM Activity for 4-8 Grade
This activity is designed as a Coding Unplugged activity, meaning students can learn Scratch coding concepts without using computers, making it perfect for classrooms, STEM lessons, computer labs, and substitute plans. This resource helps students understand the basics of coding by learning how algorithms work through a fun summer BBQ themed challenge. Students read clues, follow directions, and create logical steps—just like real programmers do! What’s Included This Computer Coding Worksheet
1st - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology, Robotics
Hands-On SPIKE Prime Sensor Debugging Lab – Ready to Use!
Give your students a real-world LEGO SPIKE Prime robotics challenge with this hands-on Sensor Debugging Lab! Designed for middle school STEM and coding classes, students learn how to debug, test, and fix code while building confidence in programming logic, loops, and sensor reasoning. This lab includes four practical scenarios: Color Sensor (Reflected Light) – Understand how sensor placement and thresholds affect robot behavior Distance Sensor (Approaching) – Learn how logic and measureme
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Algorithms & Flow Charts Lesson
Are you trying to teach your students algorithms for computing or how to create a flow chart? Need something written for the middles grades, then this is your lesson. I have used this with my 7th & 8th graders and when coupled with the Create-A-Poster - FLOW CHARTS, makes a great introduction to coding and using logic. The slideshow includes prompts for students to write important information in their Engineering Logs, and an exit activity - a magnet summary. The slideshow is presented as a te
5th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-1
LEGO SPIKE Prime Debugging WS 1 – Predict, Test & Fix Robot Movement (Begin
Students don’t struggle with building robots — they struggle with understanding what their code actually does. This beginner-friendly LEGO SPIKE Prime debugging worksheet introduces students to reading, predicting, and fixing simple movement code in a structured, low-stress way. Instead of guessing or randomly changing blocks, students: Predict robot movement before running code Identify simple bugs in movement blocks Test their predictions by running the code Make one-block fixes and verify
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Also included in: LEGO SPIKE Prime Debugging Worksheets Bundle | Predict, Test, Fix Code
LEGO SPIKE Prime Debugging WS 2 – Fixing Movement Bugs & Comparing Code
Your students can write code — but can they explain why it doesn’t work? This intermediate LEGO SPIKE Prime debugging worksheet pushes students beyond simple mistakes and into intentional problem-solving. Students must match buggy code to a known goal, identify incorrect logic, and make targeted fixes without rewriting the entire program. Students will: Predict robot movement from multi-block code Compare buggy code to a correct movement goal Debug by adjusting values, order, or logic Explain
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Also included in: LEGO SPIKE Prime Debugging Worksheets Bundle | Predict, Test, Fix Code
LEGO SPIKE Coding Practice Worksheets | Predict & Debug Robot Behavior
If you teach LEGO SPIKE, you’ve probably noticed the problem: there just aren’t many good, SPIKE-specific coding practice worksheets. Most options are too generic, not technically accurate, or written for block coding in general — not real SPIKE robots. That’s why I created this resource. These worksheets are designed specifically for LEGO SPIKE and focus on what students actually struggle with: reading code, predicting robot behavior, and explaining why something happens. What Students Do
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Advanced Algorithms GATE Differentiated Worksheet & Organizer
Reading Passage focused on the Advanced Algorithms Lesson written at a 7th grade level for Gifted & Talented Elementary or Middle School Computer Science & Skills. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy! 10x multiple choice questions based on the readingGraphic Organizer to help students pick out the main idea and supporting detailsDifferentiation for elementary students at a higher reading level.Great for close reading and review!Unlike other teacher's resources, th
4th - 7th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Reading
Unit 3 - SPIKE Prime Debugging WS 3 – Advanced Movement Logic & Code Efficiency
This advanced LEGO SPIKE Prime debugging worksheet challenges students to think like engineers, not just coders. Students analyze complex movement patterns, fix subtle bugs, and compare multiple coding approaches that achieve the same robot behavior. The focus is no longer just “Does it work?” but “Is this the best way to code it?”Students will: Predict advanced movement paths (squares, triangles) Debug incorrect angles, rotations, and loop logic Compare two programs that create the same res
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Also included in: LEGO SPIKE Prime Debugging Worksheets Bundle | Predict, Test, Fix Code
Unplugged Coding Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Lesson Plan
Lesson Description: Unplugged Coding - Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich This engaging and interactive lesson plan is designed for 4th to 6th-grade students to introduce fundamental algorithms, computational thinking, and problem-solving concepts through an unplugged coding activity. The activity involves creating step-by-step instructions (algorithms) for making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Overall, this lesson plan provides a dynamic and inclusive approach to introducing coding concepts,
3rd - 6th
Computer Science - Technology
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Introduction to Processor Scheduling in Computer Science [Complete Lessons]
This lesson introduces students to the key concepts of Processor Scheduling in Computer Science, Coding, Programming and Software Engineering. It explores how operating systems manage CPU time among processes using algorithms like FCFS, SJF, Round Robin, and Priority Scheduling. Designed with clarity and simplicity, this lesson builds understanding of how multitasking and performance optimization work in real systems. It’s ideal for both theoretical and applied learning. ▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧
5th - 12th, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
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Introduction to Data Compression in Computer Science & Programming [Full Lesson]
This lesson introduces students to the fundamentals of Data Compression in Computer Science, Coding and Programming. Learners will explore how data can be reduced in size to improve storage efficiency and transmission speed. Key concepts include lossy and lossless compression, algorithms, and real-world applications. The lesson is beginner-friendly and supports both theory and practice. ▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧ The Following Are Included in This Curriculum✤ PDF Lessons ✤ PowerPoint Presenta
4th - 12th, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
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Introduction to Pseudocode in Computer Science & Programming [Full lessons]
This complete lesson introduces students to Pseudocode, a key skill in Computer Science, Coding, Software Engineering and Programming. Learners will explore how to plan, write, and interpret logical steps in plain language before converting them into real code. This beginner-friendly approach strengthens problem-solving, algorithm design, and coding confidence. Ideal for building a solid programming foundation. ▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧ The Following Are Included in This Curriculum✤ PDF Less
4th - 12th, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
SPIKE Prime Robotics Unit 5 Lesson 2: Flowcharts
Stop letting students jump straight into coding without a plan. This LEGO SPIKE Prime flowchart lesson teaches students how to organize autonomous robot logic before they build. Students learn how Forever loops, sensor checks, and decision blocks work together inside a clear system structure — reducing confusion, debugging time, and priority mistakes during autonomous challenges. Instead of guessing why their robot is misbehaving, students visually map what happens first, what repeats, and how e
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Unit 2 - Analyze Robot Movement | Identify & Explain Misunderstandings
Students often fix mistakes blindly without understanding the why. This 20–25 minute worksheet teaches them to analyze movement errors conceptually. Students identify misunderstood distance, direction, angles, or sequence concepts, and explain what was expected vs. what actually happens. Why teachers love it: Fosters critical thinking before debugging robots Differentiates from traditional “debug” worksheets Includes full teacher reasoning key with sample explanationsEditable for easy classro
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Also included in: Movement Math for Robotics | 5 Worksheets + Answer Keys
LEGO SPIKE Prime Sensors & Movement Worksheet – Force, Distance, Gyro, Color
Stop Guessing – Start Thinking Like an Engineer! Are your students constantly asking: “Why didn’t my robot do what I thought it would?” “Which sensor should I use?” “Right: 90? But my robot turned more than that…” This LEGO SPIKE Prime Sensor Comparison Worksheet finally answers those questions — without turning your class into a debugging marathon. What Makes This Resource Different Instead of having students spend class time figuring out the code, this activity has them think like engineer
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Unit 3 - SPIKE LEGO Coding Worksheet: Same Goal, Different Code
There aren’t many quality coding practice worksheets built specifically for LEGO SPIKE — and most students struggle not because they can’t code, but because they don’t truly understand what their code is doing. This worksheet was created to fix that problem. Instead of building from scratch, students analyze, compare, and reason through real SPIKE code to decide whether two programs actually behave the same — and which one is more accurate or efficient. What Students Do✔ Compare two SPIKE cod
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Also included in: SPIKE Prime Robotics Unit 3: Advanced Logic & Variables (Weeks 5–6)
Unit 1 - SPIKE Prime: Read the Code #4 – Wait Blocks & Timing (Beginner)
Teach students that not all code makes the robot move with this worksheet focused on wait blocks. Students will predict program flow, recognize pauses, and reason about timing in SPIKE Prime programs. This resource is also included in the LEGO SPIKE Prime Robotics Unit: Intro to Coding, Movement & Robot Logic (9 Lessons / 2 Weeks). Students will: Identify movement vs non-movement blocks Predict robot behavior during waits Draw paths and mark where the robot pauses Includes teacher notes and a
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Also included in: SPIKE Prime Coding: Read the Code Series – 5 Beginner Worksheets
Unit 1 SPIKE Prime: Read the Code #5 – One-Time vs Forever Motion (Adv Beginner)
Challenge students to understand infinite loops and program flow with this advanced beginner worksheet. Students will reason about code that never ends and what blocks can or cannot run in SPIKE Prime. This resource is also included in the LEGO SPIKE Prime Robotics Unit: Intro to Coding, Movement & Robot Logic (9 Lessons / 2 Weeks). Students will: Compare one-time vs forever loops Understand why blocks after a forever loop are impossible Predict robot behavior and reason about program structu
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Also included in: SPIKE Prime Coding: Read the Code Series – 5 Beginner Worksheets
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