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Ages 5–9 · Little Tech Explorers

Robot Thinking

Give a pretend robot precise step-by-step instructions.

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Learning goals & safe-use plan

Ages 5–9 with a trusted adult nearby

  • Digital safety: Know what information stays private, stop and ask a trusted adult, and practice kind digital choices.
  • AI literacy: AI is a computer tool, can make mistakes, and should never replace a trusted adult.
  • Challenge: Complete a short picture, sorting, pattern, or safety-choice mission.
  • Portfolio: Save one drawing, map, story, or coding plan and explain it to a trusted adult.
  • Mastery check: Show the skill, explain one safe choice, and identify who to ask for help.
BEAT IT LEARNING · Robot Thinking
START HERE · INTRODUCTION & RESOURCES

Welcome to Robot Thinking!

Think like a programmer by giving a pretend robot clear instructions.

  • Learn: Open a section and read its short topics.
  • Try: Follow the lab steps and check what you made.
  • Review: Answer all four questions correctly to earn section progress.
  • Keep exploring: You can skip a quiz without earning progress. Finish every section to unlock the final challenge.
Read or watch

Reading topics are ready. Video lessons will appear when recorded.

Build something

Give a pretend robot precise step-by-step instructions.

Robot Thinking course guideAll reading topics, labs, and review questions in one PDF
Download PDF
Project worksheet

Plan, build, test, and share your work as you complete the course labs.

  • My plan: ________________________________________________
  • Checkpoint 1: A four-step robot instruction list.
  • Checkpoint 2: A working pretend if/otherwise rule.
  • Checkpoint 3: A tested robot mission.
The printable worksheet is included in the PDF guide.

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