
UNIT 1
Block Coding with Scratch (KS3 Unit 1)
A complete, structured introduction to programming using Scratch, designed to build confidence from the very first session.
This ** 12-lesson ** unit takes learners from simple sequences to fully designed and built games, using a clear and supportive step-by-step approach. Students learn how to think computationally, solve problems, and create their own interactive projects.
Perfect for beginners, this unit removes overwhelm and replaces it with clarity, creativity, and real progress.
What students will learn:
Sequencing, selection, and repetition (core programming concepts)
Variables and data handling
Event-driven programming and broadcasting
Lists and simple data structures
Designing, building, and evaluating a game project
Why this works:
Fully mapped to the KS3 National Curriculum
Designed for ages 8–14 with SEN-friendly structure
Builds strong foundations for Python and GCSE Computer Science
Includes a full project and showcase outcome
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