year: Year 6
Webinar: Code-along with micro:bit and Kapow Primary
RSE & PSHE: Progression of skills and knowledge — mixed-age (26/27)
RSE & PSHE: Long-term plan — mixed-age (26/27)
Pupil video: What is syntax?
Introduce the children in Year 6 to syntax in text-based programming and support them in understanding how small changes in Python code affect how a computer follows instructions.
RSE & PSHE: Intent, implementation and impact (26/27 preview)
Teacher video: Exploring Python unit overview
This video introduces the Year 6 Python and micro:bit unit, empowering teachers to confidently support children as they move from block-based coding to writing, testing and debugging text-based programs.
Teacher video: Opening and downloading a .hex file
This video introduces managing .hex files in the Python editor, enabling teachers to confidently support Year 6 children in saving, accessing and reopening their Python projects.
Pupil video: Downloading and opening a .hex file
This video introduces how to save and reopen Python projects and how to use .hex files to manage their work in the editor.