Circle of Dots – A Fun Coding Challenge

A circle of dots

This challenge has been written by Marin Popov and is part of the EU CODE WEEK CHALLENGES.

Duration

40 minutes

Experience

Intermediate

Target Audience

  1. Primary School students (6 to 12 years)

Purpose

  1. To write code to draw a line of points.
  2. To write code to draw a line of dashes.
  3. To write code to draw a circle.
  4. Write code to draw a circle of dots (dashes).

Recommended Materials

  1. Scratch

A circle of dots

Primary School students (6 to 12 years)

Description

Draw a circle from dots or dashes.

Instructions

  1. Building a dot block.
  2. Building a dash block.
  3. Constructing a circle from dot.
  4. Constructing a circle from dash.

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