https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2 Learning conditional statements and decision-making in programming en-us 2025-10-21 15:31:44 UTC 2025-10-21 15:31:54 UTC hello@padlet.com gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397327 2025-10-21 15:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397327 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397333 • Write basic if-then-else structures
• Test and debug simple alternate structures
• Apply logical thinking to solve problems]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397333 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397337 ✓ Explain what an alternate structure is
✓ Create at least 2 working if-then-else statements
✓ Solve a real-world problem using conditional logic]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397337 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397347 2025-10-21 15:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397347 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397349 2025-10-21 15:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397349 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397350 IF (condition) THEN
action 1
ELSE
action 2
END IF

Use simple examples like: IF (it's raining) THEN (take umbrella) ELSE (wear sunglasses)]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397350 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397570 IF (light is red) THEN
stop the car
ELSE
continue driving
END IF

Students participate by acting out the conditions and responses.]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397570 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397571 IF (age < 13) THEN
display 'You are a child'
ELSE
display 'You are a teenager or adult'
END IF

Students test with different ages and predict outcomes.]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397571 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397574 IF (temperature > 25°C) THEN
wear shorts
ELSE
wear long pants
END IF

Groups present their logic to the class.]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397574 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397639 IF (pet is hungry) THEN
give food
ELSE
give toy
END IF

Provide worksheet template for students to fill in their own conditions and actions.]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397639 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397640 IF (homework is done) THEN
IF (weather is nice) THEN
go outside
ELSE
read a book
END IF
ELSE
do homework
END IF]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397640 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397647 2025-10-21 15:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397647 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397655 • Can they identify when a condition is needed?
• Do they understand the true/false concept?
• Are they using correct IF-THEN-ELSE structure?
• Can they trace through their logic step by step?]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397655 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397657 2025-10-21 15:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397657 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397659 1. Define alternate structure
2. Complete a missing IF-THEN-ELSE statement
3. Identify errors in given code
4. Create original alternate structure for given scenario
5. Trace through a program and predict output]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397659 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397661 2025-10-21 15:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397661 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397666 • What is an alternate structure and why is it useful?
• Where do you see decision-making in everyday life?
• What was challenging about creating IF-THEN-ELSE statements?
• How might you use this in future programming projects?]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397666 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397669 2025-10-21 15:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397669 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397671 2025-10-21 15:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397671 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397726 • Choosing clothes based on weather
• Deciding on snacks based on time
• Selecting activities based on friends' availability
• Picking transportation based on distance
• Choosing study methods based on subject]]> 2025-10-21 15:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397726 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397728 2025-10-21 15:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397728 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397729 2025-10-21 15:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397729 gabrielaszombati2 https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397764 2025-10-21 15:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/gabrielaszombati2/yy7rhyv442esdxk2/wish/3643397764