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Hour of Code: Saloni teaches If/Else statements with Scrat the Squirrel from Ice Age

Video Hour of Code: Saloni teaches If/Else statements with Scrat the Squirrel from Ice Age

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The Hour of Code is a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify code and show that anybody can learn the basics. In this video, Saloni explains what an If/Else statement is. With the help of Scrat the Squirrel from Ice Age, she goes on to demonstrate how If/Else blocks can be used to program characters' movements. This is the sixth of seven clips in the Hour of Code tutorial.  To try your hand at coding visit learn.code.org 

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Topics Decision making Design Problem solving Computers Computer programming Iteration Algorithms Branching Computational thinking Programming languages Visual programming
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