# Scratch Coding Lesson: Animal Fact Hunt Digital Tech - Yr 3/4 NSW Aus Curriculum **Price:** $5.00 AUD **Seller:** TeachBuySell Seller **Year Levels:** year3, year4, year5 **Subjects:** designAndTechnologies ## Description (seller-submitted) Bring Digital Technologies to life with this fully‑guided Scratch coding lesson where students create an interactive Animal Fact Hunt game. Perfect for Stage 2 / Year 3–4, this resource teaches input and output , simple algorithms, and digital data representation through a fun, engaging project. Students choose 3 animals, research facts, and code a character who walks around the screen and interacts with animals to reveal their facts. The lesson is designed for explicit teaching , low cognitive load , and easy differentiation . What's Included: 28‑Slide PowerPoint (Explicit Guided Instructions) A step‑by‑step teaching presentation that walks students through: Choosing sprites Adding a background Coding movement (input → output) Coding interactions with animals Adding researched facts Testing and debugging The slides use clear visuals, simple language, and teacher prompts to support whole‑class modelling. 2‑Page Step‑by‑Step Instruction Sheet Matches the PowerPoint exactly so students can follow along independently or in small groups. Great for: Differentiation Early finishers Students who need printed guidance Home learning 1‑Page Student Worksheet Students record: Their chosen animals Their researched facts A simple code snippet Perfect for planning, reflection, and assessment of understanding. 3 Differentiated Scratch Files Three versions of the Animal Fact Hunt project with different levels of coding already completed: Level 1: Background + sprites added Level 2: Person Movement code completed Level 3: Person Movement + 1 animal interaction code completed. Allows you to support all learners—beginner, intermediate, and confident coders. Skills Covered Input and output in digital systems Selecting and entering data Representing information digitally Basic algorithms Scratch block coding Perfect For Digital Technologies lessons STEM rotations Coding clubs Relief lessons with structure Teachers new to Scratch Students who need clear, guided steps Why Teachers Love Th… [truncated] --- View on TeachBuySell: https://teachbuysell.com.au/l/05740fbe-9f59-4db0-8b79-b672634c2d11 Marketplace: https://teachbuysell.com.au