{"id":72,"date":"2026-09-30T19:25:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T18:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/annanhill3c20262027\/?p=72"},"modified":"2026-10-01T21:47:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T20:47:48","slug":"%f0%9f%90%9d-coding-and-programming-with-bee-bots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/annanhill3c20262027\/2026\/09\/30\/%f0%9f%90%9d-coding-and-programming-with-bee-bots\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udc1d Coding and Programming with Bee-Bots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been getting ready to become coding and programming experts! \ud83d\udcbb\ud83d\udc1d<\/p>\n<p>The children have been introduced to our Bee-Bots and have been learning that we can use a sequence of instructions, or commands, to tell the Bee-Bot where to go.<\/p>\n<p>To prepare for this, we first designed our own Bee-Bot maps. 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To prepare for this, we first designed our own Bee-Bot maps. 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