Lesson 7.9: Peer Review & Feedback Session

Today’s Goals

  • Share your project progress with classmates
  • Practice giving and receiving constructive feedback
  • Improve your project with new ideas

Warm-Up Question

  • What kind of feedback is most helpful when you’re working on code?

Peer Review Guidelines

  • Be positive and respectful
  • Focus on how the program works, not just style
  • Give at least one suggestion for improvement
  • Point out one thing you really liked

Class Activity

  1. Pair up with a classmate
  2. Swap projects and run each other’s code
  3. Fill out the Peer Review Form:
    • What works well?
    • What could be improved?
    • Any bugs or errors?
    • One new idea to try

Example Feedback

  • Positive: The chatbot responses are really funny
  • Suggestion: Add input validation so it doesn’t crash on unexpected answers

Teacher’s Role

  • Circulate and listen to feedback conversations
  • Help clarify suggestions if needed

Student Challenge

  • After receiving feedback, fix at least one bug or add one suggested feature

Wrap-Up

  • Feedback helps us see our projects in new ways
  • Next time: Work day to polish projects before quiz