Misconception: Students confuse conditionals and events in event-based languages such as Blockly.
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- Students find events challenging because they are not literally connected to some other set of blocks that executes sequentially.
- Comfortability with sequential execution increases confusion about event blocks because students come to expect sequential code.
- Check out the Code.org lesson that introduces events for Blockly to help clarify this misconception!