Grade: Kindergarten Subject: Math/Computational Thinking Topic: Numbers 1 to 5 Description: After introducing and working with numbers 1 to 5, teachers will introduce Scratch Jr. motion cards to write a line of code. Students will use the cards to write code with...
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Grade: K Subject: ELA/Social Studies/Computational Thinking Topic: Classroom Procedures and Routines/Rules Keep us Safe Description: While teaching classroom procedures and rules such as a quiet signal, lining up at the door, or using the restroom, teachers will...
read moreBiography Time Line
Grade: 5th grade Subject: Social Studies Topic: Biography Description: Students will work independently or with a partner to research and create a timeline depicting a famous person's life. They will program their robots to travel along the timeline, clearly stating...
read moreIllustrate Electric Circuits with Scratch
Grade: 5th grade Subject: Science Topic: Electric Circuits Description: Students create their own Scratch project to simulate how an electric circuit works. Scratch can also be used to illustrate other science concepts. Science TEK: (6) Force, motion, and energy....
read moreProblem Solving Using Computational Thinking
Grade: 5th grade Subject: Math Topic: Problem Solving Description: Students use the steps of computational thinking (decompose, pattern match, abstract, algorithm) to figure out how to play a game that comes with no instructions. Math TEK: (1) Mathematical process...
read moreNumber Line Moves
Grade: 1st grade Subject: Math Topic: Number Line Description: In this lesson, students will create simple sequences in Blockly to program Dash to move forward in a line. They will learn to debug programs, as well as add and subtract by multiples of 10. Math...
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