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Have you been thinking about introducing robots to your elementary students? Unsure what they can do?

 

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The Teaching Privacy curriculum from the International Computer Science Institute and UC Berkeley has a full set of freely-available, classroom-tested lesson plans for teaching abo

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Coding in K-5 Classroom Article

About Me is a wonderful, creative project in which students create interactive collages featuring different aspects of themselves through clickable sprites.

Hour of Code Dance Party    

Exploring Computer Science (ECS) is a curriculum and teacher professional development program focused on equity, inquiry, and computer science concepts.

Outlier's student research partners (13 Wolcott School students enrolled in AP Computer Science Principles) shared their successes, challenges, and attitudes about the course in every-other-week in

Logic Gates, Truth Tables, and Binary. There is enough here to make a lesson with exercises and other useful resources.

Quick bell-ringer type activity to instroduce hardware and disk defragmenting. Attached is the source of the resources and the link to the activity.

Many of you are aware of the emulator for the Micro:bit. Here is the website and some example programs you or your students can tinker around with. 

Just as the title suggests. This is a one page reference for using HTML to create a web page. Helpful for you and your students to reference. 

This might be useful to show your students concerning CS.

 This week Donald Saint-Germain hosted a fantastic webinar around connecting Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality to Computer Science.  There was some great discussion around ways to intergrated i

I came across a really cool resource that analyzes your Scratch Projects.  You simply copy the URL of your students project and it gives the project a rating based on 7 criteria: Flow Control, Data

Here is a great resource from CS Teaching Tips.  They give a nice list to help assess students learning while programming.  This is a great resource as your students are working in Scratch.