Coder Sports Hackathon Challenge for Schools
Inspire your students and introduce them to the exhilarating world of coding with the Coder Sports Hackathon Challenge. This initiative is more than a mere coding competition; it’s a foundational step toward nurturing a generation adept at thinking, creating, and leading in a digitally-driven future.
Exploring AI with Python in Replit: A Tutorial for High School Students
For this project, we’ll use the textblob library, a simple Python library for processing textual data. It provides a straightforward API for diving into common natural language processing (NLP) tasks.
Unplugged Computer Science Course Outline for 3rd Graders
Each lesson is designed to build on the previous one, though they can also stand alone, allowing for flexibility in teaching.
Unplugged Coding Lesson – Debugging and Problem-Solving
Objective Students will learn the concept of debugging by identifying mistakes in sequences of actions and figuring out how to correct them. This lesson emphasizes critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Materials Needed Lesson Duration 45 minutes Lesson Overview This lesson introduces students to the idea of debugging—a critical component of coding and programming. Through interactive […]
Unplugged Coding Lesson – Understanding Conditionals
Objective Students will explore the concept of conditionals in programming through an interactive, computer-free activity. They will learn how conditionals can be used to make decisions based on different conditions. Materials Needed Lesson Duration 45 minutes Lesson Overview This lesson introduces the concept of conditionals, a fundamental coding structure that allows actions to be performed […]
Unplugged Coding Lesson – Discover Loops in Computer Science
This lesson plan introduces the concept of loops, a fundamental coding structure that allows actions to be repeated multiple times without having to write out the instructions for each repetition.
Unplugged Coding Lesson – Exploring Functions in Computer Science
This lesson introduces the concept of functions in coding through an interactive activity.
Scratch that Coding Itch in your Classroom!
Scratch is a popular block-based programming language that is perfect for introducing young children to coding concepts. Scratch is free and easy to use, making it an ideal tool for educators who want to teach coding to children in grades JK through 4th grade. In this blog post, we will explore some pedagogical approaches to […]