Tech Tuesday
October 22, 2019
Hour of Code is December 3rd-7th
Hour of code is an opportunity for students to learning about Computer Science and the importance in our world! Hour of Code week is December 3rd.
Hour of Code .org has introduction videos, lesson and fabulous resources.
First step is show a video to set the why for your students. Below is a video to open a discussion about why Computer Science/Coding is important.
Second step, pick out the learning games on Hour of Code Activities and schedule a time for your students to learn about coding!
A few favorites:
Code Monkey Moana: Wayfinding with Code
Scratch Choices:
Third step, have your students share their learning on a platform to share. Use the hashtag #hourofcode and your campus social media connections.
Final step, print our a certification of participation for your student and celebrate learning about Computer Science/Coding.
For more courses for your students visit https://code.org/educate/curriculum/elementary-school
Thanks to Hour of Code.org for all these resources!
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