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Robotics lessons for Google Apps
Algorithm Flowcharts for Middle School Computer Science | Unplugged Coding
Are you teaching your students to think like computer scientists? Before they can learn to code, new programmers need to learn how to plan their code using algorithm flowcharts. In this unplugged coding lesson, students will learn how to create algorithms that break down large tasks into small, simple actions and visually record their thought processes using flowcharts.Get all the Intro to Computer Science resources here and SAVE!The lesson begins with students exploring flowcharts and creating
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5th - 8th
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Computer Parts Activities for Computer Science, Computer Lab, and Technology
So, you're teaching a middle school computer science, technology, or computer lab course... Now what? This resource will help you start class strong by teaching the basic computer parts and functions. Your students will explore misconceptions, learn about the history of computers, and identify common input and output devices through a class discussion, a webquest, and a puzzle activity.Get all the Intro to Computer Science resources here and SAVE!First, you’ll explore your students' prior knowle
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6th - 8th
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Coding, Robotics, Algorithms Task Cards | STEM | Computer Science | Sequencing
This bundle provides an excellent opportunity for students to have ⭐FUN whilst learning the ⭐FUNDAMENTALS of ☀️CODING and ☀️ALGORITHMS in 2024.When students use these action cards in an 'UNPLUGGED' environment, they execute instructions SOCIALLY and COLLABORATIVELY using commands and concepts applicable to the real world and computer programming.Your students will love coding and creating algorithms by programming each other to undertake real-world tasks in the classroom. They will continually
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K - 10th
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VEX IQ Robot Lessons 1st Gen (13 weeks for beginners using VEX Blocks Coding)
13 weeks of Robotic VEX IQ lessons with 8 mini challenges. These slides use the free VEX code IQ programming language (free download)Includes activities, links to short video clips, activities, and more.These lessons are laid out on 80ish google slides and is about 50 hours of my work gathering fun, engaging, learning activities and robotic challenges for the beginner (first year robotic student). These slides would be appropriate for grades 4 to 9. Even if you do not use this as your lessons,
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3rd - 10th, Staff
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Computer Coding Worksheets for Middle School Computer Science and Hour of Code
How can you get your students to move from computer science newbies to confident coders? This computer coding resource will help you teach your students to analyze a task, plan an algorithm, and translate their plan into code. Get all the Intro to Computer Science resources here and SAVE!The lesson starts with unplugged computer coding worksheets. Your students will engage in a fun exploration of writing instructions for a “robot” mouse to solve a simple maze. Then they will practice writing alg
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5th - 8th
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Lego Spike Prime Robotics using Spike App Word Blocks (UPDATED 2024 for App v3)
This resource has been updated in May 2024 to use the new Spike App version 3.This 804 page comprehensive teacher resource set explains the fundamentals of the Lego Spike Prime robotics system using the Lego Education Spike App. Included with the set is a PDF and PowerPoint slide deck that can be used to teach students about robotics and the Spike Prime platform.LINK TO GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION IS INCLUDED ON THE LAST PAGE.The set also includes a 804-page teacher’s handout that has guided notes thr
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Not Grade Specific
Autonomous Vehicle Research Project and CER Writing for STEM, Robotics, and AI
Artificial intelligence is a hot topic! Help your students learn about new technologies and the benefits and limitations with this autonomous car research project. Students will gather information from text and video sources. Then they will craft an argumentative essay using the CER format. Get all 4 STEM Research Projects here and save 20%!The lesson meets science, reading, and writing standards. Students begin with gathering evidence from a video and an article. The sources introduce students
Grades:
6th - 10th
Innovative/Growth Mindset STEM Bell Ringer Journal - 100 Prompts
Perfect for Robotic & STEM Class!!This product provides teachers with an entire semester (TWO 9 WEEKS) of ENGINEERING innovative/growth mindset related journal prompts in an organized and focused way. The 20 worksheets are organized by weeks with Monday through Friday entries each page. Students will strengthen their writing and critical thinking skills with these unique, higher level thinking bell ringers. This resource covers:✏ 100 unique STEM/ENGINEERING bell ringer prompts✏ MONDAYS: Inte
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6th - 12th
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VEX Robotics V5 Bell Work (18 weeks)
This is a 5 day a week Bell Work for VEX Robotics V5 (VEXcode) platform. Each Bell work covers one week (18 total), is editable, and has all the answers in the notes section of the Google Sheets presentation. These are intended for an introductory course where students have no background information. Students start with building mechanisms and devices, then move into programming them using VEXcode.
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6th - 10th
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Introduction to Coding The Basics - Introduction to Computer Programming
Introduction to Coding – The Basics Starter Pack includes a variety of coding basics for beginners or students with very little coding experience. The Basics will teach students to “think” like a computer programmer with an assortment of activities from unplugged activities and digital activities, group activities, partner activities, and online coding activities. This starter pack will supplement any beginner coding program and includes a suggested introduction to coding site. Students will lea
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3rd - 7th
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VEX IQ 2nd Gen intro, builds & coding w/Blocks (13 week course)
Built for 2nd Gen VEX IQ!!!! 13 weeks of Robotic 2nd Gen VEX IQ lessons with mini challenges. These slides use the free VEX code BLOCKS IQ programming language.Includes both build and coding activities, links to short video clips, links to STEM activities, and more. These lessons are laid out on 88 google slides and is about 50 hours of my work gathering fun, engaging, learning activities and robotic challenges for anyone new to 2nd Gen Vex IQ (ideal for first year robotic students). These slid
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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VEX IQ Robot Lessons 1st Gen (intermediate level, follow on 13 week course)
13 weeks of Intermediate Robotic VEX IQ lessons with many mini challenges. These slides use the free VEX code IQ programming language (free download)Includes activities, links to short video clips, activities, and more.These lessons are laid out on 75ish google slides and is about 50 hours of my work gathering fun, engaging, learning activities and robotic challenges for the Intermediate (second year robotic student). These slides would be appropriate for grades 4 to 10. Even if you do not use
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4th - 10th, Staff
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Computer Algorithm Activities to Learn to Code for Computer Science
So, you're teaching computer science... Now what? This resource will help you kick off your course by teaching the basics. In this lesson, students will define algorithms in the context of computer science and learn how to write an effective algorithm. Get all the Intro to Computer Science resources here and SAVE!The lesson starts with a fun exploration where students write instructions for their "robot" teacher to follow. Then they gather facts about algorithms from an instructional video and f
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6th - 8th
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Sphero Indi: Advanced Puzzle Pros
Using Sphero Indi robots (not included), students will solve puzzles using the color tiles that come with the robots, a driving mat (included), and challenge cards (included). Students will place the color tiles on the driving mat to get Indi to drive from the green start to the purple celebration square. There are 10 challenge cards in this lesson, which get progressively more challenging.This is a great stand-alone activity, or it works well as a challenge after your students complete our si
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1st - 4th
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Computer Science and Coding Research Project for STEM and Sub Plans
"Why do we need to learn this?" Help your computer science students answer this question and more with this STEM research project. Your students will use video and text resources to research why they should learn to code. Then they will create and justify a claim about whether all students should be required to learn the basics of computer science before graduating high school. Get all the Intro to Computer Science resources here and SAVE! The lesson begins with students gathering evidence from
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6th - 8th
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VEX IQ Fun Challenges!
A bunch of VEX IQ Challenges to keep students engaged and learning. These challenges are divided up into 3 sections: Beginner, Building Challenges (The best bot for the job) and Programming Challenges. Challenges are supported with instructions and examples to foster self directed learning, engineering skills, and creativity. Bring your Vex IQ program to the next level of excellence and as always have fun!
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4th - 10th
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Sphero Indi: Captain Hook Learns to Write
Do you have Sphero Indi robots? This lesson challenges the students to use indi to write letters -- a task that is sure to stretch their problem-solving skills. While some letters will be simple to complete, students will need to use their knowledge of angles to draw more complex letters.
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2nd - 5th
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Sphero Indi's Colors
Are your students ready to work with Sphero Indi? This lesson and activity give the students the opportunity to experiment with indi to see what each color tile does. Students will create a "user manual" by writing and drawing a picture of what the tiles make indi do.This lesson is similar to our "Sphero Indi Action Matching" lesson, but is geared to students who are ready to write simple directions, while "Action Matching" is for pre-readers and pre-writers.
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2nd - 5th
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Sphero Indi Road Trip (Common Map Symbols): Lesson AND Driving Mat
Using the Sphero indi robots (not included) and a large Indi driving mat (printable versions included), students will code indi to drive around the town filled with common map symbols, pretending to be a rideshare driver.Using Sphero indi robots (sold separately), these Google lesson slides, and a large Indi driving mat (links to several printable versions are included), students will code indi to drive around the town filled with common map symbols, pretending to be a rideshare driver.The inclu
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K - 3rd
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Vex IQ 2nd Gen Intermediate Level (Year 2) Builds and Coding with Blocks
Built for 2nd Gen VEX IQ!!!! 13 weeks of Robotic 2nd Gen VEX IQ lessons with a gazillion challenges. These slides use the VEX code BLOCKS IQ programming language. Includes both engineering (build) and coding activities, links to short video clips, links to STEM activities, coding examples, and more. These lessons are laid out on 100+ google slides and is about 50 hours of my work gathering fun, engaging, learning activities and robotic challenges for anyone new to 2nd Gen Vex IQ (ideal for first
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3rd - 12th
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Sumobot 14 day Vex IQ Robotic Engineering Challenge
Here is my 34 Google slide resource to run your own "SUMOBOT" challenge (14 days at 2 hours per day). Perfect for an after school activity, 1 or 2 week camp, or in class engineering challenge. My club met 2 hours a day with a culminating tournament that parents came to. Everything you need is organized and presented in chronological order. This is a Turn Key lesson plan / activity with tons of resources and strategies. It is aimed at Elementary and Middle School level students.
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3rd - 12th
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MYP Design Cycle Year 1 Fully Explained (Lesson with activities)
A great lesson to introduce your students to the MYP design cycle. It has many activities for students to practice each section. When working on their design projects it becomes a great reference if they get stuck. It includes a few extras as well including citations review, importance of command terms, and a few links to you tube videos. This took me 20 plus hours to create. Why reinvent the wheel, grab this and your first 5 lessons of design class are all set to go.
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6th
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Dash Robot Intro and Challenge: Lesson AND Driving Mat
IMPORTANT: You need to have access to Dash Robots to use this lesson.About this activity: In this lesson, students are first introduced to the Dash Robot, including the parts of Dash, how to treat Dash, and how to drive Dash using the Go for Dash App. Then, they drive the robot through a roundabout (mat included).Included in this lesson, you'll find:~Google slides to guide your teaching~A driving matThe included driving mat can be printed on 8.5 x 11-inch paper and taped together or printed on
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Not Grade Specific
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VEX IQ 2nd Gen intro (YEAR 1), Builds & Coding w/Blocks Updated for 2024/25
THIS IS IT... THIS IS THE ONE IN ALL LESSON YOU WANT TO LAUNCH YOUR STUDENTS WITH VEX IQ... NEW and IMPROVED FOR 2024/25!!! Built for 2nd Gen VEX IQ!!!! 13 weeks of Robotic 2nd Gen VEX IQ lessons with mini challenges. These slides use the free VEX code BLOCKS IQ programming language.Includes both build and coding activities, links to short video clips, links to STEM activities, and more. These lessons are laid out on 108 google slides and is about 50 hours of my work gathering fun, engaging, l
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3rd - 12th
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