Blended Learning
Blockly Essential Questions
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What are the fundamentals of computer programming?
How do you create a program?
How are algorithms used in coding?
How can you use computer programming to complete a task?
How is computer p...
Puppy Adventure Computer Programming Learning Game
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Visit the lesson ideas page to find resources for Tynker: Puppy Adventure, a free online computer programming game....
Logo Programming Game Lesson Plan: Turtle Academy
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In this logo programming game lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-8, students use BrainPOP resources (including the Turtle Academy online programming game) to explore the popular computer pro...
Tynker 15 Block Challenge Computer Programming Game
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Visit the lesson ideas page to find resources for 15 Block Challenge, a free online computer programming game....
Creative Programming Lesson Plan: 15 Blocks Game
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In this lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources (including an online game) to learn about creative programming. Through the game Tynker: 15 Blocks Challenge, st...
Computer Programming Basics Lesson Plan: Tynker Games
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In this computer programming basics lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources (including online coding games) to learn about programming....
Getting Ready for an Hour of Code – Webinar Wednesday, December 4 at 3:30 pm ET
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Wednesday, December 4 at 3:30 pm ET
Getting Ready for the Hour of Code
Learn how to work an “Hour of Code” into your day during Computer Science Education Week, December 9-15. CSEdWeek aims to sho...
Discovering Digital Tools for Learning With Graphite.org
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Pinpointing the best digital tools for your students can be pretty overwhelming. Thankfully, there’s Graphite.org, a free service from the non-profit Common Sense Media. Through rigorous ratings and p...
Teaching with Games GLPC Case Study: Ginger
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The Joan Ganz Cooney Center released new research about teaching with games from their Games and Learning Publishing Council initiative. They conducted a series of video case studies and a national s...
Pause Points Graphic Organizer
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One of the most popular strategies for using BrainPOP in the classroom is through using pause points, briefly pausing the movie to clarify student understanding. Turn this classic strategy into an art...
