These are intended to give context about what “mode” you should be operating in for each part of the lesson. Sometimes you speak directly to the students, and other times you need to understand the goal of a discussion or give guidance during an activity. Interactive Code Studio View Lesson plans give you an interactive view into all of the text content and instructions students see on the platform. With this view, you can quickly browse through what students see for each level in the lesson without having to step through each level on Code Studio. This should greatly speed up your preparations for class or serve as quick way to remind yourself what’s in each lesson. Level Types Concept Levels Levels that introduce content a referred to as concept levels. These levels typically are used as reference or to introduce an activity. Name & Symbol What is it? How to use it? These levels contain instructions, text, or images to Consider going over these as a whole help run a class activity. Lesson instructions will class activity. These also provide good indicate how these levels should be incorporated into stopping points to check in with the the activity. A lesson overview provides a short students and make sure everyone is Resource Levels activity description and links to documents used together before moving on to the next throughout the lesson. set of tasks. Video levels contain a video to be used in the Videos can be watched as a whole curriculum. Videos typically are hosted in multiple class to allow for group discussion formats, including a downloadable file, to increase the afterwards. Remind students that they Video Levels likelihood of compatibility in a variety of classrooms. can use these videos as reference if
These are intended to give context about what “mode” you should be operating in for each part of the lesson. Sometimes you speak directly to the students, and other times you need to understand the goal of a discussion or give guidance during an activity. Interactive Code Studio View Lesson plans give you an interactive view into all of the text content and instructions students see on the platform. With this view, you can quickly browse through what students see for each level in the lesson without having to step through each level on Code Studio. This should greatly speed up your preparations for class or serve as quick way to remind yourself what’s in each lesson. Level Types Concept Levels Levels that introduce content a referred to as concept levels. These levels typically are used as reference or to introduce an activity. Name & Symbol What is it? How to use it? Resource Levels These levels contain instructions, text, or images to help run a class activity. Lesson instructions will indicate how these levels should be incorporated into the activity. A lesson overview provides a short activity description and links to documents used throughout the lesson. Consider going over these as a whole class activity. These also provide good stopping points to check in with the students and make sure everyone is together before moving on to the next set of tasks. Video Levels Video levels contain a video to be used in the curriculum. Videos typically are hosted in multiple formats, including a downloadable file, to increase the likelihood of compatibility in a variety of classrooms. Videos can be watched as a whole class to allow for group discussion afterwards. Remind students that they can use these videos as reference if
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