Big Ideas: Course Objectives / Content Statement(s) Basic Coding implemented through and Scratch Google’s CS First Pacing: Weeks 7 - 9 Essential Questions Enduring Understandings What will students understand about the big ideas? Students will understand that… What is coding and what can you use coding to How coding is used in everyday life. create? How to code basic creations using Scratch. What is Scratch and how can it be used to solve real world problems? Computer Science is… How does computer science relate to everyday a theory and practice that allows you to program a computer to do what you life? want it to a tool that helps you tell a story or make something happen with technology a discipline that emphasizes persistence in problem solving — a skill that is applicable across disciplines, driving job growth and innovation across all sectors of the workforce a skill that teaches students how to use computers to create, not just consume
Big Ideas: Course Objectives / Content Statement(s) Basic Coding implemented through Google’s CS First and Scratch Pacing: Weeks 7 - 9 Essential Questions What is coding and what can you use coding to create? What is Scratch and how can it be used to solve real world problems? How does computer science relate to everyday life? Enduring Understandings What will students understand about the big ideas? Students will understand that… How coding is used in everyday life. How to code basic creations using Scratch. Computer Science is… a theory and practice that allows you to program a computer to do what you want it to a tool that helps you tell a story or make something happen with technology a discipline that emphasizes persistence in problem solving — a skill that is applicable across disciplines, driving job growth and innovation across all sectors of the workforce a skill that teaches students how to use computers to create, not just consume
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