Stage |
Description / Video / Links |
Code.org Lesson Plans |
Presentation |
Teacher lesson plans and Activitites |
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Stage 1: Graph Paper Programming puzzles
This lesson includes a video by a glass artist (1:23) introducing the idea of algorithms and introducing the activity |
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Unplugged Activity |
Intro to programming presentation |
Intro lessonplan |
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Stage 2: Real-life Algorithms: Paper Planes
puzzles
This lesson includes a video by a chocolate maker (1:43) continuing the idea of algorithms and introducing the activity |
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Unplugged Activity |
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Stage 3: Maze: Sequence puzzles
Student video shows how to use Blockly to solve Angry Bird mazes (1:23) |
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Code.org Lesson Plans |
Maze sequence presentation |
Maze / Artist Lesson Plan
ELA connection: Plot and characters.
ELA connection: put things in order |
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Stage 4: Artist: Sequence puzzles,
Student video A race car driver talks about how to make the artist draw, using angles and what a pixel is. (1:22) |
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Code.org Lesson Plans |
Artist sequence presentation |
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Stage 5: Getting Loopy puzzles
Video by a dance choreographer who uses loops and lights to create shows. (2:21) that introduces the activity |
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Unplugged Activity |
Getting loopy presentation |
Loop lesson plans |
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Stage 6: Maze: Loops puzzles |
Maze Loops, |
Maze presentation |
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Stage 7: Artist: Loops puzzles |
Artist Loops, |
Artist loops presentation |
Artist / Bee lesson plan |
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Stage 8: Bee: Loops puzzles
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Code.org Lesson Plans:Bee Loops |
Bee loops presentation |
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Stage 9: Relay programming puzzles
Video by a student gymnast (1:50) about working in teams and under pressure to find errors (debugging) |
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Unplugged Activity |
Relay programming presentation |
Relay / debugging lesson plan |
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Stage 10: Bee: Debugging puzzles
Student video A beekeeper talks about debugging and a student offers suggestions on how to debug by running the program step by step. (0:45) |
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Code.org Lesson Plans |
Bee debugging presentation |
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Stage 11: Artist: Debugging puzzles
Student video suggestions on slowing down the speed to find errors (0:30) |
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Code.org Lesson Plans |
Artist debugging presentation |
Artist debugging lesson plan |
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Stage 12: Conditionals puzzles
Katie Apone talking about making decisions and showing an example conditional game. (1:44) |
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Unplugged Activity |
Conditional presentation |
Conditional lesson plan |
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Stage 13: Bee: Conditionals puzzles
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Code.org Lesson Plans |
Bee conditional presentation |
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Stage 14: Binary Bracelets puzzles
Small children talk about binary (1:23) then it's shown how the inside of robots are made of switches |
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Unplugged Activity |
Binary bracelet presentation |
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Stage 15: The Big Event puzzles
An Xbox engineer talks about events such as clicking buttons or a mouse (2:00) |
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Unplugged Activity, |
Mother's day story
Big event presentation |
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Stage 16: Flappy steps: 1,
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10,
Students follow directions to create a Flappy bird game |
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Code.org Lesson Plans
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Flappy game lesson presentation
Presentation about making a Flappy game
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ELA student handout on game planning
Rubric for flappy game |
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Stage 17: Play Lab: Create a Story puzzles
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Code.org Lesson Plans
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Play lab presentation |
ELA student handout: story design
Rubric for story planning |
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Stage 18: Your Digital Footprint puzzles |
Unplugged Activity |
Digital footprint presentation |
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Stage 19: Artist: Nested Loops puzzles |
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