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Elementary Elementary Foundations of Computer Science Grade 1

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  • H Honors Available
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Description

Join Chuck the Duck and the Pixel Pals in a first-grade Computer Science adventure! Our young tech-creators will master the art of digital citizenship and kindness while learning to troubleshoot like a pro. From conquering the keyboard to exploring algorithms and block-based coding, students will transform into confident problem-solvers ready to tackle the digital world!

Module 1:

-Cyber citizenship

-Online safety

-Passwords and private information

-Screen time and balance

-Creative tools

-Keyboarding skills

-Positive and negative effects of technology use

-Accuracy of online content


Module 2:

-Types of computing devices

-Hardware and software

-Troubleshooting

-Keyboarding skills

-Using digital tools to create a multimedia file

-Following directions to complete a task


Module 3:

-Collecting information

-Digital art creation

-Teamwork

-Choosing the right device and software for a project

-Kind and respectful feedback

-Sharing ideas digitally

-Connecting and communicating online

-Keyboarding skills



 

Module 4:

-Algorithms

-Problem-solving

-Sequencing

-Patterns and loops

-Using simple models to solve real-world problems

-Keyboarding skills


Module 5:

-Data collection and organization

-Data organization

-Data patterns

-Using data from problem-solving

-Using data for decision-making

-Keyboarding skills


Module 6:

-Technology all around us

-Then and Now: Careers

-Smart devices

-Introduction to AI

-Privacy, passwords, and online safety

-Keyboarding skills