This week our K-2nd grade students learned how to open a new document in Microsoft Word.  They learned how to type their  names using capital letters and spaces between their first and last names.  They learned how to navigate the drop down menus to change the size of the font and type of font they… Read More Week # 12 – Introduction to Microsoft Office – WORD

After reading Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano, students programed Beebot with an Algorithm following a path of all the different disguises turkey used in the story , according to the order of their appearance. For example, they went to the Horse first, Cow second, Pig third, etc.  What each class learned was the algorithm they… Read More Week # 11 – Thanksgiving Story Sequence using BEEBOT

After reading How To Catch A Turkey by Adam Wallace & Andy Elkerton,  students constructed a turkey trap using lego’s.  They shared our their work with classmates.            

Students began working on puzzles in Chapter 2 at Codespark Academy.  They needed to use LOOPS to help Construction Foo Woz find his lost tools while following the Test and Learn Strategy steps. LOOPS are important in computer science.  Instead of writing each and every step in a sequence that repeats the same command, we… Read More Week # 9 – Return to Codespark Academy for Chapter #2 : LOOPS

In this lesson students coded a total of 8 Beebot robots to dance in Sync for Halloween.  If one of the robots didn’t move in sync the students were all responsible to debug their Algorithm as a team. Please watch our video to see our robots dancing together……….

After reading the story Room On The Broom students used BeeBot to code an algorithm that followed a path of all the characters in the story , according to the order of their appearance. For example,  they went to the Witch first, Cat second, Dog third, etc.  What each class learned was the algorithm they… Read More Week #8 – Room On The Broom Coding