Session 1 (December 5): Envisioning a Computer Science Program

• Baseline Survey: Link to Survey

• Powerpoint Slides: Document

• Why Computer Science?: Card Sort

• Why Computer Science?: CS Visions Article

• Computer Science Framework: CS for All Article

• Indiana K - 12 Computer Standards

• Gift from Code School: Standards aligned with Activities and Technological Tools (Updated 1/24/20)

 

Session 2 (January 23): Binary, Sequences, Loops

• Binary Bracelets Activity: Link to Activity

• Binary Number System: https://www.mathsisfun.com/binary-number-system.html

• Scratch Classroom: Login

• Interdisciplinary Examples: Math and CS

 

Session 3 (February 13): Abstraction/Pseudocode, Conditionals

• Mindmap (created by Coggle)
  
  
  

Session 4 (March 12): Coding Challenge and Lesson Planning/Assessment in Computer Science

• Assessment Rubric: Google Doc
  
  
• Evaluation: Link
  
  
• Standards-based Trajectory: School-wide CS Vertical Alignment

• Internet safety resource: Bark

 

Bonus Material: Tools Aligned with Indiana Practice Standards

• Fostering an Inclusive Computing Culture: pdf

• Collaborating Around Computing: pdf

• Recognizing and Defining Computational Problems: pdf

• Developing and Using Abstractions: pdf

• Creating Computational Artifacts: pdf

• Testing and Refining Computational Artifacts: pdf

• Communicating About Computing: pdf

 

Looking for some board games that support computer science?

• Robot Turtles: age 4+, 2-5 players
• LittleCodr: age 4+, 2 - 10 players
• CoderBunnyz: 4+, 1 - 4 players
• CoderMindz: 6+, 2 - 4 players