This scenario will teach the students how to use if/else statements CreatorAnna-Leena LounaskorpiSubjectLanguages, ICT, other suitable subjectsLength45 minutesPedagogical ApproachPhenomenon-based learningCompetencesStudents will learn to use if/or/else statements in basic programming logicGradesStudents aged 10-12.TechnologiesPen and paper, dice At the beginning of the lesson a brief introduction to if/else statemens should be given. The class will come upContinueContinue reading “Writing stories with a dice”
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Rug weaving
Students learn to understand binary code at a basic level. CreatorAnna-Leena LounaskorpiSubjectCrafts, arts, other applicable subjectsLength45-90 minutesPedagogical ApproachReal-life learningCompetencesBinary code, craftsmanship, perceptionGradesStudents aged 6-12.TechnologiesNone Pupils draw a pattern of their choice on grid paper using a punch card method with the binary code 1/0 pattern. For example, the blue square represents a zero, the redContinueContinue reading “Rug weaving”
Catastrophe game
A sports game for a group of about 20 pupils. Pupils learn to make decisions with given variable parameters and in a limited time. The game also trains coordination and social skills. CreatorAnna-Leena LounaskorpiSubjectPhysical educationLength20 minutesPedagogical ApproachReal-life learningCompetencesProblem-solving skillsSocial skillsGradesStudents aged 6-12.TechnologiesNone 10 differently coloured hula hoops are placed on the floor of the gym.ContinueContinue reading “Catastrophe game”
Binary code scavenger hunt
This scenario will familiarize students with ASCII binary CreatorAnna-Leena LounaskorpiSubjectLanguages, ICT, other suitable subjectsLength45 minutesPedagogical ApproachPhenomenon-based learningCompetencesStudents will learn to utilise binary translators and assess problemsGradesStudents aged 10-12.TechnologiesPen and paper, ASCII binary translator ie. https://www.rapidtables.com/convert/number/binary-to-ascii.html Description: A brief explanation of ASCII binary should be given in the beginning of the lesson. The teacher will createContinueContinue reading “Binary code scavenger hunt”
Eine Workout App mit AppInventor
Die SchülerInnen entwickeln eine einfache Workout App. Die App soll folgendes können: Zunächst soll eine einfache Zufallszahl ausgegeben werden. Diese sollte zwischen 1 und 20 liegen.Legt dann eine Liste mit Workout Aktivitäten an (z.B. Strecksprünge, Liegestütze, Minisprint, …)Auf Knopfdruck soll erscheinen, wie oft man diese Aktivitäten durchführt (z.B. mache 7 Liegestütze) Auf dem Bildschirm soll außerdemContinueContinue reading “Eine Workout App mit AppInventor”
A simple workout app with AppInventor
Students will develop a simple workout app. The app should be able to do the following: First, a simple random number is to be output. This should be between 1 and 20.Then create a list of workout activities (e.g. jumps, push-ups, mini sprints, …).At the push of a button, it should appear how often youContinueContinue reading “A simple workout app with AppInventor”
“Conditions and Operators 1”
Main Idea:The scenario introduces conditions and basic operators. Creators Jan Pawlowski, Martin IdzikSubjectGerman (descriptions of things and people) / geography / mathematics / other subjectsLenght45 MinutesPedagogical ApproachProblem- based LearningCompetencesControl Structures, Data, ProgrammingGradesElementary school, from grade 4th Technology-EvaluationWorksheet Description:Teacher introduces through some examples conditions and for what purpose conditions are used when working with computers. PartnerContinueContinue reading ““Conditions and Operators 1””
“Variable Assignment”
Μain Idea:This learning scenario shows that variables can also be assigned the values of other variables. For this purpose, only variables with numerical values are used at first. CreatorsJan Pawlowski, Martin IdzikSubjectMathematics / other subjectsLenght45 MinutesPedagogical ApproachProblem-based LearningCompetencesData, AbstractionGradesElementary school, from grade 5thTechnology-Evaluation Worksheets Description:Teacher briefly introduces that variables can also be assigned the valuesContinueContinue reading ““Variable Assignment””
“Variable Types”
Main Idea: The scenario shows different variable types. In the first step, numbers, text and Boolean variables are introduced. CreatorJan Pawlowski, Martin IdzikSubject Geography, mathematics, transferable to different subjectsLenght45 MinutesPedagogical ApproachReal -life learningCompetencies DataGradesPrimary school, grade 5th Technology- Description The teacher briefly introduces the topic. Students work on the worksheet. Task 1: Students learn about different variable typesContinueContinue reading ““Variable Types” “
Rally Car
Main Idea Measurement. Comparison. Length units. Path length. Students measure the speed of a robot car. Teamwork: whose car wins? (Whose car is the fastest?) CreatorMarge Paluoja, OU MiksikeSubjectMathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Social cooperationLength 45 minutesPedagogical ApproachTactile, Real lifeCompetencescreative skills, logical thinking, computational thinking, cognitive development, developing social skills in dealing with peersGrades3rd grade, 4thContinueContinue reading “Rally Car”
Safe Candy Eating
In this exercise, children create instructions (an activity diagram) of how to safely eat candy in a public place during the coronavirus pandemic. In the end of the exercise, they get to try out the instructions created by another group and see if they are specific enough for candy eating. During the exercise, children learnContinueContinue reading “Safe Candy Eating”