The focus of the lesson is showing how information is broken into smaller pieces and transmitted through the internet through the use of vocabulary building skills, using prefixes and base words to build and break apart multisyllabic words.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson Plan, Reading, Vocabulary
In this lesson students work in collaborative groups to collect, represent, and interpret numerical data that they generate by using Sphero robots to knock down bowling pins!
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
In this lesson students create large story maps to retell and familiar text. Students record themselves and place QR codes along the story map. Students then code Sphero Robots, dressed as main characters, to make their way through each part of the story.
Material Type: Interactive, Lesson, Lesson Plan
In this lesson, students use their knowledge of sound energy to create a soundproof box to protect a secret code word! Students measure and graph decibels to determine how well their boxes omit sounds!
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Interactive, Lesson, Lesson Plan
Building stories and vocabulary with LEGOS. Students will learn about how the vocabulary words relate to their build and learn to work together as a team to come up with a single concept and idea.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students will learn about spiders; naming the different parts of the spiders, how they get food, water and what they eat by coding the Spider (Dash) to get through the web.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson Plan
Creating a storyboard focused on the plot of a story.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students will create a graph based on data they have collected using Google Forms.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Using Makey Makey to build a circuit and learning about electricity as a form of energy to cause change.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Industrial Revolution compared to today’s technologies. Students will create a digital timeline of how technologies have evolved since the industrial revolution.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Diagram/Illustration, Lesson Plan, Presentation
Students will learn to crop images to help them visualize and identify physical features that children inherit from parents.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson Plan
Within this lesson students will pretend to go through the water cycle and then create a story of what it was like from their point of view. They will share their version of events with their classmates through a vlog format.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson Plan
Students will research an invention that had an impact on North Carolina's economic growth. They will use the Tinkercad website to recreate the invention.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson Plan
Bee-bot is trying to learn Math. Students will follow Bee-bot solving a math problem. It will solve the problem incorrectly. Students will find where the mistake occurs and correct Bee-bot’s program to help him solve it correctly.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson Plan
In this lesson, students will model processes with algorithms by showing their favorite day in a storyboard.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students will show their knowledge of algorithms by creating different patterns that they find in the classroom.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lesson, students will learn the importance of giving credit to authors/illustrators by walking through texts and creating a product.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Demonstration
In this lesson, students will collect/interpret data and then create a graph to present.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students will use bots (Sphero Indi or Beebots) to make a shape demonstrating not only their understanding of the attributes of shapes but of the technology required to apply it.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lesson, students will use a bot (Beebot/Shero Indi, etc) to show their understanding of decoding and sight words.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Demonstration, Lesson Plan
