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Algorithms & Flow Charts Lesson
Are you trying to teach your students algorithms for computing or how to create a flow chart? Need something written for the middles grades, then this is your lesson. I have used this with my 7th & 8th graders and when coupled with the Create-A-Poster - FLOW CHARTS, makes a great introduction to coding and using logic. The slideshow includes prompts for students to write important information in their Engineering Logs, and an exit activity - a magnet summary. The slideshow is presented as a te
5th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-1
Introduction to Flow Charting in programming and Computer Science.
This complete lesson introduces the fundamentals of Flow Charting in Programming and Computer Science. Students will learn how to visually represent algorithms, decisions, and processes using standard flowchart symbols. The lesson emphasizes logical thinking and step-by-step problem-solving. It's ideal for beginners learning to plan, design, and communicate their code. ▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧ The Following Are Included in This Curriculum✤ PDF Lessons ✤ PowerPoint Presentations ✤ PowerPoint
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
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Introduction to FLOW Charts in Computer Science [Complete Google Slides]
This is a complete Google Slide lesson on FLOW Charts in Computer Science, Python Programming, and Coding. It covers everything learners need to know about Flow Charting and is both beginner-friendly and easy to follow. Every slide is interactive and fun to learn from. ▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧ The Following Are Included in This Google Slide✤ Google Slide lesson▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧ Format & Features✤ Google Slide ✤ Editable ✤ Interactive ✤ Beginner-Friendly ✤ No-Prep ✤ Standards-Aligne
4th - 12th, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
Candy STEM Design Challenge Bundle | Edible STEM Activities
Sugar, STEM, and Strategy—Sweeten up your classroom with this engaging bundle of candy-themed design challenges! Have fun with these Engineering Design Process Lessons. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school (Grades 5–8), this collection of high-energy, low-prep lessons is designed to spark creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration. Whether you're looking for back-to-school fun, a festive engineering activity, or a reward-day challenge, each lesson comes packed with real-world des
5th - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
Algorithm Analysis & Design | Complete Step-by-Step Curriculum
This Curriculum covers algorithm design strategies, mathematical analysis, time and space complexity, growth rates, searching, sorting, graph algorithms, and pattern algorithms, with each unit standing as a complete, self-contained lesson while also fitting into a cohesive full course. ────────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ────────── Curriculum Structure & Coverage 1. Foundations of Algorithms ✏️ Introduction to Algorithms ✏️ Algorithm definition and characteristics ✏️ Algorithm analysis and design concept
10th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
Algorithm Analysis & Design | Brute Force and Exhaustive Search Complete Lesson
This lesson provides a complete foundation in Brute Force and Exhaustive Search within Algorithm Analysis and Design, covering brute-force strategy, selection sort, bubble sort, linear (sequential) search, brute-force string matching, and exhaustive search for optimization problems including Traveling Salesman Problem, Knapsack Problem, and Assignment Problem. ────────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ────────── What’s Included 💡 Full Brute Force Slide Deck (PPT + PDF)💡 Full Exhaustive Search Slide Deck (PPT +
10th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
Also included in: Algorithm Analysis & Design | Complete Step-by-Step Curriculum
Sorting Algorithms II: Counting Sort, Radix Sort, and Merge Sort with Algorithm
This lesson provides a complete foundation in advanced Sorting Algorithms, covering Counting Sort, Radix Sort, and Merge Sort, including step-by-step execution, divide-and-conquer strategy, non-comparison sorting, and time complexity analysis. ────────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ────────── What’s Included 💡 Full Sorting Algorithms II Slide Deck (PPT + PDF) 💡 Step-by-step visual sorting diagrams💡 Python code implementations💡 Worked sorting examples and traces💡 Ready for in-person, online, or hybrid
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
Also included in: Algorithm Analysis & Design | Complete Step-by-Step Curriculum
Engineering Design Unit | Design Your Own Chess Pieces | TinkerCAD | Makerspace
🧩 A ready-to-use IB MYP Design project where students research, model, and refine their own chess piece using 3D design, TinkerCAD, and the engineering design cycle!Transform your classroom into a design studio and strategy lab with this 10-lesson interactive chess unit! Whether you're teaching STEAM, design thinking, or looking for a unique cross-curricular project, this unit empowers students to learn the game of chess while applying the Engineering Design Process to create their own cust
5th - 9th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Binary Search Tree Complete Lesson | Operations, Diagrams & Examples included
This lesson gives students a deep, practical understanding of Binary Search Trees, showing how ordered data is stored, searched, traversed, and modified efficiently using a full C++ implementation. Learners move beyond diagrams to see exact algorithms in action—including searching, traversal strategies, and the hardest operation: deletion—building confidence with one of the most important non-linear data structures. ────────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ────────── 🧠 What Students Will Actually Master ✨✨ ✏️
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
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Computer Security in Computer Science [Complete Lessons Curriculum]
This complete curriculum provides a thorough and beginner-friendly introduction to Computer Security within the field of Computer Science. It explores the fundamental concepts of digital safety, cybersecurity principles, encryption, malware types, password management, network security, ethical hacking, and data protection strategies. ▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧ The Following Are Included in This Curriculum✤ PDF Lessons ✤ PowerPoint Presentations ✤ PowerPoint Compatible Mode ▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧▧
4th - 12th, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
"Making a Connection" CA. 4th grade Sci./ELA.Social Studies (Morse Code)
Lesson based on Morse code from 1831 CA. history.Student reader (2 pages)Reflective questions included for students writing assignment/comprehension Extension activity (needed adult supervision )- Creating a TelegraphMaterials from home/donations needed. (see preview for details)International Morse Code chart included
3rd - 7th
Engineering, Informational Text, U.S. History
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
Hash Tables Complete Lesson | Operations, Diagrams & Examples included
This lesson teaches students how constant-time data access is achieved using Hash Tables, one of the most powerful and widely used data structures in computer science. Learners understand how keys are transformed into addresses, why collisions occur, and how different collision-resolution strategies work in practice—the same principles used in databases, compilers, and caching systems. ────────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ────────── 🧠 What Students Will Actually Master ✨✨ ✏️ What a Hash Table is and why
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
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Complete Operating Systems Unit for Computer Science [ Step-by-Step Curriculum]
This Complete Curriculum gives students a solid understanding of Operating Systems. Perfect for ICT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Networking, Diploma/TVET programs, university-level OS courses, and learners preparing for OS exams or practical assessments. Each lesson includes clear explanations, diagrams, system architecture visuals, scheduling charts, binary conversion tables, real-world OS examples, and step-by-step walkthroughs that make complex OS concepts easy to teach and ea
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
Complete CS Lesson on OS Design, Processes, Threads, Deadlocks & Binary Systems
This Curriculum introduces students to processes, process states, process control blocks, swapping, scheduling, context switching, threads, and CPU management. Perfect for ICT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Operating Systems courses, Diploma/TVET programs, and university-level CS modules. This lesson uses clear diagrams, OS models, state-transition charts, tables, real-world examples, and step-by-step workflows to help students fully understand how processes operate within modern ope
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
Marble Run Mania Roller Coaster STEM Challenge
Engage your students in a hands-on STEM challenge that brings Newton’s Laws of Motion to life! In Marble Run Mania, student pairs will design, plan, and build a marble run with one goal: achieving the longest travel time possible while working within a set of engineering constraints. What’s Included:Teacher Guide with pacing suggestions, key constraints, and differentiation strategiesNewton’s Laws Introduction Worksheet (Student & Teacher Edition)“Your Mission” Criteria Cards outlining rules a
6th - 9th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
History of Technology Timeline Project
History of Technology Timeline ProjectA fun and enlightening invention project 3-4 Day project involving independent work and partner workStudents will research inventions, categorize them and put them into presentation form and in timeline form. Timelines can be created with Timeline JS, Canva or hand drawn. PDF includes: One 2-sided project sheet: Project directions and Invention chart Tested for 7th graders and works best with physical samples of antiques to share for engagement. Can be paire
4th - 8th
Engineering, World History
Game Design - 14 Week Curriculum
Turn your homeschool, co-op, or even classroom into a game design studio!This engaging, play-filled curriculum teaches students how games really work by having them study, test, and create tabletop games of their own. Through guided analysis of familiar games — card games, domino variants, classic board games, and student-made prototypes — learners build a deep understanding of mechanics, strategy, fairness, and fun. Using a structured but creative design cycle, students brainstorm mechanics, p
4th - 8th
Classroom Community, Engineering, Graphic Arts
APES Unit 6 Solar Energy Design Challenge – Passive, Active & Energy Efficiency
🧰 Teaching solar energy in AP Environmental Science can be challenging. Many activities focus on identifying solar technologies without addressing how location, building design, energy efficiency, and real-world constraints determine whether solar energy can actually meet electricity demand. This student design challenge provides a structured, realistic way for students to explore passive solar design, active solar systems, and energy-efficient building strategies within the context of APES
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Engineering, Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
Wind Resistance STEM Sprint – Lateral Force Engineering | Grade 3
In the Wind Reinforcement Upgrade sprint, students become structural engineers as they analyze their earthquake-resistant signal tower and redesign it to resist a new threat — sideways wind forces. Set inside the Future City Engineering narrative theme, this 1-week sprint challenges Grade 3 students to apply what they know about structural bracing to a different type of force, testing multiple reinforcement strategies and using data to determine which approach resists lateral movement most effe
3rd
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
+4
1906 San Francisco Earthquake PBL | Problem-Based Learning Unit | STEM, ELA
Engage your students in meaningful, real-world learning with this comprehensive problem-based learning (PBL) unitcentered on the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Designed for 3rd–6th grade students, this interdisciplinary resource combines STEM, reading, writing, research, and critical thinking into one powerful cross-curricular unit study. Students take on the role of problem-solvers as they develop both an immediate disaster recovery plan and a long-term earthquake preparedness strategy—j
3rd - 6th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Writing
CCSS
RI.3.1
, RI.3.3
, RI.4.1
+42
Merge Sort Complete Lesson | Operations, Diagrams & Examples included
This lesson teaches students how efficient sorting works at scale using Merge Sort, a classic divide-and-conquer algorithm known for its consistent performance. Learners clearly see how an array is recursively divided, how sorted subarrays are merged, and why Merge Sort outperforms basic sorting algorithms—all supported by a complete C++ implementation. ────────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ────────── 🧠 What Students Will Actually Master ✨✨ ✏️ What Merge Sort is and why it’s efficient ✏️ The Divide & C
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
UrbanSim! Design a Sustainable City: Urban Planning/Ecology Simulation Project
🌆 DESIGN YOUR SUSTAINABLE CITY: THE ULTIMATE URBAN PLANNING PROJECT 🌳 **Bring urban planning to life** with this engaging, standards-aligned project where students become city planners balancing human needs, environmental protection, and wildlife habitat! **WHAT STUDENTS DO:** - Design a complete city with 30+ required elements (CBD, suburbs, factories, schools, transportation, green spaces, etc.) - Test ideas using FREE SimCity alternatives (SimCity BuildIt, City Creator, Micropolis) - Write
8th - 12th
Engineering, Environment, Geography
STEM Biome Adaptation Challenges BUNDLE | Echo the Robot | Grades 3-5
Explore, design, and engineer across six diverse ecosystems with Echo the Robot!This STEM Biome Adaptation Challenge BUNDLE includes all six of Echo's adventures—Arctic, Desert, Rainforest, Savannah, Wetlands, and Mountain. In each project-based learning unit, students help Echo adapt to survive in a new biome by observing animal adaptations, designing solutions, and testing their ideas through engaging engineering challenges. What's Included in Each Biome Unit: Original short story to introduc
3rd - 6th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-LS4-2
Engineering Showcase STEM Sprint – Space Colony Launch Presentation | Grade 3
In the Space Colony Launch Showcase & Presentation, students become mission engineers as they conduct their final rocket launch and present their performance data to the class in a structured debrief. Set inside the Space Colony Architects narrative theme, this 1-week sprint challenges Grade 3 students to communicate engineering results clearly — sharing baseline averages, redesign decisions, and final distances in two to three sentences while the class analyzes patterns across all team results
3rd
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
+4
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