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Computer Science Python Basics Mission: Code Detective Challenge
CTE Computer Science – Python Basics Mission: Code Detective Challenge 🕵️♂️ Calling all future programmers! It's time to crack the code and solve the mystery!The Python Basics Mission: Code Detective Challenge transforms introductory coding concepts into an engaging, student-centered adventure. Students become code detectives as they analyze Python programs, predict outputs, solve puzzles, investigate variables, and uncover coding clues while building foundational programming skills. Designe
8th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
Computer Science Python Basics Coding Challenge
CTE Computer Science – Python Basics Coding Challenge Introduce students to coding with confidence through this engaging, beginner-friendly Python challenge!The Python Basics Coding Challenge is an interactive, student-centered activity designed to help learners build foundational programming skills while having fun. Students explore Python syntax, the print() function, output formatting, escape sequences, and basic debugging through hands-on challenges, coding missions, and real-world applicat
8th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
One Becomes Many: Madam C.J. Walker’s Recursive Empire in Python Turtle
Turn a single line of code into a digital empire! This two-part series shows how Madam C.J. Walker scaled her haircare system just like a recursive function. Using Python Turtle graphics, students will grow a fractal legacy tree that mirrors how her 1920s agents spread her vision across the nation. Teachers, this lesson is a beautiful blend of history and high-tech logic. Students will master how functions call themselves to create complex growth from a simple seed. It is the perfect way to make
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
African History, Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
Computer Science Python Graphics & PyGame Challenge
CTE Computer Science – Python Graphics & PyGame Challenge 🎮🐍 Bring coding to life with graphics, colors, shapes, and game design!The Python Graphics & PyGame Challenge is an engaging, student-centered Computer Science activity that introduces students to the exciting world of graphical programming using Python and PyGame. Through interactive activities, coding challenges, real-world applications, and creative design tasks, students learn how programmers create graphics, animations, and video
5th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
Computer Science Python Variables, Comments & Casting Escape Challenge
CTE Computer Science – Python Variables, Comments & Casting Escape Challenge 🐍🔐 Turn your students into coding detectives with this engaging Python Escape Challenge!Help students master foundational Python programming concepts through an interactive, student-centered learning experience. The Python Variables, Comments & Casting Escape Challenge combines coding practice, debugging activities, critical thinking tasks, and real-world programming scenarios into one fun and meaningful lesson. Stu
8th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
Computer Science Python Power-Up Warm-Up
CTE Computer Science – Python Power-Up Warm-Up 🐍⚡ Start class with energy, engagement, and coding confidence!The Python Power-Up Warm-Up is a student-centered bell ringer activity designed to help students review and strengthen foundational Python programming skills in just a few minutes each day. Through quick coding challenges, output prediction activities, debugging practice, vocabulary review, and real-world technology connections, students develop the critical thinking and problem-solvin
5th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
Computer Science Fraction to Decimal Mission Challenge
CTE Computer Science – Fraction to Decimal Mission Challenge 🐍➗ Transform math and coding into an exciting real-world programming mission!The Fraction to Decimal Mission Challenge is an engaging, student-centered Computer Science activity that introduces students to variables, user input, mathematical operations, algorithms, and problem-solving using Python programming. Students become coding agents tasked with creating a program that converts fractions into decimal values while developing es
5th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
Also included in: CTE Computer Science Activities Bundle
AP Computer Science Python 20 Lesson Set + HW + Assessments
A complete set of 20 lessons, with the corresponding classwork, homework, code (for hw and classwork) and 3 light assessments. The lessons cover various introductory topics in computer science (utilizing Python). This lesson set is meant for students who have some understanding of the computer science fundamentals and want to develop/expand their knowledge in Python. The lesson set utilizes Visual Studio Code, a modern and popular software development IDE. All material has answer keys where appr
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Other (Math)
The "Silent Killer" of Python Logic: Mutable vs. Immutable Objects Quest!
Stop the most frustrating bugs before they start! 🛑 Every Python beginner eventually falls for the "silent killer: Click to watch!": modifying a list inside a function only to realize they’ve accidentally altered the original data. This interactive Lesson 5 Programming Worksheet transports students to the Floating Isles of Aetheria, where memory is law and logic is magic! Instead of dry definitions, students master Python memory management through a high-stakes fantasy narrative. 📜 The Que
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
Hour of Tech & Hour of Code Mega Pack (Y6–Y9)
Run engaging one‑hour tech and coding sessions all year long without planning from scratch. This bundle brings together my favourite “Hour of Tech” and “Hour of Code” activities for Y6–Y9. You get ready‑to‑use sessions on JavaScript, Scratch, P5.js, Grasshopper, Canva, music tech, logic and even VR. Each activity is designed to fit in about one lesson, perfect for coding weeks, clubs, cover lessons or quick tech explorations in MYP Design or ICT. What’s inside: JavaScript Hour of Code: browser
6th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology
Spike Prime: Read the Code Series - Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Bundle
The Read the Code series is designed to save teachers time by teaching students to explain robot behavior before running code. Across Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels, students learn to read SPIKE Prime programs, predict behavior, test their predictions, and answer thought-provoking questions that surface the most common robotics misconceptions—so teachers do not have to repeatedly explain them. This is not trial-and-error robotics. It is reasoning, debugging, and understanding—bu
6th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Intro to Coding with Scratch Jr STEM Ana's Smart Move ISTE Digital Explorers
Elementary STEM teachers—meet your ready-to-teach coding + science lesson for grades 1–5. This Scratch Jr introductory STEM activity blends computational thinking with NGSS-friendly science topics like pollination, erosion, plant growth, the water cycle, and food chains. Perfect for elementary STEM labs, media centers, and classroom tech blocks, it builds coding skills while helping students communicate scientific ideas clearly. How It Works:Students plan a simple animation in Scratch Jr to
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
Think & Code: ScratchJr | Creative Coding Workbook | Level 1 | Ages 4–6
Think & Code: ScratchJr Creative Coding Workbook – Level 1This workbook introduces young learners to the basics of creative coding using ScratchJr through engaging missions and visual challenges. Students explore the ScratchJr interface, learn how to add characters and backgrounds, and use the Paint Editor tools to modify and decorate their own scenes. Each activity encourages children to observe carefully, solve problems, and experiment with digital tools. This resource is perfect for introdu
PreK - 1st
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
Unplugged Coding Bundle | Code & Go Mouse Robot Challenge Cards + Sequences
Make early coding engaging and easy to teach with this Unplugged Coding Bundle, featuring Code & Go Mousebot Challenge Cards and sequencing worksheets designed for K–2 students. This resource helps young learners build foundational computer science skills through hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities. Students will practice sequencing, algorithms, directional thinking, and problem-solving both unplugged and with the Code & Go Mousebot. The worksheets build understanding of coding
PreK - 2nd
Computer Science - Technology
Spike Prime Coding: Read the Code Series - Advanced Worksheet Bundle
Your students can make robots move — but they struggle to explain why the code behaves the way it does.This Advanced Read the Code bundle fixes that for you. These five Advanced worksheets are designed to save you time by guiding students through the hardest robotics thinking skills: analyzing complex logic, identifying design flaws, and explaining unexpected behavior — before trial-and-error takes over. Students don’t just run code. They read it, predict behavior, test their predictions, an
6th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
SPIKE Prime Coding: Read the Code Series – 5 Beginner Worksheets
Are your students rushing through LEGO SPIKE Prime coding without truly understanding the program flow? Are you looking for low-prep, device-free activities that strengthen problem-solving and code-reading skills? This complete Beginner Read the Code Series is designed to get students thinking critically before they ever run their robots. With five scaffolded worksheets, your students will progress from basic straight movement to conceptual reasoning about infinite loops. Why teachers love th
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
SPIKE Prime Coding: Read the Code Series – Intermediate Worksheets Bundle
Save time and money with this ready-to-use 5-worksheet series for SPIKE Prime coding! These worksheets help students read block code, predict robot behavior, and reason through loops, conditionals, and sensors — all without needing to run the robots. Perfect for offline days, early finishers, substitutes, or formative assessment. Bundle Includes: Worksheet 1 – Predict Robot BehaviorStudents analyze simple SPIKE Prime programs and predict robot movement step by step. Worksheet 2 – Repeated Se
6th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Unplugged Coding Activities PreK-1 | Space Theme | Screen-Free Worksheets
🚀 Space Adventure Unplugged Coding for Kids A Fun Screen-Free Coding Activity Pack | Space Theme | Ages 6–7Blast off into coding — no screen needed! 🌟 This Space Adventure Unplugged Coding pack introduces children ages 6–7 to real computer science concepts through fun, hands-on space-themed activities. Children learn to think like coders—giving commands, following sequences, and fixing mistakes—all without a computer! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📋 WHAT'S INCLUDED (9 pages) ✅ Page 1—Rocket Path Co
PreK - 1st
Computer Science - Technology
CCSS, NGSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.2
+2
Unit 1 LEGO SPIKE Prime Beginner Coding Activity – Maze & Robot Movement
Want students to think like programmers with LEGO SPIKE Prime from day one?This hands-on lesson introduces coding fundamentals in a way that’s engaging, visual, and interactive. Students explore program flow and sequencing using a maze analogy, then apply their learning directly in the SPIKE Prime app by programming their robots to move forward, backward, and turn. Perfect for middle school robotics or STEM classes, this lesson builds problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and confidence wi
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Scan & Discover! QR Code Learning Activities and Lesson for Kids
Perfect for technology centers, STEM activities, library media lessons, and early finishers.Make learning interactive, engaging, and tech-friendly with these Scan & Learn QR Code Activities for Kids! Students will love scanning QR codes to unlock fun videos, music, and learning activities while building early digital literacy and technology skills. This resource introduces students to what QR codes are, how they work, and how to scan them safely. After learning the basics, students explore e
PreK - 4th
Computer Science - Technology, For All Subjects, Instructional Technology
Unit 4 - Lesson 6: Ferris Wheel Build, Code & Control — LEGO SPIKE Prime
It's time to build the Ferris wheel — and write the code that brings it to life. In this 13-slide lesson, students construct their SPIKE Prime Ferris wheel, connect a motor, and write their first working motor program — all in one class. From their very first block program to a complete multi-step "full ride," students move through a carefully scaffolded sequence that builds both their build skills and their coding confidence. By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:Build a Ferris wh
6th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
LEGO SPIKE Prime Debugging Worksheets Bundle | Predict, Test, Fix Code
Are your students quick to run code but struggle to explain what it actually does? This progressive debugging worksheet bundle teaches students to slow down, read SPIKE Prime block code carefully, and reason through robot behavior before pressing play. Instead of trial-and-error coding, students learn to predict, test, debug, and explain—just like real programmers. Designed specifically for middle school LEGO SPIKE Prime classrooms, these low-prep worksheets work even on offline days and ar
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
Learn Binary Code: Create Christmas Tree Ornament, Coding Club, Holiday Activity
Welcome to an engaging and interactive Computer Coding class activity that merges creativity with technology! This Learn Binary Code: Create Christmas Tree Ornament, Coding Club, Holiday Activity is perfect for introducing students to the fundamentals of binary code in a fun and hands-on way. This is also the perfect class gift that will mean so much to the families of your students. ⭐ Key Features:Holiday Activity: This activity allows students to create a gift for themselves that is unique t
3rd - 6th
Computer Science - Technology
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+3
Unit 2 - SPIKE Prime Touch Sensor Coding – Bump Bot Lesson
Help students move from movement-only coding to true sensor-based robotics control. This hands-on Touch Sensor Coding Activity (Bump Bot) teaches students how to program a robot that responds to real-time input using the SPIKE Prime touch sensor. Students learn how to:• Set movement motors correctly • Use a Forever loop to continuously check a sensor • Write conditional logic using If/Else blocks • Understand state-based behavior (pressed vs released) • Modify steering and rotation values for t
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
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