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I teach computer science in a SoFla High School. I am a Certified FL K12 Educator and FL K12 Computer Science Certified.
In the past I qualified a middle school VEX team to the State of FL level of the VEX competition. I am also part of the State of Florida K12 Computer Science Standards Revisions team.
Classes I teach:
IT Fundamentals
Advanced IT Honors
AP CSP (Advanced Placements): standard College Board driven curriculum with Python, Scratch and pseudo code
Programming languages:
- Python
- Javascript
- JAVA
Block- based / natural language:
- Scratch
- pseudo code
Robotics:
- VEX block code
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Scratch Coding | Editable Lesson Plan | Making Letters and Sounds | Elementary
This is the lesson plan of the second unit of this Intro To Scratch Course for Elementary School. It designed to be NO PREP or very little prep, saving you as a teacher time and aggravation. This unit deals with graphical resources, events and basic Scratch code that plays sounds. The Course is structured on 12 units and it has presentation slides, lesson plans, hands-on coding exercises, and EOC projects. The Course is hands-on, enticing, easy to follow and non-scholastic. Download this Scratc
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Scratch Coding Course | Exercises | Elementary School | Intro to Scratch
Cats and meows in this Exercises for Unit 1 of Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students. The Course is structured on 12 units (= 12 weeks) and it has presentation slides, lesson plans, hands-on coding exercises, and EOC projects. The Course is hands-on, enticing, easy to follow and standard. It takes the young students from variables and basic data through operands, control statements, conditionals and loops etc. It moves and meows the cat a lot! This first unit can be taugh
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Python with Turtles Coding | Functions | Elementary | Middle School | U8
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of chapter eight which introduces your students to functions. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 minutes. The bundle also contains a dictionary of terms (which is very interesting as an introduction into coding and computer sc
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python with Turtles Coding | Conditions | Elementary | Middle School | U7
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of the seventh chapter which introduces your students to conditions. If conditions, if-else conditions, if-elif-else conditions and combined conditions are discussed with practical examples. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 mi
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Intro to Python with Turtles Coding | Loops | Elementary | Middle School | U6
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of the sixth chapter which introduces your students to loops. Both for loops and while loops are presented. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 minutes. The bundle also contains a dictionary of terms (which is very interesting a
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Introduction to Python with Turtles Coding | Elementary | Middle School | U2
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of the second chapter which introduces the Graphical Library Turtle via a simple example. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 minutes. There is quite a bit of code shown and practical exercises. My students had a lot of fun draw
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python Turtles | Exercises | Elementary | Functions
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are the exercises of chapter eight which introduces custom-made functions in Python. There are 10 exercises with answers. The level of abstraction / difficulty is kept low on purpose for these notions to be age appropriate. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students.Get this now and leave us a TpT Store review! For other exciting K12 CS resources
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python Turtles | Exercises | Elementary | Conditions | If | U7
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are the exercises of the seventh chapter which introduces if conditions in Python. There are 10 exercises with answers. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students.Get this now and leave us a TpT Store review! For other exciting K12 CS resources follow our TpT Store! License: one resource per teacher per class. If you teach multiple classes/clubs
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Intro to Python with Turtles Coding | Strings | Elementary | Middle School | U5
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of the fifth chapter which introduces your students to strings. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 minutes. The bundle also contains a dictionary of terms (which is very interesting as an introduction into coding and computer s
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Introduction to Python with Turtles Coding | Elementary | Middle School | U3
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of the third chapter which teaches kids how to change their programs and also introduces the notion of a variable. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 minutes. There is quite a bit of code shown and practical exercises. My studen
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python Turtles | Exercises | Elementary | Game | U9
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! This is the exercise of chapter nine which introduces interactivity and basic games design in Python. The resource currently does not provide the code. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students.Get this now and leave us a TpT Store review! For other exciting K12 CS resources follow our TpT Store! License: one resource per teacher per class. If you tea
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Introduction to Python with Turtles Coding | Elementary | Middle School | U4
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of the fourth chapter which introduces your students to numbers. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 minutes. The bundle also contains a dictionary of terms (which is very interesting as an introduction into coding and computer
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python Turtles | Exercises | Elementary | Arrays | U10
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are the exercises of chapter ten introducing arrays in Python. There are 10 age appropriate exercises with answers. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students.Get this now and leave us a TpT Store review! For other exciting K12 CS resources follow our TpT Store! License: one resource per teacher per class. If you teach multiple classes/clubs plea
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python Turtles | Exercises | Elementary | Loops | U6
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are the exercises of the sixth chapter which introduces loops. Both for and while loops are covered. There are 10 exercises with answers. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students.Get this now and leave us a TpT Store review! For other exciting K12 CS resources follow our TpT Store! License: one resource per teacher per class. If you teach multi
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python Turtles | Exercises | Elementary | Strings | U5
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are the exercises of the fifth chapter which introduces strings. There are 10 exercises with answers. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students.Get this now and leave us a TpT Store review! For other exciting K12 CS resources follow our TpT Store! License: one resource per teacher per class. If you teach multiple classes/clubs please purchase ex
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python Turtles | Exercises | Elementary | Numbers | Math Operations| U4
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are the exercises of the fourth chapter which introduces numbers and operations with numbers. There are 10 exercises with answers. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students.Get this now and leave us a TpT Store review! For other exciting K12 CS resources follow our TpT Store! License: one resource per teacher per class. If you teach multiple cla
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python with Turtles Coding | Arrays| Elementary | Middle School | U10
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of chapter ten which introduces your students to arrays! A very simple age appropriate example is discussed with code. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 minutes. The bundle also contains a dictionary of terms (which is very in
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python with Turtles Coding | Game | Elementary | Middle School | U9
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of chapter nine which introduces your students to interactivity and it shows them how to make a small game that draws squares on the screen when you mouse click. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 minutes. The bundle also contai
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Introduction to Python with Turtles Coding | Elementary | Middle School | U1
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are lecture notes of the first chapter. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students so the lecture notes are kept simple and non-wordy. Lessons are also kept short, to fit into 45 minutes. There is quite a bit of code shown and practical exercises. My students had a lot of fun drawing those spirals! The bundle also contains a dictionary of terms (w
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Python Turtles | Exercises | Elementary | Variables | U3
Welcome to our new Python with Turtles Course for kids! This course is thought of as a fun, graphical introduction into coding! These are the exercises of the third chapter which introduces the notion of a variable. There are 10 exercises with answers. The audience is elementary and/or middle school students. Get this now and leave us a TpT Store review! For other exciting K12 CS resources follow our TpT Store! License: one resource per teacher per class. If you teach multiple classes/clubs
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
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I teach computer science in a SoFla High School. I am a Certified FL K12 Educator and FL K12 Computer Science Certified.
In the past I qualified a middle school VEX team to the State of FL level of the VEX competition. I am also part of the State of Florida K12 Computer Science Standards Revisions team.
Classes I teach:
IT Fundamentals
Advanced IT Honors
AP CSP (Advanced Placements): standard College Board driven curriculum with Python, Scratch and pseudo code
Programming languages:
- Python
- Javascript
- JAVA
Block- based / natural language:
- Scratch
- pseudo code
Robotics:
- VEX block code
Teaching style
- NGSSS
- emphasis on hands-on and project based learning
- individual and group projects
- diversified testing
- tiers and scaffolding
- I encourage innovation
- I encourage critical thinking
Awards & shining teacher moments
Last year I qualified a middle school VEX robotics team into the State of Florida competition.
My own education history
Master Degree in Computer Engineering
Master Degree in Computers Architecture
Additional biographical information
I've been teaching K12 CS and Engineering for 4 years now and I love it! In a previous life I was a corporate software engineer and I occasionally taught Higher Ed as an Adjunct.
I have a structured but creative approach to teaching coding with an emphasis on project based learning and thinking outside of the box. Creativity, innovation and self confidence are always encouraged.
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