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About the store
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 Programming Intro Course | Elementary School | Middle School
This is a new Scratch Course we started to work on. It is an intro course for Elementary and Middle School. Students as young as 3rd or 4th grade can take this course as it is very intuitive and very interactive. Block-based programming is very popular nowadays with Elementary and Middle School students. Some of these students also take robotics classes that are block based such as VEX (which has a version based on Scratch). Students will learn how to move characters around in no time. The cours
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Scratch Coding | Programming | Elementary School | Your first game | Unit 5
Cats, bears, fish and sharks! In this fun Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students. This is Unit 5 on designing your first game where you can control sprites by keyboard, test collisions and keep scores! This fun introductory Scratch track saves the Coding Teacher prep time! In this game you will control the shark with your arrow keys, while the golden fish will randomly move around. You have to try & catch the golden fish! The Course is structured on 12 units and it ha
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Scratch Coding | Programming | Elementary | Loops and Conditionals | Unit 6
Intro to Scratch Coding and Programming Course. Cats, bears, fish and sharks! In this fun Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students. This is Unit 6 on sequences, loops and conditionals! We also discuss variables and give examples. This fun introductory Scratch track saves the Coding Teacher prep time! In this game you will control the shark with your arrow keys, while the golden fish will randomly move around. You have to try & catch the golden fish! The Course is structu
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Scratch Coding | Lesson Plan | Making Music | Elementary | Middle School
This is the lesson plan for Unit 4, Intro To Scratch Coding. This unit is on making music in Scratch! Different kinds of musical sprites and their predefined sounds are discusses. Download this awesome resource and try it out with your kids, they will love it! *Licensing policy.* Licence is per teacher, per class. If you teach multiple classes please purchase multiple licenses.
1st - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Intro To Scratch Coding | Making Music | Elementary School | Middle School
Make a mini-orchestra in Scratch! Have fun and play music with simple, straight forward Scratch Coding instructions and the sprites provided by mit.scratch.edu This fun Intro to Scratch lesson can be taught at Elementary or MIddle School level and it will be very engaging for your students. The lesson is suitable for both in class and online instructions. This resource is a part of a full 18 weeks Intro to Scratch Course with lesson plans, lecture notes and exercises. The Unit also contains an e
1st - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Scratch Coding | Elementary | NO PREP | Making Letters and Sounds
This is Unit 2 of a new Scratch Course we started to work on. It is an intro course for Elementary and Middle School. Students as young as 3rd or 4th grade can take this course as it is very intuitive and very interactive. This first unit briefly introduces students to graphical resources, events and code by using a practical example: writing a name and making each letter of this name play a different sound when pushed! Block-based programming is very popular nowadays with Elementary and Middle
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Intro To Scratch Coding Programming | Elementary School | Move Sprites
Cats and bears in this fun Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students. This is Unit 3 on choosing and moving sprites, backgrounds, moving things around etc. 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. The course is informal and action oriented with the objective of attracting the students to coding! This unit can be taught in about a week b
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Scratch Coding | Programming | Lesson Plan | Parrot Game | Elementary | Unit 7
In this fun Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students you will find fish, bears and sharks! This is the lesson plan of Unit 7 on designing your own parrot game! Yay! This fun introductory Scratch track saves the Coding Teacher prep time! Your students will implement a game where a parrot that you will control with your arrow keys "flies" through different worlds and landscapes & collects fruits / points. You have to avoid the enemies so you don't crash! The Course is s
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Scratch Coding | Programming | Lesson Plan | Fluently Game | Elementary | Unit 8
In this fun Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students you will find fish, bears and sharks! This is the lesson plan of Unit 8 on designing your own Fluently Game! This fun introductory Scratch track saves the Coding Teacher prep time! Your students will implement a game where a player nicely talks to the computer, solves problems and addresses general knowledge questions. The Course is structured on 10 units and it has presentation slides, lesson plans, hands-on coding ex
1st - 6th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Scratch Coding | Programming | Lesson Plan | Guessistential Game | Unit 9
In this fun Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students you will find your friend the cat! This is the Lesson Plan of Unit 9 on designing your own Guessistential Game! This is a short, easy game where the player has to guess a number the cat is thinking of! This fun introductory Scratch track saves the Coding Teacher prep time! The Course is structured on 10 units and it has presentation slides, lesson plans, hands-on coding exercises, games and two EOC projects. A lot
1st - 6th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Scratch Coding | Elementary School | Your first game | Lesson Plan | Unit 5
Fish and sharks! In this fun Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students. This is the lesson plan of Unit 5 on designing your first game where you can control sprites by keyboard, test collisions and keep scores! This fun introductory Scratch track saves the Coding Teacher prep time! In this game you will control the shark with your arrow keys, while the golden fish will randomly move around. You have to try & catch the golden fish! The Course is structured on 12 units and
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
JavaScript | App Lab | Lecture Slides | Functions | Middle School | High School
These are the lecture slides on Functions of the JavaScript with App Labs Course. The resource can be used during an intro to coding course for middle school or high school. This is a great resource to start teaching your kids web and mobile development without the need of complicated native code, web services or databases! Kids can start showing working mobile apps in days! This resource goes hand in hand with its corresponding lesson plan and exercises. Download it today! The Resource is
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â JavaScript App Lab | Make Mobile Apps | Bundle | Middle School | High School
Javascript Course for Middle School Unit 1 Variables
This is a straight forward Javascript course with mobile applications and web applications. It is a very good course to be taught at the middle school level. This Javascript course can also be taught as an Intro into Coding in middle school. Unit 1 introduces variables. There are 10 PowerPoint slides which can be used to lecture. Download this now and do not forget to leave a review as it delivers credits for you.
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â JavaScript App Lab | Make Mobile Apps | Bundle | Middle School | High School
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
Intro To Javascript with App Lab | Conditionals | Lecture Slides | Middle School
This is Unit 7 of a Javascript with App Labs course. This Course can be taught all kinds of levels: middle school, high school and even elementary! The Course can also be taught as an Intro into Coding in middle school. The mobile apps component makes it fun, while the concepts taught are quite scholastic (it is a formal Intro into Javascript Coding Course). Unit 7 introduces conditionals, control statements or if statements in Javascript. Download this now and do not forget to leave a review a
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â JavaScript App Lab | Make Mobile Apps | Bundle | Middle School | High School
Javascript | App Lab | Lecture slides | Operators | Unit 3 | Middle School
This is a straight forward Javascript course with mobile applications and web applications. It is a very good course to be taught at the middle school level. This Javascript course can also be taught as an Intro into Coding in middle school. Unit 3 introduces operators. These are PowerPoint slides which can be used to lecture. Download this now and do not forget to leave a review as it delivers credits for you. *License policy*. The license is per teacher per class. If you teach multiple classes
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â JavaScript App Lab | Make Mobile Apps | Bundle | Middle School | High School
NO PREP Javascript Course for Middle School Unit 2 Data Types
This is a straight forward Javascript course with mobile applications and web applications. It is a very good course to be taught at the middle school level. This Javascript course can also be taught as an Intro into Coding in middle school. Unit 2 introduces data types in Javascript with an emphasis on numbers and strings. Download this now and do not forget to leave a review as it delivers credits for you.
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â JavaScript App Lab | Make Mobile Apps | Bundle | Middle School | High School
Javascript | App Lab | Lesson Plan | Operators | Unit 3 | Middle School
This is the lesson plan for Unit 3 Operators lesson of our Javascript with App Lab Intro Course for Middle School. This course introduces middle schools students to programming Javascript with hands-on coding lessons on App Lab which are doubled by attractive graphical resources resembling mobile applications. The lesson covers operators. This document presents the lesson plan for your first lesson based on a 50 min. period lesson. The following topics are covered: - overview - purpose - agenda
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â JavaScript App Lab | Make Mobile Apps | Bundle | Middle School | High School
Javascript with App Lab | Editable Lesson Plan | Conditionals | Middle School
This is the lesson plan for Unit 7 on Conditionals. The course teaches middle school students how to program in Javascript with App Lab. The lesson plan is editable in Word. Download this excellent resource and leave a review!
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â JavaScript App Lab | Make Mobile Apps | Bundle | Middle School | High School
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
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About the store
Experience
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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