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This bundle includes 7 lessons with 3+ challenges per lesson that extend learning beyond the intentions and which keep all students engaged throughout. By the end of the unit, students will have a solid understanding of coding in the Scratch environment! Each lesson is structured in the same way, so that students know what to expect, and in order to help teachers plan/advance student learning: An introductory slide that describes the context for the lessonLearning intentions using the language

Introducing our comprehensive online resource for teaching decimal place value! This product is connected to grade 4 and grade 5 Common Core Math Standards, and benefits all 6th grade learners as well. With over 20 engaging and interactive slides and a self-marking pre assessment, this product is perfect for educators looking to enhance their math lessons. Each slide includes a bell-ringer activity designed to help students master key concepts such as place value, standard notation, expanded n

The Conflict Navigation digital download is an excellent tool designed to help students manage conflict and prevent relational bullying. Students will engage in Social Emotional Learning. This product includes 10 interactive scenario cards that provide students with challenging, grade-school scenarios that either are bullying, or which could be interpreted as bullying. The cards are easy to use and can be incorporated into any classroom setting, making them a versatile resource for teachers

This series of 4 lessons are included in a package because they build on each other. In the end, students will have created unique, personalized top-down racing game! If students have already been introduced to Scratch, these lessons are a great series of activities and challenges to keep students engaged and interested. If you're looking for a great place to introduce Scratch to students, Lesson 1 in this series is a great place to start. Each lesson is structured in the following way: Task D

In this lesson, students get to create interesting effects using the Pen Tool within Scratch. This highly engaging lesson challenges students to develop their own screensavers. They learn about forever and repeat loops, scaling, rotation, and all of the blocks within the pen extension. The slides include: - A task description- A video description of the task - Learning Intentions- Sample code for replication and customization - 3 additional challenges for students to tackle. - A "What/So

This lesson has been designed as the perfect follow-up to our introductory Name Animation lesson (although it works just fine on its own!). Students will learn to master the art of event-driven programming, which is a cornerstone concept in creating interactive animations and stories. They will explore cutscenes as they learn to craft compelling narratives of their own, setting the stage for developing animations for their future games. Structured to build foundational coding skills, this presen

This package of scenarios came out of a real need in my classroom to help students recognize how their actions are impacting others. It made a tremendous difference in my grade 5, 6 and 7 classrooms, and I hope it will for you, too! The Social Emotional Learning (SEL) package is a unique series of interactive scenarios designed to help students understand and manage their emotions, develop empathy for others, and build essential life skills. These scenarios provide an engaging and safe space for

** This is a free demo with one of the scenarios, and it is missing the collaborative response document. Check out the full product here **The Conflict Navigation digital download is an excellent tool designed to help students manage conflict and prevent relational bullying. Students will engage in Social Emotional Learning. This product includes 10 interactive scenario cards that provide students with challenging, grade-school scenarios that either are bullying, or which could be interpreted

** This free sample includes 1 scenario, follow-up questions, and a written/conversation response rubric. Check back soon for the full package with 5 scenarios! **This package of scenarios came out of a real need in my classroom to help students recognize how their actions are impacting others. It made a tremendous difference in my grade 5, 6 and 7 classrooms, and I hope it will for you, too! The Social Emotional Learning (SEL) package is a unique series of interactive scenarios designed to hel

This Scratch lesson is perfect for teachers introducing coding to students! This PowerPoint guides students through the creative process of animating the letters of their names. By write their own scripts, students will experiment with forever loops, conditional loops, and repeat loops. There are opportunities for advanced students to take their work to the next level, too. The slides are created to align with best-practices of instructional design: An engaging task description to foster curios