The Infinite Loop

Hello, World! – Introduction to Scratch & How Computers Work (6th Grade CS)Looking for a perfect first lesson to introduce Scratch and core computer science concepts? This Hello, World! lesson is a student-friendly, hands-on introduction to programming designed specifically for 6th grade Foundations of Computer Programming. In this lesson, students learn that all computers share four essential functions— input, processing, storage (memory), and output—and immediately apply those concepts by

This project encourages students to explore Europe instead of just labeling a map. Students embark on a journey through Europe, exploring countries and physical features listed in the sixth grade social studies standards of excellence. This project integrates writing through postcards as well as technology. Students use Google Slides to create interactive presentations. For each country and physical feature on the map, students create hyperlinks with the map functioning as a homepage. Thi

This is a great extension activity for AC/Gifted students. I created the project in Google Drawings with hyperlinks for Northern Territories websites to direct student research. Students choose one of the three territories for a mini research project. They have the freedom to choose any method of presentation to classmates - anything goes!