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This week is called National Computer Science Week and millions of kids all over the world are learning some of the basics of how computers work on the inside and how to actually program programs. Computer Engineers call it CODING.
It looks complicated when you see all those big words, but it’s really just learning how to give directions clearly.
Did you know...
YOU can experience coding in a fun way, and begin to understand the language that instructs everything from your watch, computer, phone, alarm, car...
Computer science is a top paying field and programming jobs are growing at 2X the national ave
rage?
It is estimated that by 2020, there will be 1,000,000 more computing jobs than computer science graduates?
Less than 2.4% of college students graduate with a degree in computer science?
The language of programming or coding is all around us, yet most of us have no understanding of it?
Day 1
Code Studio
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5-6 Flappy Bird Tutorial
Learn how game developers create games with obstacles and points. You can make your own Flappy Bird Game and send it to your friends!
4 Intro to Coding
Learn how to give commands (code) Angry Bird. Can you get Angry Bird to the goal?
Day 2
Return to Code Studio and sign in to pick up where you left off. Finish the activity we started yesterday and print the certificate if you want to.
Explore more coding activities.
Mrs. Pegany's Flappy Bird game
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course on your own at home!
Pair Programming
The three rules of pair programming:
- The driver controls the mouse and keyboard.
- The navigator makes suggestions, points out errors, and asks questions.
- Students will switch roles at least two times a session.
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