Unplugged Activities
Computational Thinking “Unplugged Activities”
Computational Thinking “Unplugged Activities”
Before you and your students jump into coding programs, apps or robots consider doing unplugged activities as a "precursor to coding".
Before you and your students jump into coding programs, apps or robots consider doing unplugged activities as a "precursor to coding".
Unplugged activities allow students to focus on the Basic Fundamentals of both CS/Programming and Computational Thinking (ie. sequential, logical and critical thinking, decomposition skills, and more).
Unplugged activities allow students to focus on the Basic Fundamentals of both CS/Programming and Computational Thinking (ie. sequential, logical and critical thinking, decomposition skills, and more).
* Reasons to teach Unplugged Activities to promote CS/Coding (short video)
Start your class's coding adventure with UNPLUGGED Resources below:
Start your class's coding adventure with UNPLUGGED Resources below:
2. CS Unplugged
2. CS Unplugged
3. Thinkersmith
3. Thinkersmith
*Find an unplugged activity that fits your students, tweak it and make it your own!
*Find an unplugged activity that fits your students, tweak it and make it your own!
Mike Staum / mike.staum@district196.org / @CPtechclass / Technology Specialist / Cedar Park STEM School