“Technology does more than delight entertain and makes our lives more convenient, it’s also an agent for social good."

COURSE DESCRIPTION: 

In this course, students will learn how to create stories and games using computer coding concepts.  Students will learn the basics of a computer system, from hardware to operating systems.  They will learn problem-solving techniques using computational thinking concepts.  This course will prepare students for entry-level computer science high school courses.

Device Requirements:

As Discovering Computer Science is hosted in a fully functioning computer lab, no additional technology is needed in the classroom. Students are encouraged to have access to a personal/family device at home to continue or complete any unfinished assignments, as the majority of the content is delivered and managed digitally.

Please visit the RVMS Website BYOD/School Supplies page for details.

Class Materials:

• Wired headphones are REQUIRED 

• 1 Subject Spiral Notebook

• Folder for handouts/worksheets 

• Writing utensil (pencil preferred) 

• Coloring Utensils