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Why should we learn about Computer Science?
Why should we learn about Computer Science?
Empowering your student with computer science is about more than just coding; it's about giving them a head start on the future! By learning to think logically and solve problems creatively, they develop essential skills that will help them succeed in all their classes and future careers. In a world driven by technology, understanding computer science gives them the power to be innovators and creators, not just consumers, opening up a world of opportunities they may have never imagined!
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 required 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
Writing utensil (pencils are preferred)
Coloring Utensils (colored pencils or skinny markers work best)
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