Summary of Unit:  

This unit provides the foundations for students in understanding and using physical devices to take input and give output when used with computing devices.  The goals include:

• designing and building a physical computing device that integrates physical inputs and outpts with digital apps. 

• creating app prototypes that use a physical device to solve real-world problems.  

• using physical computing to solve problems in fun and innovative ways. 

Unit 1B: Physical Computing

 Timeline of Lessons 

This link provides the sequence of lessons intended for use in Unit 1B, Physical Computing.  The timeline is an approximation of time per lesson. Use this sequence as the framework for Unit 1B, Physical Computing. The links to specifics for each lesson can be found at the above link.