Grades 6 Activities

Hour of Code at Code.org - Choose the Grade 6-8 tab to filter and then filter no computer or technology on the left side.

Here are a few we recommend:

Sci Girls: Code Creators (learn about pseudocode)

Create a choose your own adventure - optional extension is learn how to use google forms to make an online version of your adventure

Women in Tech - This 3-part unit explores gender inequality and engages students in activities and discussions around different experiences and perspectives.

Rock, Paper, Scissors- Learn about Computer Modeling by playing a few versions of rock, paper, scissors

Move it, Move it- student practice 'programming' each other (could start with a bit of the Happy Maps lesson which introduces what an algorithm is)

The Big Event- an event is an action that causes something to happen

Hour of Code at Code.org - Tons of activities. Choose the Grade 2-5 tab to filter.

The list of iPad apps that are on our iPads is at the bottom.

Here are a few we recommend from Hour of Code

• Code.org Dance Party

• Scratch: Imagine a World, Make Music, Make a Chase Game

  • • Scratch: Animate an Adventure Game

    • Scratch: Code a Cartoon

    • Scratch: Make it Fly

• Code Avengers: Robo-restaurant puzzle

• Code with an Artistic Flair:

  • • Animate a Name

    • Code.org Artist

    • iTCH code: Shapes, Colors and Loops

    • iTC code : Make a Ball Bounce

• Tynker: Responsible Consumption: Recycle

• Code.org Outbreak Simulator

• Code.org: Minecraft: Voyage Aquatic

• Code.org: Star Wars

• Covid 19 Alert: Code a Virus Simulator