8th Grade

Projects for students in the 8th grade computer class will be designed around three learning objectives: computing and society, digital collaboration and computational thinking. Digital citizenship topics will include online safety and security, digital etiquette and communication, and digital literacy. Students will use Google applications and various Chrome extensions to gather, organize, analyze and create work products. Students will work on coding assignments to develop computational thinking and problem-solving skills.

1. Digital Citizenship


2. Research Skills - Searching, Evaluating and Citing online resources

Search Strategies, Web Filters and Operators - Google Search Tricks


3. Coding - Commands, Functions, For Loops, Conditional Code, Logical Operators

Swift Playground - Free Apple App for IPad

Code.org