General Electives Course for Grades 7, 8
Course Length
1 Semester
Discover the fundamental concepts of computer programming with this course. Throughout the semester, students learn how particular programming concepts work and put them into practice using a platform called Scratch.
This hands-on course requires a lot of critical thinking as students design, write, and troubleshoot computer programs. By the end of the semester, students gain the skills they need to write programs in Scratch that show a presentation, run a simple video game, run a simulation, and design graphics.
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Overview of Concepts
- COMPUTATIONALTHINKING
- COMPUTER PRACTICE AND PROGRAMMING
- DATA AND INFORMATION
- CONNECTING MATH AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
- MOBILE TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
- REVIEW AND EXAM