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CS for K & 1st Grade

Try a challenge, any challenge and see what you can create!

Challenge 13: Card Flip Magic

Description: Learn a cool card trick using binary and math
What you will need: a deck of cards
Directions: Click here

Challenge 14: Make a Greeting Card

Description: This challenge is inspired by Mother's Day which was May 10, so make a card for mom, aunt, grandma or anyone to give them some joy!
What you will need: iPad with Scratch Jr.
Directions: Click here


Challenge 11: Dance Code

Description: Inspired by the Dance choice on the PE Choice Board, teach Ms. Wilkens dance moves with code
What you will need: Paper and pencil
Directions: Click here

Challenge 12: Create a Soundscape

Description: Inspired by your Music & Movement exploration of sound, you will create a soundscape
What you will need: iPad with Scratch Jr.
Directions: Click here


Challenge 9: Robot Design Challenge Part II

Description: Bring your robot design to life!
What you will need: Recycled items like shoeboxes, toilet paper rolls, and plastic containers can turn into amazing robot bodies. Add some markers, paint, or paper, and your robot will be ready to go!
Directions: Need a little creative spark to get started? Check out Ms. Fitz read aloud (Kindergarten or First Grade).

Challenge 10: Kodable

Description: Try out Beach Clean-up. This is our last week to do Kodable!
What you will need: iPad with Kodable
Directions: Watch video below

Challenge 7: Robot Design Challenge

Challenge 8: Build a Fuzzball

Description: Ms. Fitz and I are collaborating to bring you a robot design challenge!
What you will need: your imagination, paper and pencil to draw your design
Directions: Click here

Description: Build your very own Smeeborg!
What you will need: iPad with Kodable
Directions: Watch video below


Challenge 5: Make a Maze

Description: Create a maze in Kodable, then test and debug it
What you will need: iPad with Kodable
Directions: Watch video below

Challenge 6: Explore Code Monkey

Description: Explore Code Monkey. As you get to more and more challenging levels, what debugging strategies will you use?
What you will need: iPad or computer with wi-fi
Directions: Watch video below for instructions on how to find your username in Code Monkey and login.


Challenge 3: Grow a Flower

Description: Inspired by your science exploration last week, you will grow a flower in Scratch Jr.
What you will need: iPad with Scratch Jr.
Directions: Watch video below

Challenge 4: Binary Bookmark

Description: In this computer science unplugged activity, you will explore binary, the language of computers.
What you will need:
  • paper
  • colors, markers or colored pencils
Directions: Click here

Challenge 1: Instruments in Scratch Jr.

Challenge 2:  Get all 3 stars in Kodable

Description: Draw instruments in Scratch Jr. and code them to make sound.
What you will need: iPad with Scratch Jr.
Directions: Watch video below

Description: Look at the levels you have already done and replay any that only have 1 or 2 stars to see if you can get more!
What you will need: iPad with Kodable
Directions:
  • Start Kodable.
  • If you see your teacher’s name on a spaceship, then click it, find your name, select it and skip down to Challenge.
  • If you don’t see your teacher’s name on a spaceship, click here for class codes.
  • Watch video below
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