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Grades 5–8
8 sessions: 1 - 1.5 hours each
Informational, Narrative, STEM

Code Your Story

Julius Panoriñgan, 826LA
1. Spies and Algorithms: The Ultimate Dream Team
2. Encoding and Decoding Top-Secret Messages
3. Pixels as Building Blocks
4. Deconstruction and Reconstruction
5. Making Things Functional
6. Intro to Games
7. Choosing Adventures
8. Winning Instructions
This project offers an exploration into computer science and coding. Students will learn how a knowledge of coding can make them stronger writers.
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Winning Instructions

Students will explore the reasons why a program’s security is so strong: hacking! They’ll work to “hack-proof” their own algorithms, pausing to adjust for new scenarios and strategies,
What Your Students Will Learn

Students will learn how conditionals work together, how their users affect their algorithm construction, and how collaboration strengthens programming. They will also learn the importance of a failsafe—a backup plan for dealing with the unpredictable.

What Your Students Will Produce