The class loves coding on Code.org. Each student is working on Course 2 at their own pace with a few class lessons on computer language and thinking. On December 11, we promoted an Hour of Code, and helped Ms. Schemmel's kindergarteners code. Some students have completed Course 2 and moved onto Course 3. A few students have chosen to create a video game or App for Genius Hour.
Students spend two hours each week exploring, researching and doing something that they choose. One requirement is that the topic is something they are passionate about and want to learn more. Please read the following article on Edutopia for more... |