computer science class 1
DESCRIPTION
This is my first presentation introducing fun sites to my computer science class. The lesson was short since it was their first time meeting and learning together. I gave them examples of fun sites to try while weaving in computer concepts.TRANSCRIPT
Computer Science
and other fun stuff
Kid PresidentHow To Be An Inventor!
Cool Math For Kids
Brain Pop / Brain Pop Jr.
Khan Academy
Scratch
Roblox
Minecraft
Typing Instructor For Kids
Computer Languages
You Speak Computer?
Computers are man made so we can learn and speak their languages and tell
computers what to do.
Computers talk to one another in binary, which looks like this:
0011101010101111000111
Words to Numbers
The First
Grace Hopper came up with the First Compiler or translator.
What Is It All About?
- Problem Solving- Using Math- Learning a new language(s)- Making cool stuff- Having Fun - Helping others- Talking about ideas- Learning on your own! Find what you like! Mess up! Keep going!- science/technology/engineering/math
Other Resources
Sylvia's Awesome Mini Maker ShowTreehouseCode SchoolOutrageous Acts of ScienceKid PresidentSkill CrushMelrose Library
Kahn Academy Computer
TED TALKS/TEDEd
Use Chrome for web browser- Put bookmarks in tabs- DO NOT USE INTERNET EXPLORER