6th Grade Course Overview:
- Build a website using free web-hosting software to house all of your class projects
- Research key figures in the history of computers
- make animated google slides presentation and post it to your website
- History & development of computers & key innovations but focused on the wwii era (1939 - 1945)
- How computers work - Binary Code, Boolean Algebra, Logic Gates, Building Circuits
- writing simple computer Programs (scratch)
- Build a basic video game and post it to your website
7/8th Grade Course Overview:
- Build a new website to house all of your class projects
- Expanded history of computers from 1822-present but focused on the pc revolution (1975)
- Overview of information theory; searching & sorting algorithms; compiling / decompiling code
- building half adder, full adder, and 8-bit adder / subtractor
- The basics of the Python coding language (tynker curriculum)
- Writing simple math & game programs in Python (trinket platform)
- writing simple, graphics-based (GUI) programs in python (trinket, codeskulptor, PyGames, pixelpad)*
NarWhalffles
A father & son project. Use < ^ > keys to swim. Collect waffles. Avoid jellies. Invincible stars. Life raft for 1 up.
Dino-Jump
SORT OF LIKE YOU'RE OFFLINE ON GOOGLE CHROME, BUT BETTER.