The SEPjr Program
Teaching Strategies: Unplugged & Crafting Content
Objectives
Reflection Questions (p. 2)
Computer Science is the…
Practice of… | Concepts from… | Perspectives |
Analyzing the impacts of computing Prototyping projects connected to interests Communicating understanding of concepts | Abstraction Algorithms Programming Data Networks | Explorer Creator Innovator Citizen |
Unplugged & Crafting Content
Teaching Computer Science w/ Physical Computing
Unplugged & Crafting Content (p. 11)
Example: SunsetSpark - What Is A Processor? (p. 11)
Example: SunsetSpark - What Is A Processor? (p. 11)
Example: SunsetSpark - Circuit Board (p. 12)
Example: SunsetSpark - Circuit Board (p. 12)
Connection to My First Computer
Reading & Literacy Connections
Example: Hello Ruby - Journey Inside the Computer
In Ruby's world anything is possible if you put your mind to it—even fixing her father's broken computer! Join Ruby and her new friend, Mouse, on an imaginative journey through the insides of a computer in search of the missing Cursor.
Sora is a user-friendly e-reader app that allows all NYCDOE K-12 students and staff access to eBooks and digital audiobooks.
What is SORA?
Computer Science
Education Collection on SORA
View the new CS book collection on Sora
SORA has several book collections curated by NYCDOE school librarians and other DOE departments.
To assist us in building out our digital collection, please complete this short form by May 15th.
Next Steps
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