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10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects

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Human robot. There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’.

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Need a New Job? Here’s What You Do

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School digital devices used to be primarily PCs, but now there are Chromebooks, iPads, Macs, Surface Pros, laptops, and more. Also mention the add-ons you can use such as robotics, Arduino, or 3D printing. . This also includes stand-alone programs for specialized topics such as robotics, 3D printing, and drones. Certifications.

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15 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

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Human robot. There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. It is small and doesn’t distract from the glorious artwork being presented. Here are some of my favorite unplugged activities: Human Robot. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’.

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10 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

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Human robot. There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’.

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10 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

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Human robot. There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’.

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Zapzapmath adds multiplayer option and more to their popular app

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That means whatever digital devices students use — be they desktop, laptop, iPad, or Chromebook, they can access Zapzapmath. This is a real plus as more schools have set aside the iPad in favor of Chromebooks and laptops. Playing against another human (not robots) inspires students to try harder to prove they know their stuff.

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10 Projects to Kickstart Hour of Code

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There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to teaching coding that is a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’.

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