I gave 5th and 6th graders last week three options to connect The Barren Grounds, our choice for this year's Global Read Aloud, and coding with Hour of Code events happening all over this time of year. It's a great way for students to see how literature and coding can connect, to get them thinking creatively, to use that coding mindset of fail and try again, and to just engage them and take a brain break during this time of year. I showed them what each choice looked briefly, but they had lots of opportunities to ask questions while diving into their choice. I also had a sheet of paper that listed the choices with screenshots, QR codes, and super brief info on how to get started. The choices were:
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kris patrick
12/8/2021 05:34:53 pm
Amazing!
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