ACTIVITIES-Project Schedule

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    “I MAKE MY FIRST APP” eTWINNING PROJECT SCHEDULE

    Module 1: Learning Basic Principles of Coding

    “I MAKE MY FIRST APP” eTWINNING PROJECT SCHEDULE

    Module 1: Learning Basic Principles of Coding

    Activity

    Number

    Number of Weeks

    In-Class/Out of Class  

    Time

     

    Instructions


     

       

    Project Kick Off:  2nd March, 2015

       

    1

    1

    Introduction                                                                         

     Dream

     1.Project Team Formation                                   

    2.Introducing eTwinning

    3.Creating students account on eTwinspace

    4.Presenting a design brief

    5. Familiarizing with the project wiki and Facebook Group.

    6.Learn how to edit twinspace

    Reflect :    

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

     

    ACTIVITY 1

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    Our wikispace:

     

    http://coderninjas.wikispaces.com/

     

    http://coderninjas.wikispaces.com/How+to+Edit+Wiki+Pages

     

    Our Facebook Group Name:

    eTwinners Coding

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/missgunescoders/

       

    Out of Class

    Create a ClassDojo account for management of your students: It is a free app and can be used on your mobiles. Give points for each activity.

     

    Click for ClassDojo Tutorial

    2

     2

    1.Introduce your school and  students by making videos, talking photos

    2. For making  talking photos use:

           a)For iPad and iPhone: chatterpix Sample
          b) For Android: ZZgram
          c) For Web: you will use microphone for voice  recording

         3.Embed the codes of created  media on your

    Twinspace pages. Click here for help.

    Reflect :

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages.

    Tell:

    What did you do?

    What were the challenges?

    What will you do?

     

    ACTIVITY 2

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    3

     

    Out of Class

    1.Sign up for "Teacher account" code.org

    Click here for getting teacher account

    2. Open  Course 2

    Course 2 is designed for students who can read and have no prior programming experience.

     

    ACTIVITY 3

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    Getting Course Teacher Account

    Help

    3

     1

    In class

    Start like this

    1. Open the slide Slide coding and start :

    Tell about European Code Week and writing code and creating a game for their mobiles.

    2. Play video

    3. Give their link and have them sign in.

    Reflect :

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

    Tell:

    What did you do?

    What were the challenges?

    What will you do?

     40 min

     

    1.Slide coding

    2.Play video in slide 2

    More video

    3.http://studio.code.org/join/ZIWNXN

     

    (This is my class link create yours!)

    4

     1

    Lesson 1- Stage 1: Graph Paper Programming

    unplugged activity

    Share students accounts and progress on twinspace

    Reflect:

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

    Tell:

    What did you do?

    What were the challenges?

    What will you do?

     65 min

     ACTIVITY 4

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    5

     1

    Lesson 2-Stage 2: Real-life Algorithms: Paper Planes

    unplugged activity

    Lesson 3-Stage 3: Maze: Sequence

    Lesson 4- Stage 4: Artist: Sequence

    Share students accounts and progress on twinspace

    Reflect:

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

     120 min

     ACTIVITY 5

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    6

     1

    Lesson 5- Stage 5: Getting Loopy

    unplugged activity

    Lesson 6- Stage 6: Maze: Loops

    Lesson 7- Stage 7: Artist: Loops

    Lesson 8- Stage 8: Bee: Loops

    Share students accounts and progress on twinspace

    Reflect:

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook .

    Tell:

    What did you do?

    What were the challenges?

    What will you do?

     120 min

     

    ACTIVITY 6

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    7

     1

    Lesson 9- Stage 9: Relay programming

    unplugged activity

    Lesson 10- Stage 10: Bee: Debugging

    Lesson 11- Stage 11: Artist: Debugging

    Share students accounts and progress on twinspace

    Reflect:

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

    Tell:

    What did you do?

    What were the challenges?

    What will you do?

     100 min

     

    ACTIVITY 7

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    8

     1

     

    Lesson 12- Stage 12: Conditionals

    unplugged activity

    Lesson 13- Stage 13: Bee: Conditionals

    Share students accounts and progress on twinspace

    Reflect

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

    Tell:

    What did you do?

    What were the challenges?

    What will you do?

     120 min

     

     

    ACTIVITY 8

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    9

     1

    unplugged activity

    Lesson 14- Stage 14: Binary Bracelets

    Share students accounts and progress on twinspace

    Skype Session

    Partners make “Binary Bracelet” activity on skype session.

    (Partners may also make quiz with Socrative on Skype session in this activity or in activity 11.)

    Reflect

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

     120 min

     ACTIVITY 9

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    10

     1

    Make an eTwinning Bulletin Board in the school for other students and staff or parents to see. Later you will add project wiki link on your school website

    Reflect

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

    Tell:

    What did you do?

    What were the challenges?

    What will you do?

     

     

    ________________________________________________

    Lesson 15- Stage 15: The Big Event

    unplugged activity

    Lesson 16- Stage 16: Flappy

    Lesson 17- Stage 17: Play Lab: Create a Story

    1. Share Play Lab Stories on twinspace and on your wiki page by clicking (school name) at the right navigation.

    2.Share students accounts and progress on twinspace

    Reflect

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

    Tell:

    What did you do?

    What were the challenges?

    What will you do?

     90 min

     Use these resources

    ACTIVITY 10

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

     

    Share your Play lab Stories

    11

     1

    Certification

    1. Go to your cod.org teacher home page and to the sections. You can print your students’ certificates from there.

    Click here on activity 10  for "How to Give Certificates?"

    2. Share certificates on twinspace and facebook page.

    3.Later:

    Share certificates on our certificates page .

     Quiz with Socrative on Skype

    Project Evaluation quiz for the distant partners on a skype session.

    Share project wiki on your school website to show your creations to the school community after we have edited our blog wiki.

    While you are doing this activity take a short video, photos and share them on your twinspace pages, facebook.

     

    ACTIVITY 11

    PARTNER PERFORMANCES

    1.Click here for

    How to Give Certificates

     

    Final

    Reflection

     Make a final video based on you and your students feel the session went, what they thought was challenging, and what they would like to see happen next time. Share the video on twinspace/facebook.

     

    You can take videos/photos with digital cameras or mobiles. You can edit them with windows movie maker (web), iMovie (iPhone, ipad), iMotion HD (IOS), Magisto Video Editor & Maker (Android), Andromedia Video Editor (Android), etc. and upload YouTube or vimeo. Then using their embed codes, share them on twinspce and (later on wiki).

     

     

    Assessment

     

     Use Rubric for assessment or integrate it in ClassDojo