6th Grade Coding

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In this introductory course, students will learn foundation concepts and skills of programming and computer science (CS). The course is designed to be fun, engaging, relevant, collaborative and accessible for all students, regardless of background or prior experience. Explorations in Coding students will build their understanding of programming and computer science through interactive coding explorations, practices, and projects, where they will create animations, graphic designs, and other interactive programs. Supplemental online and unplugged activities foster students’ deeper understanding and allow them to demonstrative their creativity, communication and critical thinking skills. Students are engaged and motivated as they quickly learn how computer science impacts the world around them and relates to their own interests and experiences. 

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