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Space Forts: Exploring Computer Processing Systems
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Patrons learn about parallel and serial processing computer systems by racing the clock to build a fort with stackable blocks
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| Add a Tech Twist | Optional: Check out Curisoity Machine's video on parallel processing to learn more! |
| Hints for uses in your library | This activity can be modified for different age groups using smaller Lego blocks or larger, stackable blocks! |
| Related Links |
Curiosity Machine: Parallel Processing
UCAR The World's 10 Fastest Supercomputers |
| Originating Source | STAR Library Network |
| Related Books [Suggest a book] |
Computer Science by Jane P Gardner
No Fear Coding: Computational Thinking Across the k-5 Curriculum by Heidi Watkins Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World by Reshma Saujami |