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Ozobot Activities
This bundle of activities contains resources and materials for successfully implementing Ozobot programs, including facilitated programs or for kits that patrons can check out and take home 0
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Teen Coder Camp
Want to start a Coder Club for teens and tweens but don't know where to begin? This bundle of resources includes materials that will help you successfully facilitate a multi-week coding program for teens, along with five great activities! 0
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Quiet Block Building Challenge
Patrons build computational thinking skills through play by recognizing patterns and building a tower out of shapes 0
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World's Slowest Computer
In this "unplugged" activity, patrons use a "sponge computer" to learn about different computer science concepts and how the hardware of computers work 0
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STEM Four Step Sequencing
This coloring worksheet allows young patrons to develop a computational thinking skill, "sequencing," by drawing the different steps of a process; Passive Programming 0
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Mighty Girl Coders
This suite of 12 activities has patrons building their own websites using WordPress, with a final launch party at the end! 0
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Rover Races
Participants work in teams to model the process for communicating with a rover on Mars, to build programming skills, and understand the effects of time-delay. 0
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Anomaly Adventures: Through the Eyes of a Computer
Patrons compare images to find the differences to learn about the process of "anomaly detection," and how scientists use this process to explore the Universe and study our own planet 0
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Space Forts: Exploring Computer Processing Systems
Patrons learn about parallel and serial processing computer systems by racing the clock to build a fort with stackable blocks 0
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Rover Designs: Coding with Art
Participants explore computer programming by "coding" one another to build space designs using uniform blocks, such as Keva Planks 0
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Storytelling with Scratch "Adventure on the High Seas"
Participants animate an ocean wave to create a ‘high seas’ scenery and develop a story to go with it. Event tips are provided courtesy of Maria Reguera (Development Librarian: Digital Services & Innovation) and Aruna Naresh (Senior Library Assistant), Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure, UK. 0
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Using Fun Robots to Learn Simple Coding Techniques
Engage young children in learning very simple coding techniques, such as sequencing and instructional programming, using a range of fun educational toys. Event plan and tips provided courtesy of Nick Cave, Let’s Make Project Officer for Warwickshire Library & Information Service, Warwickshire, UK. 0
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