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Irrigation Situation
Use the design process to create a hillside garden irrigation system that maximizes water efficiency.
Grades: 3-5
Duration: 90 minutes
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Like most of our resources, this lesson is aligned with the engineering strand of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). |
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Collaboration: Blue Sky Analytics
Duration: 1 minute
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: How can you work together with others to create something great?
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Pollution: Blue Sky Analytics
Duration: 1 minute
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: What are the main sources of pollution you see? What do you see in your daily life that creates pollution?
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Wild Me: Artificial Intelligence
Duration: 2 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
When you hear the words "artificial intelligence" what do you think of?
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What is Computational Thinking?
Duration: 4 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
Understand computational thinking and see examples of its use in everyday life.
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Plugged Activities and Scratch
Duration: 8 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
Tips on using Scratch and leading plugged activities with students.
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Why Computational Thinking?
Duration: 4 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
Educators explain how computational thinking can be taught in a variety of settings.
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Computational Thinking Prototyping
Duration: 5 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
Tips on leading students through the prototyping process in computational thinking lessons.
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Unplugged Activities
Duration: 5 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
Learn how to teach computational thinking without a computer.
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Unpacking Design Challenges
Duration: 6 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
This video for educators provides a behind the scenes look at a design challenge in action.
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Engineering with empathy
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