Digital Skills Week: Game On!

Recommended for: Grades 4-6

How do we create video games? What’s code got to do with it? Students will learn how computational thinking helps us design video games, and then create a game of their own using MakeCode Arcade!

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Best Curriculum Fit

Grade 4

• Computer Science: Students examine and apply design processes to meet needs.

Grade 5

• Computer Science: Students apply design processes when creating artefacts that can be used by a human or machine to address a need.
• Coordinate Geometry: Students relate location to position on a grid.

Grade 6

• Computer Science: Students examine abstraction in relation to design and coding and describe impacts of technologies.
• Coordinate Geometry: Students explain location and movement in relation to position in the Cartesian plane.
• Number: Students investigate magnitude with positive and negative numbers.

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