Lesson Plans

We have created 6 different one hour lessons for 3rd grade students – see drop down menu above

Here is a quick overview of each lesson:

Lesson One: Teacher is looking for…

  • Completion of coding planet handout
  • Participation in discussion about algorithms
  • Participation in pair and share with their neighbor about what steps they did to connect the planets

Lesson Two: Teacher is looking for…

  • Participation in the scratch project lesson
  • Inclusion of at least a sprite for each planet and at least one background

Lesson Three: Teacher is looking for…

  • Interaction with Scratch functions
  • Make Sprites move using the functions
  • Actively paying attention and listening during instruction time

Lesson Four: Teacher is looking for…

  • Actively listen to direction
  • Inclusion of “sensing”, “data”, and “operators” into their Scratch project
  • Interaction between game and player

Lesson Five: Teacher is looking for…

  • Participation in editing and adding or changing things to their Scratch project
  • Following directions
  • Completion of the feedback worksheet

Lesson Six: Teacher is looking for…

  • Participation in end of project Gallery walk
  • Their project to be completely done and turned in