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Motivating Diverse Learners Through Coding

Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Junior, Special Education
Level(s): Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6

This project was based on teacher inquiry into coding, how it works and how to implement it with the students in our classroom. As teachers, we were interested in increasing student engagement through collaboration, inquiry, creativity, communication

Keyword(s):
collaborative inquiry, hands on learning, junior grades, special education, technology
Coding 4-6-8
Area(s) of Focus: math, technology
Division(s): Intermediate, Junior
Level(s): Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Resource(s) Available:
Examine a variety of coding activities for Grade 4 to 8 students including hands-on, computer and robotics to expose students to the opportunities and determine grade-appropriate activities around problem-solving, math curriculum and robotics.

Keyword(s):
coding, mathematics, sphero