Computer
Science
Lesssons
for
Teachers
Dash- Giant Colorado Map
Students will use Dash robots and the Giant Colorado Map to learn about Colorado Geography. Dash will become a tour guide between two cities and make a few pit stops.*
Adaptations for different subjects:
*Create a giant setting of a story with Dash
moving around as it summarizes what happened.
*Create a giant timeline, with Dash retell different
sections of history.
*Create a giant math problem, Dash justifies why
the problem works.
*Students each get a different person living in
Colorado, they have to create a summary of
their life using online Exhibits like during the
Makey Makey- Intetactive Posters
What will students do? Students will use their knowledge to create an interactive poster. Using Makey Makey and Scratch, students will create a poster to demonstrate knowledge by creating buttons on a poster that play sounds or recordings. This is great to use as an assessment or wrap up to any unit.
(This example uses Renewable and nonrenewable energy as the topic, but can used for other subjects)