6th Grade Technology

Course Description

6th Grade Technology is an introduction to Computer Science course where students will learn the basics of programming, web design and robotics. Students will learn to solve problems using a blockly programming language where they will finish by creating their own game. Using actual code students will learn the JavaScript language to program animations. In web design students will learn HTML to make their own web pages. And finally, students will learn to program a Cue robot from simple movements to drawing, picking up and moving objects and even deliver a message across the room. Since keyboarding is an integral part of coding, the students will learn touch typing throughout the course.