Grade 3 - 5 Virtual Holiday Activities

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Grade 3 - 5:

Holiday Activities:

Coding: Introduction to Augmented Reality

Unleash your child’s imagination with an Augmented Reality Robot. They will learn how to code a canvas of various shapes and letters with Augmented Reality art.

Dates & time: 21 September 08:30 - 10:30 OR 30 September 2020 08:30 - 10:30

Required Tech: Apple iPad with Swift Playgrounds app

Coding: Introduction to Scratch

Scratch is perfect for kids who are new to coding. In this session, we explore how coding and stories come together. Your child will learn how to create unique characters and interact with them using Scratch block based code. 

Date & time: 28 September 13:00 - 15:00

Required Tech: Apple iPad

Coding: Virtual Robotics with MeeBot Dances

Dust off your child’s dance shoes and get them dancing with the virtual robot, MeeBot. They will learn how to string together commands to code dance moves to their favourite songs. 

Date & time: 1 October 08:30 - 10:30

Required Tech: Apple iPad with Swift Playgrounds app

Holiday Courses:

Get Started with Code Course

In the Get Started with Code course, your child will explore fundamental coding concepts and practice thinking like a coder. They will be introduced to coding concepts in the context of everyday situations and will learn to apply and refine their coding investigator skills by solving real coding problems and designing programs for a range of bots. 

Coding 201 & 202: Algorithms, Loops, Composition & Decomposition

Learn how to solve coding problems using Algorithms. Learn how to find and fix bugs in your code.

Date & time: 22 September 08:30 - 10:30

Required Tech: Apple iPad with Tynker app