Georgia Foundations of Computer Programming
- Level Middle School
- Contact Hours 40
- Timeframe Quarter
This course provides an exploratory foundation in computer programming and hands-on activities to build a strong foundation in computer coding. Through integrated instructional activities, students have opportunities to apply employability skills and to research careers in the information technology area.
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What is Computing?
Students review the history of computing, learn about the various parts that make up modern computers, and the impact computing has on the world. |
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Project: Computer Models
Students create a short presentation on a model of computer of their choice, such as phones, robots, drones, etc. |
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Programming with Turtle Graphics
Students learn Python commands, functions, and control structures by drawing shapes on their screen and solving puzzles with Turtle Graphics! |
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Project: Pair-Programming Paint!
Students are given a chance to combine the skills they have learned and paint a digital image using Tracy the Turtle. |
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Georgia Foundations of Computer Programming is aligned with the following standards
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