Birchland Park Middle School STEAM and Coding Student Site
Expectations
Advisory 2020
Previous Classes
Coding Class 2020
STEAM Biographies
Some Former and Current STEAM Classes
Mitch Resnick, the creator of Scratch, and me:
Suzanne Collins, STEAM and Coding Teacher!
Code.org Lessons
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Unit 1 Problem Solving
- Unit 3 Game Lab
Scratch Lessons
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Scratch Virtual List of Lessons
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7th Grade Coding
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Intro for 6th Grade / Robot Commercial
(6th Grade)
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Robot Commercial Part 2
(6th Grade)
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Dice Rolling Activity
(6th Grade)
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Sharing to a Studio
(all)
- Convert Scratch Animation to a Quicktime Movie
(all)
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Interactive Greeting Card
(7th Grade)
- Chatbot with AI Info
(7th Grade)
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Pen Tools and Geometry (7th Grade)
- Making a Maze Game
(7th Grade optional)
- Plastics Game
(7th Grade)
- Scratch Extras (Why Learn Scratch, Madlibs, Fortune Teller)
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Music and Dance
- Story Animations
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scratch.mit.edu/starter-projects
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TinkerCAD and Scratch
Start of Term
6th Grade 5 Weeks
Physical Computing (MicroBits and Circuit Playground)
Advisory
Sub Plans
8th Grade:
8th Grade Environmental Ad Campaign
Artbotics
October Sky
8th Grade Energy
Materials Engineering
Rube Goldberg Machines
2018
8th Grade Public Space & Public Ar
t
Science Challenges
FC Water
and
2019/2020 Water
Other:
Through My Window
3D Printing
Paper Circuits
Greek Myths and Architecture
Cultural Awareness
Fibonacci
Scratch Art and STEAM Animation
Scratch Storytelling with Mary Jo Maichack
After School Club
Future City (Meets September through January after school)
Links to Older Classes