Digital Storytelling with Scratch Coding Black History (February)

Need a great way to explore coding while still teaching ELA Standards? This digital storytelling unit is perfect for you and your class. Your students will love using Scratch coding or Scratch, Jr. to complete these activities PLUS learning more about famous African Americans in history.

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Who would LOVE this product?
Teachers who want to integrate technology in a thoughtful and engaging way while still teaching to the standards.

What is included in this unit?
You will receive 36 pages that include:

• Links to coding information and resources
• Objectives and Standards page
• Materials List
• Vocabulary Cards
• Assessments - Self & Peer Evaluation, Gumdrop Structures, and Rubric for Research Project
• 4 Lesson Ideas - Read Aloud (A Picture Book of Rosa Parks) STEM Lesson (Building a Foundation & Perseverance, Nonfiction Lesson (Writing Summaries), and Research Projects (Research Famous African-American)
• Task Cards for Creating Summaries
• Graphic Organizers
• Nonfiction Passages
• Links and QR Codes for Research
• Link to eBook Collection
• Sharing Projects & How-To Links

PLEASE NOTE: I wrote this unit with 1st through 3rd graders in mind but the ideas provided can definitely be taught to older students, especially if they have limited knowledge of coding or use the Scratch website.

Why Purchase?
These unplugged coding and digital storytelling activities are the perfect way to teach to your standards in a fun and engaging way.

Aligned to:
Common Core, ISTE, and CSTA Computer Science Standards

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Jen