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Applied Science - Built Environment Pre Lab (Morse Code)

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Young scholars study communication. In this telegraph lesson, students examine Morse code and the composition of an elementary telegraph circuit. They listen to a presentation and try to create Morse Code messages on a worksheet. This...
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Secret Code from Squigley-- A Man's Unexpected Gift

For Students 4th - 5th
In this language arts learning exercise, students analyze the key to a secret code which has all the alphabet letters and a symbol underneath. Students solve the secret code. There is a graphic of a man holding up a pair of boxer shorts...
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Squigly's Secret Code

For Students 4th - 6th
In this secret code instructional activity, students decipher the answer to Squigly's secret code by printing the letter on the line given that goes with each symbol.
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Binary Code Message

For Students 8th - 10th
In this binary code message, students convert numbers from binary numbers to base ten. This one-page worksheet contains 26 problems.
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Spelling Words In Code

For Students 6th - 7th
In this spelling learning exercise, students use the code to write 27 spelling words. Students must double the final T or L before adding the ending on certain words.
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Secret Code Short E Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short E word worksheet, students use the secret code box to decode a number puzzle and make a short E word. Students then draw a picture of the word. There are four words to decode.
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Spelling Connection: Grade 2: Spelling Words In Code

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling worksheet, learners use the code key of shapes and consonant blends to decipher and write 10 spelling words. Students then connect the dots in a picture as they follow words in alphabetical order.
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Integer Computation

For Students 5th
In this integer computation instructional activity, 5th graders solve and complete 14 different problems that include solving various types of integers. First, they use the code in the columns to solve the 3 puzzles at the bottom of the...
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Khan Academy

Welcome to the Computer Science Platform

For Students 6th - Higher Ed
You don't need to know how to code in order to teach your students! Show them learning is a lifelong skill by learning along with them. Take this activity for example; the code is on the left, and the result is on the right. Can you...
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Rainbow Sentences

For Students 1st - 8th
Learners who struggle with grammar, foundational reading skills, and sentence composition can learn how to write proper sentences using an app that relies on research-based practice. It uses a color-coded formula that had been proven to...
Interactive
Khan Academy

Challenge: Bucktooth Bunny

For Students 6th - Higher Ed
Practice creating and using variables by creating variables for the bunny's eyes and teeth in this JavaScript task. Use the slider above the number to see the power of using variables in your code. 
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Khan Academy

Project: Design an Animal

For Students 6th - Higher Ed
Combine creativity and coding in an activity where you are free to create your own animal. Try for something recognizable or not, the design is up to your unique students. The challenge is to use variables and variable expressions so...
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Microsoft

Variables

For Teachers 6th - 8th
You won't want to replace the resource with anything else. Future computer scientists use Minecraft to learn about variables in computer coding. They engage in several activities to master the variable code block, then apply it in an...
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Microsoft

Events and Event-Driven Programming

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Make the lesson an event to remember. The first of nine installments in the Intro to CS with MakeCode series looks at events and event handlers in computer coding. Pupils learn about cause and effect from an offline lesson, then use...
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Google

Fashion and Design: Fashion Walk

For Teachers 5th - 9th
Strut your stuff, just on a computer and not on a fashion runway. Scholars program a fashion show animation using block-based computer coding. They learn how to apply different code blocks in writing their programs.
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Computer Science Unplugged

Twenty Guesses—Information Theory

For Teachers 4th - 8th
How do we determine how much information to include and what can be left out? By playing a game of 20 questions, the class generates the best strategies for finding a number. They then move on to guessing the next letter in a short...
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CK-12 Foundation

Telegraph

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Most pupils don't know what a telegraph is, much less how one works. A secret simulation has scholars pick the size of the primary and secondary loops, the battery voltage, and which letters in the Morse Code they want to transmit. They...
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Anti-Defamation League

Hair, Identity and Bias

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Middle schoolers weigh in on dress codes, specifically those that apply to hair and make-up, with a lesson that uses a 2017 case from a charter school in Massachusetts. Class members read about two girls suspended for violating the...
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Noughts and Crosses Code

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this secret code worksheet, students analyze and interpret a noughts and crosses code in order to decipher the code and figure out what the message is.
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Code Fun

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this letter code practice activity, students create a code letter or symbol for each letter of the alphabet and then write a message using the code they created.
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Telegraphy-- Morse Code

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this language arts and science worksheet, students discover that Morse Code is a way to send messages. Students examine a chart with the Morse Code alphabet and translate 3 messages. Students then write a message in Morse Code to a...
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Squigly's Secret Code

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this secret code worksheet, students will print the letter that corresponds with the symbol to decipher a secret message from Squigly.
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Code Fun

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this picture code learning exercise, students use the code key to decipher a message. The symbols are ovals, circles and squares with intricate designs.
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Harry Potter Characters in Secret Code

For Students 4th - 5th
In this Harry Potter characters worksheet, students decipher a code that will name 15 character names from the Harry Potter books. There is a key at the top of the page as well as a word bank to assist students.

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