Scholars learn how to make a digital canvas and fill it with artwork by creating a drawing app using the canvas element. The activity requires learners to previous knowledge of arrays and return commands to draw images.

Concepts

computer applications, computer code, computer science, javascript, arrays, technology resources

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Instructional Ideas

• Invite a graphic designer to give a presentation to the class
• Have learners create artwork on their digital canvases to print and display in the classroom

Classroom Considerations

• Code Studio requires a free account to complete the activity
• 20th lesson of the series

Pros

• Detailed and well-organized lesson plan
• Teacher guide includes snapshots of what work should look like at each stage

Cons

• None