Lesson 3.4.1
INTRO to Computer science
Learning Target: I can explore different games and how they work.
Learning Target: I can explore different games and how they work.
Essential Question: As a computer scientist, how do I create a game?
1. Introduction video
1. Introduction video
Watch this video first!
Watch this video first!
2. Vocabulary Words to Know
2. Vocabulary Words to Know
Computer Science: how a computer is made, thinks, and works
Computer Science: how a computer is made, thinks, and works
3. explore games
3. explore games
You will explore different games. As you're exploring these games what do you notice?
You will explore different games. As you're exploring these games what do you notice?
Are they all the same?
Are they all different?
Are you able to play the game easy? Or is it hard to play to game (can't move around, no directions, etc.)?
Does the game work?
If the game does not work, what is the problem?
How can you fix the problem(s)?
Game 1
Game 3
Game 2
Game 4
Essential Question: As a computer scientist, how do I create a game?
4. share what you noticed about the games
4. share what you noticed about the games
As you explored the different games what did you notice? Click on your class' Jamboard to share.
As you explored the different games what did you notice? Click on your class' Jamboard to share.
Are they all the same?
Are they all different?
Are you able to play the game easy? Or is it hard to play to game (can't move around, no directions, etc.)?
Does the game work?
If the game does not work, what is the problem?
How can you fix the problem(s)?