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Code.org Curriculum OverviewCourses 1 - 4
Code.org's Computer Science (CS) Fundamentals curriculum is implemented within Code Studio, their online education platform. This curriculum consists of multiple courses, each of which has about 20 lessons that may be implemented as one unit or over the course of a semester. Explore our courses below!
Download complete curriculum for Courses 1 - 4
Course Ages Description Teacher Resources Course 1 Ages 4-6 - Early-readers
- Sequences
- Loops and events
- Meaningful collaboration with others
- Problem-solving and perseverance techniques
- Internet safety
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StandardsCourse 2 Ages 6+ - Beginner readers
- Conditionals
- Algorithms
- Binary Code
- Debugging
- Societal impacts of computing
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StandardsCourse 3 Ages 8+ - Pre-req Course 2
- Problem Decomposition
- Functions
- Nested loops and conditionals
- Digital Citizenship
- Internet transmission methods
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StandardsCourse 4 Ages 8+ - Pre-req Course 3
- Algorithmic problem solving
- Abstraction
- Variables
- For loops
- Functions with parameters
- Binary code
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StandardsUnplugged All Ages - No computer required
- Collaborative activities
- Computational Thinking
- Algorithms
- Loops
- Conditionals
- Variables
- Functions
Unplugged Activities By the end of each course, students create interactive games or stories that they can share with anyone!
All lessons align to all relevant computer science standards, as well as to the ISTE standards. They additionally reinforce concepts and skills taught in other subject areas by integrating national Math, English Language Arts, and Science standards. Read more about our curriculum philosophy here.
SourceCurriculum Overview Provided by: Code.org @ https://code.org/educate/curriculum/elementary-school