Name
Christmas Cards
Topic
Learning plan for the Hour of Code
Learning time
4 hours and 30 minutes
Designed time
4 hours and 30 minutes
Size of class
20
Description
Students are going to create their own Christmas Cards. Three Subjects are involved: Computer Science, Greek Literature and Art.
Aims
1)Students create cards for Christmas Holidays 2)Use verses from poems 3)Students collaboration 4)Share their products and enjoy it
Outcomes
Synthesis
Editor
stsiatira
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Preparation
135 minutes)
  • Discuss
    20
    20
    0
    Discussion about the Project. Take decisions about it: 1)Design a Holiday Card (for Christmas). They 'll be Christmas in three weeks. 2)The tool will be Scratch. When people learn to code in Scratch, they learn important strategies for designing projects, and communicating ideas. 3)Make their card prototype by using verses from Greek poets.
  • Investigate
    90
    4
    0
    Students work on teams . 1)They watch tutorials about using Scratch. 2)They look at examples 3)Also, the look for a suitable Greek poem that they like to use as a message on their Christmas Card. For example, they can use a part of a poem that Odysseas Elytis has written: Many do not want the man / be calm be harmless / just seems a little wine / Christmas and Easter.
  • Discuss
    25
    20
    0
    Students: 1)Present their decisions 2)Ask questions before starting
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Action
135 minutes)
  • Produce
    90
    4
    0
    Students work. They are trying to create their Christmas Card
  • Discuss
    45
    20
    0
    1)Discuss about their creations. 2)Share them If students have created Scratch accounts and saved their work, they can share their projects online. Their cards can then be shared with family and friends by sending a link. They can also create their own studio for students to share their work.
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