1st Grade Digital Literacy & AI
- Level Elementary School
- Number of Lessons 19
- Grade 1st
This course contains standards-aligned digital literacy and AI lessons for 1st grade students.
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Getting Started
Welcome to CodeHop!Students will learn how to log in and use the CodeHopJr Playground. This short introductory lesson can be used on its own or right before a full lesson.Mouse Practice: Level Up!This library of mouse activities should be completed after the lesson, Mouse Practice.Introduction to ProgrammingStudents will be able to navigate the programming interface to create a scene with characters. |
Computing Systems
Computer Basics: ExplorationStudents will be able to learn what a computer is, how we use it, and what to do when it doesn’t work. They will be able to identify input, output, hardware, and software.Introduction to Word ProcessingStudents will be able to use word processing tools to create a document about their favorite season of the year.Introduction to PresentationsStudents will be able to use presentation software to create a presentation on their favorite things. The Guided Practice section guides students using Google Slides™. If your school uses a different presentation software, model the editing tools prior to or after the Guided Practice section videos, and instruct students how to open a blank document.Introduction to SpreadsheetsStudents will use spreadsheet software to review and present data on class pets and favorite seasons.Networks and the InternetStudents will be able to explain what a network is and how people communicate over networks and the Internet. They will model how messages are communicated using the Internet. |
Safety & Responsibility
Positive Online BehaviorStudents will be able to identify appropriate and inappropriate online behavior in a CodeHopJr program.Password ProtectorsStudents will understand the importance of usernames and passwords and demonstrate strategies to keep login information safe.Exploring Responsible Technology UseStudents will be able to explain ways to use technology safely and responsibly. |
Impacts of Computing
Impacts of Computing: Our CommunityStudents will be able to identify examples of computing devices in their daily lives and explain how technology has changed the way people live, work, and play.Careers in CS: Litter Free CommunitiesStudents will be able to explain how computer science can help solve community problems and create a program to collect and sort litter. |
Data & Analysis
Guided ResearchStudents will be able to find information using research sources and create a program to communicate their research visually.Basic Data and ProgrammingStudents will be able to collect data and create a program to present their data visually.Data Patterns and PredictionsStudents will be able to identify and describe patterns and trends in data visualizations, then create a program using events to communicate patterns, trends and predictions from a given data set.Data Storage and Files PracticeStudents will be able to recognize that computers store data as files and model how data is collected and stored. |
AI Exploration
What Can AI Do?Students will be able to identify tools that use AI, explain that AI uses data to learn and make decisions, and compare tasks that are better suited for humans versus AI.Sorting with ChartsStudents will be able to recognize patterns, use a decision tree to classify objects, and create a chart to show how patterns help computers make decisions. |
