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Life Science 101

Fun coding lessons designed to integrate with subjects like biology, anatomy, and genetics. All projects are NGSS-aligned and promote project-based learning for 3rd–5th graders.

Life Science 101

Fun coding lessons designed to integrate with subjects like biology, anatomy, and genetics. All projects are NGSS-aligned and promote project-based learning for 3rd–5th graders.

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Life Cycle of a Frog

Create a project that shows the life cycle of a frog.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Life Cycle of a Frog Example
  • Life Cycle of a Frog
  • Quiz

Ocean Food Chain Pyramid

Create a project that shows the ocean food chain pyramid.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Ocean Food Chain Pyramid Example
  • Ocean Food Chain Pyramid
  • Quiz

Life Cycle of a Dragonfly

Create a project that shows the life cycle of a dragonfly.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Life Cycle of a Dragonfly Example
  • Life Cycle of a Dragonfly
  • Quiz

Butterfly Life Cycle

Create a project that shows the life cycle of a butterfly.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Butterfly Life Cycle Example
  • Butterfly Life Cycle
  • Quiz

Silkworm Life Cycle

Create a project that shows the life cycle of a silkworm.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Silkworm Life Cycle Example
  • Silkworm Life Cycle
  • Quiz

Deep Sea

Create a project that shows the life in the deep sea.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Deep Sea Example
  • Deep Sea
  • Quiz

Parts of a Bee

Create a project that shows the parts of a bee.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Parts of a Bee Example
  • Parts of a Bee
  • Quiz

Parts of Corn

Create a project that shows the parts of a corn plant.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Parts of Corn Example
  • Parts of Corn
  • Quiz

Insect Anatomy

Create a project that shows the anatomy of an insect.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Insect Anatomy Example
  • Insect Anatomy
  • Quiz

Food Web

Create a project that demonstrates your knowledge about food webs.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Food Web Example
  • Food Web
  • Quiz

Types of Trees

Create a project that shows different types of trees.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Types of Trees Example
  • Types of Trees
  • Quiz

Teeth

Create a project that demonstrates your knowledge about different types of teeth.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Teeth Example
  • Teeth
  • Quiz

Adaptation and Survival

Create a project that demonstrates your knowledge about different adaptations.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Adaptation and Survival Example
  • Adaptation and Survival
  • Quiz

Dispersion of Seeds

Create a project demonstrates your knowledge about the different methods of seed dispersal.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Dispersion of Seeds Example
  • Dispersion of Seeds
  • Quiz

What Do Plants Need?

Create an interactive diagram to understand the basic needs of plants.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • What Do Plants Need? Example
  • What Do Plants Need?
  • Quiz

Uses of Sunlight

Create a project that demonstrates the different uses of sunlight.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • Uses of Sunlight Example
  • Uses of Sunlight
  • Quiz

The Five Senses

Create a quiz based game to demonstrate your knowledge about the five senses of the human body.

4 Modules:

  • Introduction
  • The Five Senses Example
  • The Five Senses
  • Quiz

Algorithms & Programming

Arrange commands in code to produce desired solutions.

Problem Solving

Evaluate task goals and identify steps to reach them.

Critical Thinking

Analyze and develop logical solutions to problems.

Decision Making

Determine options in the execution of a task with differing outcomes.

Testing & Debugging

Review code to locate and fix errors.

Creativity

Produce varied artistic output using coding and other digital skills.

Interactive Programs

Create a program with multiple moving, visual, interactive parts.

Game Design

Design simple to complex game programs that require continuous interaction.

Math

Utilize arithmetic, algebra, or geometry in a coding project.

Biology

Build a coding project that demonstrates a biological topic.

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