Trip to the Moon
This activity will use images from the story book “Trip to the Moon” written by Vera Evic, an author from Pangnirtung, Nunavut. Students will animate the images and create a scene from the book where...
Game Design
Grade 1 - Grade 3STEAM SCIENCE: Spin and Win(d)
The premise of this experiment is that wind around us can be harnessed, and used for many purposes. It’s a first step to understanding the concepts of renewable energy as well as the historical uses...
Primary - Grade 3Coding a LEGO® Maze
In this lesson, students learn coding basics by building a rudimentary understanding of command codes, sequences, and loops.
Computational Thinking, Root & STEM
Grade 3 - Grade 6Introduction to Nattiit (Ringed Seal)
In this lesson, students will learn about nattiit (ringed seals) from both biology and an Inuit perspective.
Other, Root & STEM
Grade 3 - Grade 6The Environmental Impact from Climate Change
In this lesson, students will expand on their learning from lesson one (Introduction to Nattiit, Ringed Seal) and build their understanding for how the nattiit are being impacted by climate change and human activity.
Other, Root & STEM
Grade 3 - Grade 6Design Redefined Part 5: Morpho Butterfly Wings
Part 5 explores the design of the wings of the blue morpho butterfly and how light reflection alters their appearance to the eye of the viewer.
Digital Storytelling
Grade 3 - Grade 6Design Redefined Part 4: Shark Skin
Part 4 explores the design of shark skin and how it helps the shark function as efficiently as a swimmer and a predator and how the design can help our world become safer and stronger.
Digital Storytelling
Primary - Grade 3Introduction to Machine Learning
In this lesson, students learn how a computer can be taught to categorize objects. This is something students already have experience with.
Computer Fundamentals, Root & STEM
Grade 1 - Grade 3Introduction to Serious Games and Their Design for K–Grade 3
Serious games are games whose primary purpose is education and training as opposed to entertainment. They take advantage of the ability of computer games to attract and engage players/learners for a specific purpose, such as...
Game Design, Root & STEM
Grade 1 - Grade 3Being My Best ME: Coding My Well-Being Story in Scratch
In the primary division, students are in the early stages of developing their sense of self, while also learning to identify and manage their emotions and feelings.
Health & Wellness, Root & STEM
Primary - AdultPinnguaq at Home: Week 10
See what Pinnguaq is offering for online learning at home for the week of June 22nd to 26th.
App Development, Art & Design, Digital Storytelling, Game Design
Grade 1 - Grade 3Unplugged Coding: Binary Encoding
This unplugged coding activity challenges you to encode different words into binary code. In this activity you will explore the computational thinking methods of decomposition. You will break down the word or words you select...
Computer Fundamentals
Grade 1 - AdultScratch Basics Episode 10: Coding Backdrop Changes
In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Art & Design, Computer Fundamentals, Digital Storytelling, Game Design
Grade 1 - Grade 12Scratch Basics Episode 8: Moving Up and Down
In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Art & Design, Computational Thinking, Digital Storytelling, Game Design
Grade 1 - Grade 12Scratch Basics Episode 9: Coding Costume Changes
In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Grade 1 - Grade 12Scratch Basics Episode 7: Make Your Sprite Move Left & Right
In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Art & Design, Computational Thinking, Digital Storytelling, Game Design
Primary - Grade 8Build an Aquifer
Watering your plants evenly throughout is almost impossible so use mother nature as an example and build your own aquifer!
Other
Primary - AdultPinnguaq at Home: Week 9
See what Pinnguaq is offering for online learning at home for the week of June 15th to 29th.
Art & Design, Computational Thinking, Digital Storytelling, Game Design
Primary - AdultScratch Basics Episode 6: Gliding From One Point to Another
In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Art & Design, Computer Fundamentals, Digital Storytelling, Game Design
Grade 1 - AdultScratch Basics Episode 5: Make Your Sprite Fly Around
In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Art & Design, Computer Fundamentals, Digital Storytelling, Game Design
Primary - AdultPinnguaq at Home: Week 8
See what Pinnguaq is offering for online learning at home for the week of June 8th to 12th.
Art & Design, Computational Thinking, Digital Storytelling, Game Design, Health & Wellness
Primary - Grade 3Unplugged Coding Activity Series
These unplugged activities are geared towards a younger audience with the intention of introducing basic coding concepts.
Computer Fundamentals, Other
Primary - AdultScratch Basics Series
In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Art & Design, Computer Fundamentals, Digital Storytelling, Game Design
Grade 1 - Grade 12Scratch Basics Episode 4: Adding Sound
In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Art & Design, Computer Fundamentals, Digital Storytelling, Game Design
