Technology Consumption Vs. Technology Creation
Students will learn that it is acceptable and encouraged to use computers and technology for fun and learning, but it is also very important to consider what they are consuming and why.
Students will learn that it is acceptable and encouraged to use computers and technology for fun and learning, but it is also very important to consider what they are consuming and why.
Learn how to use GraphicsGale to create a skin for your Minecraft character!
In this lesson students will be exploring conditional statements and how they can be used in game design.
Using Scratch, students will learn about the locations of provinces, territories and various cultural areas of Canada!
Memes can be funny to share with friends and family. But sometimes they are offensive to other cultures. Learn what not to share online and cultural sensitivity.
Art and storytelling is very important in Indigenous culture. In this lesson we combine the Seven Grandfather Teachings with digital comic book strips.
This lesson provides students with a hands-on-way of understanding how X/Y coordinates work, which they can later apply to their work in Scratch as a memory grid!
Students will build a game in Scratch using the ‘random operator.’ After this module students will have the skills to create probability experiments.
Do you like building in Minecraft? If so, then this lesson will be useful to you! Learn how to create an Adventure Map and share it with your friends!
Social media is fun and a great way to connect with people from across the world, but it can also be dangerous. Students will learn how to keep themselves safe while using social media.
Learn about Audacity, a free program that allows you to record and edit audio.
Cyberbullying affects a lot of people online. Learn how to recognize what cyberbullying is and how to seek help if someone you know is being cyberbullied.
Learn how to create Métis dot art by using traditional tools as well as the digital art software Autodesk Sketchbook!
With the internet being bigger than it ever was, it is important to develop critical thinking skills and learn how to find credibility online. Learn more about Critical Literacy.
Students will learn how to work with layers and transparency within the image creation software GraphicsGale.
In this module students will learn about the function of tiling within a game and how to create their own.
Students will build further on their animation knowledge and learn new techniques in GraphicsGale.
The techniques introduced in this module can help improve the quality of a student’s final pixel art graphics.
In this lesson students will build important game framework tiles. They will learn about variants and permutations of tiles.
Students will gain an introduction to the basic functions of Scratch through the creation of a game. Students will learn about ‘sprites’, costumes, and the use of sounds.