G4S1 — Challenge Engineers

G4S1 — Challenge Engineers

Goal: Students work through EdBlocks at a faster pace and take on more complex, open-ended challenges. Emphasis is on the engineering process as a framework for tackling hard problems. Advanced students get a first look at EdScratch.

Who’s in the room: Grade 4, mix of returning and new. Session 1 accessible to all.

Programming level: Level 3–4 (EdBlocks Activities 10–23), Level 5 (EdScratch Units 1–2 for advanced students)

Key activities: Advanced maze, Robot Olympics, Operation: Neko Prime