Imagine a World Lesson - Educator Guide

• This resource is a lesson plan for teaching students basic coding skills using an interactive website and a theme about making the world a better place.
  
• Students can focus their project on social or environmental issues they've learned about or something else that is important to them. 

Positives

• This resource provides a step-by-step guide to facilitating a lesson where students imagine a world where something is better, then code to create a visual of that world.
• This lesson plan is individualized, engaging, and includes many opportunities for differentiation. 

Additional Prerequisites

• The "Image a World" lesson begins on page five of the PDF, and ends on page eight. 
• Students should be comfortable and responsible working on a computer.
• The interactive tutorial is located here for this project and you can get more information and sign in for additional resources here.
  

Differentiation

• This lesson could be utilized in any class that uses computers to enhance learning about a topic that would make the world a better place. 
• This activity would make a great culminating project for students who have learned about any topics related to climate and how they impact humans. Students could use their learning to imagine a world where those impacts are non-existent.
• As an extension, students could present their findings to their classmates or publish them on a site for others to view. 
  

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