Introduction to Computer Science

Overview

Introduce middle school students (10 to 16 years old) to the world of computing and programming. The lesson plan will take into account that:

• Internet access is limited
• The majority of learners have never had access to a computer
• Class sessions will last between 60 and 90 minutes

Objectives

1. Explore the place of IT and CS
2. Discover some career profiles in IT
3. Discover how to solve problems with algorithms
4. Explore the world of programming

Curriculum