Scratch Jr: Kids Can Code!
Kids aged 4-6 can learn the basics of drag and drop coding using the app Scratch Jr!
Ryan Friederich
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(9)
What's included
2 live meetings
1 in-class hoursClass Experience
Students will learn the basics of drag and drop coding to create stories they can share with their friends and family! Students will add characters and create programs based on their interests! This is a great course to introduce your student to the world of coding. This course will be hands-on with students completing their projects while they learn the basics of coding. There will be no homework assigned for this course. Students will be encouraged to explore Scratch Jr in their free time! Learner progress will be evaluated through informal questioning and observation.
Other Details
Supply List
Students will need the Scratch Jr app: *From Scratch Jr* ScratchJr runs on both iPads and Android tablets. It will run on any iPad 2 or later, including all iPad minis, with iOS 7.0 or later installed. Note that newer versions of ScratchJr will only run on iOS 8+. It also runs on any Android tablet, 7-inches or larger, that are running Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean MR1) or higher. It does not need web-access to run. We recommend iPads running iOS 9 or greater and Android tablets running Android 5 (Kit Kat) or higher.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined June, 2018
5.0
9reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Hi! My name is Ryan Friederich and I am an educator from Northwest Iowa! I graduated from the University of Northern Iowa and earned a bachelor's degree in education (5-12 Social Studies and 5-8 Science). I taught High School Social Studies for 5 years before receiving my master's degree in Educational Technology.a I have served as a K-12 Technology Integrationist for the past 3 years in my district! In my role as a Technology Integrationist I have:
- Utilized robots and coding in the classroom
- Implemented digital citizenship lessons
- Used web-based tools for creation and publishing with students
- Wrote, taught, and co-taught lesson plans in K-12 classrooms
- Established positive relationships with students
I am passionate about education and I see tremendous value in online learning for students around the world. Reviews
Live Group Class
$15
for 2 classes2x per week, 1 week
30 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-6
1-4 learners per class
