Identify 4 games (board games, card games, online/computer games, etc.) that teach kids about
computing principles specifically.
Members: Jeannette Anderson, Ellen Caranese, Wendy Fennell, Horman Hill
Group G
Light Bot – Teaches simple programming skills starting as young as age 7-8
DescriptionControl a robot by giving it commands. Use programmer-style logic for more complex levels that include functions to re-use.
Develop computer games without become a programmer
YoyoGames.com
Planet H99
http://www.cs2n.org/h99
FREE Virtual WorldGrades: 4-12RobotCVex or Mindstorms
The SIMS
• Engages all students (especially females)
• Presents information as needed
• Assessment – provides immediate feedback
• Improved STEM education