Day 1- Write Script
Day 2- Design world
Day3/4- Put in Methods, actions and dialogue / Subject/Period
8th grade Computer / Essential Question (?)
Using Alice do demonstrate some aspect of digital citizenship
Teacher C. Stortz / Goal/ Essential Standard(Nebraska uses ISTE standards for state Standards) / Objective: Students demonstrate knowledge of computer programming by creating a video in Alice to show appropriate digital citizenship.
Starter
Show the Alice video of the bunnies and texting while driving. / Learning Target: “ICan”
Create a psa using Alice techniques to share one important concept from digital citizenship.
Instructional Strategies
- Students demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology. (1- a,b,c,d)
- Students use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others. (2- a, b, c, d)
- Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information (3- a, b, c, d)
- Students understand human, cultural and societal issues related to technology and practice legal and ethical behavior. (5- a, b, c, d)
- Students demonstrate a sound understanding of technology concepts, systems and operations. (6- a,b,c,d)
Students will bring all prior knowledge of Alice programming to create a psa for digital citizenship. Video will be a minimum of 30 to 60 seconds long and include:
- Adding objects and environmental things. Resizing and positioning objects.
- Having multiple camera views to enhance storyline or change scene
- Grouping items in a list in the world tree as appropriate.
- Creating methods within an objects method and/or within the world method
- Using loops, do in order and do together
- Create billboards
- Dialogue between characters.
- Final billboard promoting psa chosen
Exit Slip
30 to 60 second video using Alice to show Digital Citizenship. Topics will be divided out so that no more than 3 students per class will have the same topic or idea.
Homework
Dialogue, Script and Ideas for psa
(Extra days can be added based on where students are in the lesson)