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Coding · Grade 3

Document and Share an Approved Project

Third graders write documentation for a project (title, what it is, how to use it, known problems, credits), learn to use only their own work or work they have permission to use and to give credit, share only with a trusted adult's approval and without personal information, and give kind, specific, helpful feedback.

  • 4 lessons
  • About 75 minutes
  • Documenting and sharing check: 8 questions
  • Ways to answer: choose an answer, highlight a text, match pairs, put in order, sort into groups and true or false
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What learners will discover

  • Write documentation for a project: title, what it is, how to use it, known problems and credits.
  • Use only your own work or work you have permission to use, and give credit for every part.
  • Share a project safely: remove personal information and get a trusted adult's approval first.
  • Give and use kind, specific, helpful feedback.

Lessons

  1. Write the documentation 5 steps3 practiceabout 16 min
  2. Credit and permission 5 steps3 practiceabout 15 min
  3. Share safely, with approval 5 steps3 practiceabout 16 min
  4. Helpful feedback 5 steps2 practiceabout 15 min
  5. Documenting and sharing check 8 questions at the end

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Games to practice with

  • Robot RoutesSnap together arrow, repeat and dance blocks to guide Bolt the robot home.
  • Bug DetectiveA robot program almost works. Run it, spot the buggy block, and fix it.
  • Sorting FactoryTurn a work order into if/else rules and watch the conveyor sort every item.

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