Lesson Plan

Coding with Colors Lesson Plan

Introduce Pre-K students to basic coding concepts using colors, enhancing their sequencing and problem-solving skills in a fun, interactive manner.

This lesson builds early computational thinking and supports problem-solving through engaging, hands-on activities designed for young learners.

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Review and Setup

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Sequencing Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Conclusion

5 minutes

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Welcome to Coding with Colors!

Welcome the students to the lesson. Explain that today's class is all about having fun with colors and learning how to put things in order, just like a simple computer program!

What is Sequencing?

Introduce the concept of sequencing and explain that just like in a story, events happen in order. Help them understand how colors can represent steps in a process.

Our Fun Activity

Describe the activity and instruct students to look at the cards. Remind them of the colors and ask them questions to encourage critical thinking.

Time to Recap!

Recap the key lessons about sequencing and coding with colors. Use a quick cheer or dance to celebrate the learning achievements.

What's Next?

Encourage enthusiasm and preview future explorations. Let the students know there's more fun in learning and that the skills they learned today will help in new adventures.

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Coding with Colors

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