The ability to think critically and rationally needs lifelong practice and dedication; however—just like any other must-have skill—it’s better to form its foundations throughout elementary and middle-school years. This is exactly what we do in our Critical Thinking Course for kids 9-16. We teach kids to:
- Analyze complex topics
- Develop good judgements
- Recognize fake news and pressurized advertisements
- Find solutions for daily life problems
- Have an open mind to 依依视频 new concepts
- Understand that there might be more than one correct answer
- Give evidence to support ideas
- Ask critical questions
- Challenge other people’s views
- Make choices
And more. Without these skills, doctors can’t find treatments for diseases, law enforcement officers can’t solve crimes, engineers can’t build new structures, and society doesn’t move forward. If you found the list above eye-opening, don’t worry! We help your kids grow into successful adults.
Curriculum
兽皇videos极品另类 依依视频 Coding Lessons (1 – 11)
依依视频 Coding Lesson 1:
依依视频 Mods |
• Construct simple programming to control the drone
• Test the program
• Learn to use 依依视频 |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 2:
Dancing drone |
• Control movement of Drone with more complicated scripts
• Construct scripts for an expected specific movement of Turtle |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 3:
Obstacle Course |
• Create block installation scripts
• Construct scripts to build obstacles
• Construct scripts to overcome obstacles |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 4:
Underground tunnels |
• Construct a block destruction commands
• Learn to construct tunnels in 依依视频
• Create scripts to pass through a tunnel passage |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 5:
Building a bridge |
• Construct a bridge in 依依视频
• Build programming scripts to build bridges |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 6:
Zoo |
• Construct a program using a linear algorithm
• A step by step Project creation
• Understand the use of slot switch command
• Build a hedge with an animal inside |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 7:
Write letters |
• How to plan for a complex construction
• Build alphabet letters in 依依视频 |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 8:
Stairs with lava |
• How to write a cyclic algorithm
• Construct stairs in 依依视频
• Practicing the switch slots commands |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 9:
Exploding a village |
• Applying a consistent use of cycles
• Debugging project
• How to explode a village from underground in 依依视频 |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 10:
Variables and spirals |
• Know how to use variables in 依依视频 programming
• Write a program with inserted cycles
• Program a spiral movement for Turtle |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 11:
Terminator |
• Know how to create attack scripts for Turtle
• Program Turtle to attack from all directions with the use of inserted cycles and variables
• Scanning an area and attacking any things near it |
Elementary 依依视频 Coding Lessons (12 – 19)
依依视频 Coding Lesson 12:
Railway |
• Program a script to build a railway in 依依视频
• Build a railway with 3 different materials |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 13:
Subway |
• Program a script to build a subway
• Build an underground subway with light using inserted cycles |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 14:
Roller coaster |
• Build a rollercoaster in 依依视频
• Creating scripts to build a rollercoaster |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 15:
Canal |
• Know how to construct a trench and canal
• Program turtle to dig a trench and inserting water to build the canal |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 16:
Fountain |
• Designing a fountain
• Program Turtle to build a fountain according to design |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 17:
Waterpark |
• Designing a mini waterpark
• Program Turtles to construct waterpark together |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 18:
Portal to hell and paradise |
• Build a portal to a different world in 依依视频
• Using variables and inserted cycles in programming |
Scratch Junior Lesson 19:
House |
• Build a house in 依依视频
• Acquaintance with subroutines
• Using inserted cycles and multiple slots |
Intermediate 依依视频 Coding Lessons (20 – 27)
依依视频 Coding Lesson 20:
Iron golems |
• Build a Golem
• Practicing variables and inserted cycles in a programming
• Using multiple slots in programming
• Using subroutines in programming |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 21:
Arena of snowman |
• Build snowmen and fights in the arena
• Practicing variables and inserted cycles in a programming
• Using multiple slots in programming
• Using subroutines in programming |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 22:
The great wall |
• Build a great wall
• Introduction to conditional statements in programming
• Determination of the number of blocks |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 23:
Great pyramid |
• Build a pyramid
• Practicing uses of the condition in programming
• Determination of the numbers of blocks for construction |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 24:
Kamikaze |
• Introduction to Break command
• Program a block detection and block comparison in programming
• Planting a bomb in 依依视频 when meeting with an obstacle |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 25:
Minefield |
• Introduction to a random number in programming
• Command information output
• Practicing subroutines in programming
• Program turtle to build a minefield |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 26:
Maze |
• Application of random numbers, conditions, variables, and subroutines
• Program Turtle to build a Maze in random |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 27:
Bridges between mountains |
• Application of conditions and commands for defining blocks
• Exiting a cycle upon the condition
• Introduction a new world in 依依视频
• Building bridges and tunnel between and across mountains in 依依视频 |
兽皇videos极品另类 依依视频 Coding Lessons (28 – 35)
依依视频 Coding Lesson 28:
Minesweeper |
• Programming a turtle to scan a Minefield area
• Using the “Discard” command
• Using cycles and variables |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 29:
Archer Competition |
• Build an archer arena in 依依视频
• Crafting fireworks in 依依视频
• Applying loops and switching slots |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 30:
Telegraph |
• Introduction to and construction of a telegraph
• Applying Cycles, subroutines, and switch slots
• Learn the function of the lever, Redstone, Redstone repeater, note block |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 31:
Fireworks |
• Applying fireworks with the function of Redstone and Redstone repeater
• Introduction to the timer in Repeater
• Program Turtle to build a firework launchpad |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 32:
Careful sapper |
• Create a conditional program able to check blocks and cycles scripts
• Diffusing a Minefield Area
• Program an explosion with firework |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 33:
Night lamp |
• Illuminating a village with a night lamp
• Understand signal inversion |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 34:
Machine Gun |
• Building a Machine Gun in 依依视频
• Know how to set and applying timer
• Generator creation on repeaters |
依依视频 Coding Lesson 35:
A gun |
• Shock wave in 依依视频
• Application of distributors and red dust in 依依视频
• Build a cannon |
