Kingston, Ontario
Joined September 2015
- Tweets128
- Following1.2K
- Followers256
- Likes1.7K
Pinned Tweet
🚨@LimestoneDSB Grade 7-12 students - be part of the Young Entrepreneurs in Action program! Find out more: bit.ly/ldsbentrepreneurs
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
Looking for a fun Scratch activity for students to explore #coding? Check out this Snowball Catching game w/ challenges & video tutorials. Students can alter code to make it their own!
youtube.com/watch?v=2tSZLkK0…
Link to Challenges: bit.ly/floydsnowballchalleng…
@scratch #onted #csk8
ALT Screenshot of Snowball Catching Game in Scratch. Score is displayed along with a shovel at the top and a snow character is seen at the bottom saying "Got it!".
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
Here are a couple of assessment task cards for one of my fav @lisaannefloyd & @tvo lessons (adding game: variables in junior). Tasks focus on reading/altering code as per #onted expect C3.2. I love a good #WODB! Lesson: bit.ly/3zH5SFv
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
It's that time of year again! The updated 2023 #HourOfCode booklet is live! This Google Slide booklet has organized, grade-leveled resources of unplugged and online #coding activities from K-8. Click on the link and make your own copy @dsbn #stem #onted docs.google.com/presentation…
💡@LimestoneDSB Grade 7-12 students: the Young Entrepreneurs in Action program is a great way to develop an entrepreneurial mindset &learn skills like leadership, money management, & risk assessment. Learn how you can take part: bit.ly/ldsbentrepreneurs #youngentrepreneursinaction
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
📣TEACHERS!
These 🆓lesson plans & resources focus on:
✅core concepts of computational thinking
✅programming
✅computer systems
and are perfect for 👉secondary or middle school👈students, aged 11-16 years.
microbit.org/teach/lessons/c…
#microbit #secondaryschool #middleschool
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
If you have the V2 #microbit, you can use the gold logo as another input in your projects🙌. It uses capacitive touch, sensing tiny changes in electrical fields to know when your finger is pressing it - just like your phone or tablet screen 📲
👀more info:
microbit.org/projects/make-i…
📣 @LimestoneDSB Grade 7-12 students: it's Global Entrepreneurship week. Have a business idea? Join the Young Entrepreneurs in Action program! Learn more: bit.ly/ldsbentrepreneurs #youngentrepreneursinaction
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
📢 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 with @RaspberryPi_Org @GoogleDeepMind via 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝘼𝙄, innovative educational program for students aged 11–14. 👨🏼💻📚@techkidzafrica @TechSoupRomania @KidsCoding @KateArthur #AI #ExperienceAI #STEAM ow.ly/RSGM50Q7RJj
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
Your students will LOVE these free digital lessons!
💥 Create a comic strip
👾 Make pixel art
📖Write a story with emojis
📸 Create a photo journal
Browse 150+ lessons from #AppliedDigitalSkills like these for FREE: ditchthattextbook.com/applie… #GooglePartner
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
Global Entrepreneurship Week celebrates innovators who dream big and launch startups that bring ideas to life. Limestone Young Entrepreneurs in Action for Gr. 7-12 students helps develop an entrepreneurial mindset, leadership, money management, and risk assessment skills.
ALT Image of Entrepreneurship Awareness Week graphic.
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
🎲Coding the dice is a great way to combine computing & maths & is just one way to use the micro:bit. Check out our maths activities from time ⏰ to testing the times tables ❎to temperature 🌡️. There is so much you can do!
microbit.org/projects/make-i…
#microbit #mathsteachers #STEMed
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
Join @googlecanada and CS First for a FREE Coding in Science Lesson on November 14th. Perfect for grades 4-6! The best part? No experience is required!
Join us at logics.eventbuilder.com/csfi…. Let's code together! 🚀
#CSFirst #CodingEducation
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
🚨 New Hour of Code activities are HERE! Teachers, start planning ahead and browse the incredible new activities submitted by third-party providers, all ready for your classroom events. Learn more: codeorg.medium.com/celebrate…
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
👀THREAD 1/4
Microsoft MakeCode is our official block-based coding editor which offers tools to support teachers working with a class of students👩🏫.
makecode.microbit.org/
#TEACHers #coding #microbit
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
Who doesn't want 🆓resources to help you teach #coding? Our 🆓computing lesson plans & PowerPoints for primary & elementary #teachers, cover topics such as sensors, variables, loops, data handling, algorithms & computational thinking.
Find them 👇 for 🆓
microbit.org/teach/lessons/?…
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
🔖USER GUIDE 👉Data Logging 📈
The #microbit V2 is packed with environmental sensors for:
💡light
🌡️temperature
🧲magnetism
🏃♀️acceleration
🔊sound
You can record & store data from these sensors on your micro:bit & retrieve them later for study👏
microbit.org/get-started/use…
#TEACHers
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
✨Learning is at its best when pupils can make & see connections, so using coding in other subjects can really help with those 💡moments. Take the 🌡️thermometer sensor on the #microbit -it can be used in Maths, Science & Geography:
microbit.org/projects/make-i…
#STEM #Teachers #coding
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
👩🏫Our #microbit x Science efforts have been very well received - did you know there are lots of ways to connect to other areas of the curriculum🙌?
👉Just use the filter function to select the subject you are looking for & get projects that are suitable!
microbit.org/projects/make-i…
S. Aslam | LDSB Innovation & Technology retweeted
#MediaLitWk begins tomorrow! Visit medialiteracyweek.ca for all your last minute resources.
