Computer Science Lesson Plan
Class: 8 - Lesson: 0 Intro to App Lab

Purpose: To learn about the physical circuit board and its properties, and to be introduced to the App Lab programming environment.

No. of Classes

One class (teacher's decision).

Material Required
  1. Desktop computer or laptop.
  2. Circuit Playground Express board.
  3. USB cable.
  4. Internet connection.
Curriculum Content
  • 1) Programming
  • 2) UI Elements
  • Prior Knowledge

    Students should know:

  • The types of computers.
  • Exercise

    Exercise 1



    1. Work through the lesson to the end.

    Solutions



  • Link to view the model solution file.

  • Teacher Instructions
    1. Teachers should prepare before the class.
    2. Teachers should ensure that students practise all these levels.
    3. Teachers may allow students to complete the exercise as pair programming.
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