8DIGI

Year 8 Digital Technology

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr A. Coltham.

One period per week for Term 3 and 4. Focus is on coding using code.org, Scratch. Robotics using edscratchapp.com doing some advanced tasks. Essentail MS Office skills are also covered.

Course Overview

Term 1
Only Term 3 and 4

Term 2
Only Term 3 and 4

Term 3
Dance routing code.org.
Games on Scratch.
Robotics using Edison Robots and edscratchapp.com.

Term 4
Algorithms - components of algorithms, writing programs in plain English.
Cybersafety
Brochures and presentations.

Pathway