Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Make a Word Game

Subject Area

Digital Literacy and Computer Science

Grade(s)

7

Overview

This is a lesson plan from Google for Education, Applied Digital Skills. During this lesson, students use Google Sheets to create a fun word game they can play with a friend. Along the way, they will learn how to use formulas and functions. 

    Digital Literacy and Computer Science (2018) Grade(s): 7

    DLCS18.7.1

    Create a function to simplify a task.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:DLCS18.7.1

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • an algorithm is the set of commands to complete a task.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • combine several algorithms or tasks as a named function.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • it is more efficient to label an activity or program as a function than to list all of the individual steps or algorithms that make up the function or activity.
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    Google For Education Applied Digital Skills

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    Google For Education Applied Digital Skills
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