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Grade 5English
ScienceOkavango floodplain

Tracing Energy Across the Okavango

Tracing Energy Across the Okavango lets students create a first-person field-monitoring plan that tracks how sunlight becomes plant energy, impala food, and cheetah warmth.

5 class periods
Grade 5English
ScienceMonsoon farming

Monsoon Planting Choices

For a farming family waiting on the monsoon, students explain how seasonal rain patterns shape planting in a story scene that shows why timing changes the harvest.

1 class period
Grades 3–8English
Coding & TechBuilding an interactive project with variables, user input, and objects

Name Your Hero and Choose Your Path

Create a fantasy coding story in Elementari! Use text input, variables, and click events to start your hero’s adventure with their name and role.

1 class period
Grades 3–8English
Coding & TechUsing variables, objects, and events to build an effective interactive game

Cookie Clicker Game

In this Hour of Code lesson, students will create a fun interactive Cookie Clicker game. They'll design a cookie that increases a counter when clicked, animate it with a bounce effect, and reward the player after reaching a target number of clicks.

1 class period
Grades 7–8English
Language ArtsUsing objects, events, and navigation to build an effective interactive project

Open The Treasure Chest

Design an interactive treasure-hunting story where the player must find a hidden item before opening a locked chest. Students write scenes, build suspense, and guide their reader through a mysterious setting using narration, visuals, and interactive buttons. Using simple logic blocks and a Boolean variable, they "lock" the chest until the correct key is found. This creative project blends cause-and-effect reasoning with storytelling — perfect for ELA, game-based learning, or cross-curricular coding.

3 class periods
Grades 7–10English
Coding & Tech

Lab Safety Simulation

Create an interactive lab safety game with coding! Students use Boolean logic to require goggles before entering the lab. Perfect for Grades 4–12 STEM.

1 class periodCSTA
Grades 7–10English
Coding & TechUsing objects, events, and navigation to build an effective quiz

'This or That' Personality Quiz

Create a fun “This or That?” personality quiz! A middle school coding lesson combining writing, logic, and interactive game design.

4 class periodsCSTA
Grades 3–8English
Language ArtsUsing variables, objects, and events to build an effective quiz

Personality Quiz Game

Students write and code a short personality quiz that personalizes a fun result. Perfect creative Hour of Code for Grades 3–8!

1 class periodCSTA
Grades 7–10English
Language ArtsBuilding an interactive project with variables, objects, and user input

Teacher Thank-You Message Generator

Write and code a short, funny thank-you message for a teacher. Students use text variables so every message is interactive, personal, and fun to test!

1 class periodCSTA
Grades 7–8English
Language ArtsUsing variables, objects, and user input to build an effective poem

Poem Generator: Simile & Metaphor

Write a short, interactive poem generator with similes and metaphors! Students code two fill-in-the-blanks so every read-through is fresh, fun, and creative.

2 class periodsCSTA
Grades 3–8English
Language ArtsUsing variables, objects, and user input to build an effective interactive game

Fill-in-the-Blank Story Game: Adjective + Noun

Write and code a silly fill-in-the-blank story! Students use prompts, variables, and creativity to build an interactive mini-adventure with Elementari.

1 class periodCSTA
Grades 7–8English
Language Arts

U.S. Landforms Interactive Map

Create an interactive U.S. landform map using Elementari. Students explore geography, write nonfiction, and code pages that teach human-environment interaction.

3 class periodsCSTA
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