Become talented in computer science. After interviewing a computer science guru, pupils work on individual projects related to a virtual music talent show. They learn how to use different code blocks in the Scratch programming language, and earn badges for mastering each skill.

Concepts

computer code, talents, technology resources

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Instructional Ideas

• Invite local computer programmers to be gurus for the project
  

Classroom Considerations

• Instructors must prepare badges before class
• Scholars should be familiar with conditionals
• Lesson is the fourth of eight parts
  

Pros

• Provides sample interview questions
• Includes suggested pacing guide to keep the class on track
  

Cons

• None