This document introduces programming education resources that use animals and robots to teach fundamental concepts to kids. It discusses computational thinking and how programming allows solving complex problems. It promotes learning programming through playing games with robotic characters Dash and Dot, and mentions a computer science challenge and provides contact information for further resources from the organization Fifth Wisdom.

1. Learn the fundamental of programming
with animals and robots
Frankie Tam

2. “Coding is the new literacy
Mitchel Resnick
MIT Media Lab
Director, Lifelong Kindergarten

3. Chicago
UK
Israel
Greece
India
South
Korea
New
Zealand
K12 Computer Science Curriculum
around the world
New
York
San
Francisco
Australia
Italy
Argentina
Finland
Germany

6. Computational Thinking (CT)
It allows us to take a complex problem, understand
what the problem is and develop possible solutions.
We can then present these solutions in a way that a
computer, a human, or both, can understand.

7. source : BBC Bitesize

11. Save the Animals:
Learn programming concepts by playing

13. Dash and Dot:
Robots that anyone can program!

15. Computer Science Challenge
May 2016

16. Thanks!
Any questions?
You can find us at:
frankie@fifthwisdom.com
www.fifthwisdom.com