Teacher Resources for Lift-off with CodeX

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Explore our selection of teacher materials for Lift-Off with CodeX, designed to support and enhance your educational efforts. Get a glimpse of comprehensive lesson plans, detailed guides, answer keys, and additional resources tailored to make your teaching experience more effective and enjoyable.


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Lift-off with CodeX Missions in CodeSpace: Overview

Explore the structured learning approach of Lift-off! with our intuitive coding environment, CodeSpace. Designed to empower educators and engage students, CodeSpace organizes learning into interactive Missions that guide students through hands-on coding projects.

In CodeSpace, Missions are meticulously crafted coding challenges that scaffold learning from basic concepts to advanced skills. Each Mission is structured to provide:

  • Educational Progression: Sequentially introduce concepts, building complexity with each Mission.
  • Hands-on Practice: Provide interactive coding exercises that reinforce learning objectives.
  • Project-based Learning: Encourage creativity through real-world coding projects.
  • Prepares for Real-world Applications: Skills developed in Missions translate to real-world coding scenarios.

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Unit 1Missions 1-3
Unit 2Missions 4-6
Unit 3Missions 7-9
Unit 4Mission 10 & Final Project
MissionBrief
Mission 1Welcome -- Mission Briefing
Mission 2Lift-off! -- Get the rocket ship off the ground
Mission 3Conserve Energy -- Use motion detection to control lights
Remix #1Create original code from Missions 1-3
Mission 4Hatch Lock -- Seal the shuttle's hatch locks
Mission 5Alert System -- Use temperature and sound sensors to design an alarm system
Mission 6Life Support -- Use 360 Servo to rotate fans for air circulation
Remix #2Create original code from Missions 4-6
Mission 7Solar Tracking -- Roate solar panels to harness sun's energy
Mission 8Prepare Lander -- Use the object sensor to land safely
Mission 9Automatic Garden -- Sense soil moisture and water a garden
Remix #3Create original code from Missions 7-9
Mission 10Exploring the Surface -- Fire up the Martian Rover!
Final ProjectCreate an original program using all coding concepts learned in the course

Note: Remixes and Final Projects are assigned outside of CodeSpace


Lift-off with CodeX Resources by Mission

Unit 1: Missions 1-3

Missions 1-3 Resources

Unit 2: Missions 4-6

Missions 4-6 Resources

Unit 3: Missions 7-9

Missions 7-9 Resources

Unit 4: Mission 10 & Final Project

Mission 10 Resources

Answer Keys

To support your teaching journey and ensure your students' success in coding, we’ve provided comprehensive answer keys for each Lift-off with CodeX mission. These resources are designed to help you evaluate student progress, provide feedback, and guide your instructional approach effectively.

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