Cafe Chaos | Work It Out Wombats!
While helping out at the Eat 'N Greet Cafe, Zeke and Louisa then learn that to be good waiters, you have to follow the steps in the right order.
Early Childhood Computational Thinking
Step it Out!| Work It Out Wombats!
Use creative thinking to make and test sequences! Find all the different ways to make a sandwich, build a sand castle, serve a snack, and get ready to swim.
Zadie’s Shell Shuffle Lesson Plan | Work It Out Wombats!
Explore pattern recognition through an animated story and an activity in this lesson from Work It Out Wombats!.
Paint-a-long Digital Game | Peg + Cat
Use this activity from Peg + Cat to understand shape attributes, composition and decomposition of shapes.
Chicken Dance | Peg + Cat
In this game featuring Peg + Cat, help the chickens finish their dance routine by completing patterns.
Peg's Pattern Party | Peg + Cat
Understanding patterns is important to algebraic thinking and helping Peg with her Pattern Party will be fun.
Dino-mite Patterns Home Activity | Dinosaur Train
Identifying, creating, and completing patterns help students learn important problem solving and mathematical reasoning skills. Help children make patterns with letters in this Dinosaur Train activity.
Following a Series of Steps | Rosie's Rules
To help Crystal with her tricks Rosie finds out that she has to do a series of steps in the right order, and when she changes the order it affects the trick.
That's a Pattern! | Everyday Learning
In this interactive, children are asked to complete a series of six simple, random patterns by choosing the missing image.
5 Reasons to Get Coding
In this PBS TeachersLounge article, discover ways you can engage students with coding.
PBS KIDS ScratchJr Collection
This collection offers a variety of lesson plans and resources for educators to use to introduce children ages 5-8 to creative coding.
Teach Your Way | Creative Problem-Solving
Create “anytime” moments of playful learning and inspire students' curiosity each day with activities, printables, and videos.
PBS KIDS Computational Thinking Learning Framework
The PBS KIDS Computational Thinking Framework provides the “big ideas” and learning progressions for the foundational and developmentally appropriate mindsets, concepts, skills, practices and processes.
Work It Out Wombats! Bundle Menu
Work It Out Wombats! bundle menu promotes learning moments around finding and making patterns, and promoting intergenerational learning moments around sequencing or following and creating different sets of step-by-step instructions.
LEAP into the Loop!
This document shows how Lyla in the Loop can help students understand computational thinking concepts and practices, which are valuable in everyday life and support kids’ creative problem-solving and critical thinking skills.