Course Syllabus

Build a Virtual Scavenger Hunt

Create interactive scavenger hunts using Google My Maps and Google Forms. Learn how to design a sequence of questions and challenges that support the diverse needs of students. Explore opportunities for students to engage in cross-curricular learning and computational thinking. Add fun and discovery to student learning while teaching persistence and resilience with debugging activities.

Course Outcomes

By the end of this webinar you will:

1. 1. create an interactive virtual scavenger hunt using Google tools (e.g. Google My Maps, Google Forms) that is scaffolded to support the diverse needs of students;
   2. apply computational thinking skills, understandings and habits of mind to navigate a variety of online platforms; and
   3. examine cross-curricular connections that could be explored during this activity.

Format

This course is part of a webinar. To obtain your completion badge for this course you will have to complete a  self-reflection.

Grade Level

This course is suitable for educators teaching Grade 7 to Grade 12.

Estimate Duration

This course should take you 30 minutes to complete.

Earn your badge 

You will have to complete a self-reflection to receive your digital badge. This badge can be added to your professional portfolio. Completion of this webinar counts towards the requirements for the Learning Pathway: STEM Cross-Curricular Learning.

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