Courses

Elementary Technology Grade 5

FlexPoint
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1 Unit
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Computer Science and Technology
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Grades: 5
The FLVS Elementary Technology Fifth Grade course enables students to develop basic skills in computer science through engaging and age-appropriate content. The courses will expose students, within developmentally appropriate stages, to concepts such as problem-solving, algorithms, security/privacy/copyright, computer programming basics, and keyboarding skills. Students learn block-based coding in offline environments... Read More
  • State Certified

Introduction to Computer Science

Edgenuity
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0.5 Unit
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Computer Science and Technology
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Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
This one-semester course introduces students to the basics of computer science through a series of Python® programming projects that encourage creativity and experimentation. Students create a diverse portfolio of projects as they learn commands and functions, values and variables, graphical user interface, modular and object-oriented programming, and events and event-driven... Read More
  • State Certified

Middle School Business Keyboarding

FlexPoint
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0.5 Unit
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Elective
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Grades: 6, 7, 8
Using a special in-house typing software, SimpleType, students will gain typing speed while learning the proper technique to become a keyboarding master. Students will learn introductory word processing and electronic presentation best practices in addition to computer hardware, internet, and business application skills to prepare for their future career. Read More
  • State Certified

Middle School Career Research & Decision Making

FlexPoint
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0.5 Unit
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Elective
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Grades: 6, 7, 8
Thinking ahead to your future career is exciting! In this course, you will participate in several self-assessment activities to help you become more aware of your unique interests, values, and skills. You will explore careers that match your interests, decide what careers you are most interested in, and develop an... Read More
  • State Certified