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Grades 10 – 12 · Electives & Career Studies · Sample lesson

Computer science

Computer science is a key part of this subject. In this lesson we break it down step by step, with examples you can relate to.

The goal is not just to memorise computer science, but to understand it well enough to use it and explain it to someone else.

By the end of this lesson you will be able to explain computer science in your own words and connect it to everyday life in Canada.

Learning goals

  • Explain the key ideas of computer science in your own words
  • Apply computer science skills to everyday Canadian examples
  • Reflect on what you learned and set a next step

Learning together

Warm-up (10 min)

Discuss what the learner already knows about computer science.

Teach (20 min)

Introduce the key ideas of computer science with examples.

Practice (20 min)

Learner completes the worksheet practice section.

Wrap-up (10 min)

Review together and set a goal for the next lesson.

Reflection quiz only; it does not certify topic mastery. Results are not saved.

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