Re: Suggestions for good projects?

["Daniel Ajoy" <da.ajoy@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 11 Jan 2007 at 16:09, Russell, Ken wrote:

> I am looking for sources and ideas for four more projects that would
> build on each other and be challenging to HCL students. In the next
> project I am hoping to include variables, more commands, and ???. The
> project should be doable in 2 hours and challenging for a group of
> smart kids (but not too challenging for the non-HCL teacher!). 
> 
> If anyone on this forum has suggestions for sources of good projects
> that meet these requirements or for specific projects that that are
> available online and that are appropriate for this age and ability
> group, I would appreciate hearing about them. 

Hi,

These?

http://mia.openworldlearning.org/critter_chat/critter_chat.htm
http://mia.openworldlearning.org/polygons/polygons.htm
http://mia.openworldlearning.org/spirals/spirals.htm
http://mia.openworldlearning.org/ant_hill/ant_hill.htm
http://mia.openworldlearning.org/fortune_telling_bones/fortune_telling_bones.htm

the green circles are easy
the blue squares are intermediate
the black diamonds are "hard"

This is explained here:

http://mia.openworldlearning.org/miaorganization.htm

and here:

http://mia.openworldlearning.org/miaresources.htm


:)
Daniel
OpenWorld Learning