Duration
10 Months
Prerequisites
None
Requirements
None
Course Summary
The Computer Science Grade Kindergarten course introduces young learners to the foundational concepts of computer science through engaging, age-appropriate content designed to foster digital literacy and problem-solving skills. Students will explore essential concepts, including digital citizenship, internet safety, problem-solving, algorithms, and basic computer skills.
Major Topics and Concepts
Segment One
Tech Time
• Cyber citizenship
• Online safety
• Passwords and private information
• Screen time balance
• Creative tools
•
Keyboarding skills
Gadgets and Gears
• Parts of a computer
• Keyboarding
• Troubleshooting
• Computer care
• Computer manners
• Keyboarding skills
Digital Doodle Lab
• Universal icons
• Software identification
• Online navigation
• Teamwork and technology
• Shape sorting and organization
Segment Two
Plan and Play Paths
• Algorithms
• Problem-solving
• Sequencing
• Data
• Patterns
• Debugging
• Keyboarding skills
Data Detectives
• Data and collection
• Data organization
• Data patterns
• Data sorting
• Date comparison
• Keyboarding skills
Tech Trends and Tomorrow
• Computers everywhere
• Smart devices
• Healthy habits
• Everyday technology
• Inventions
• Keyboarding skills
Course Assessment and Participation Requirements To achieve success, students are expected to submit work in each course weekly. Students can learn at their own pace; however, "any pace" still means that students must make progress in the course every week. To measure learning, students complete self-checks, practice lessons, multiple-choice questions, projects, Discussion-Based Assessments, and discussions. Students and families are expected to maintain regular contact with teachers because when teachers, students, and parents or guardians work together, students are successful.
In Foundation of Computer Science Grade KG, students build subject knowledge through structured online lessons, guided practice, and regular feedback from qualified teachers. The course supports flexible study while maintaining clear academic expectations and steady progress.
Students can revisit learning materials, complete assignments at a manageable pace, and use teacher guidance to strengthen understanding. Families can follow progress while learners develop organization, independent study habits, and confidence.