Grade 5 - Grade 7Students will gain an introduction to the basic functions of Scratch through the creation of an interactive target game inspired by the Cree people’s traditional goose hunt. In this project, students will learn about sprites, costumes, backdrops, and animations.
Grade 3 - Grade 6This activity will use images from the story book “Trip to the Moon” written by Vera Evic, an author from Pangnirtung, Nunavut. Students will animate the images and create a scene from the book where kids use an oil drum rocket to travel to the moon.
Grade 4 - Grade 6Students explore aspects of AI and develop their own simple AI programs. Then, they connect their newfound knowledge to real-world examples.
Grade 4 - Grade 6Students learn about natural language processing (NLP) and how it works. They also learn to apply the rules of NLP to a text, how computers identify tag words, and how voice-generated technology impacts many aspects of daily life.
Grade 4 - Grade 6In this lesson, students respond to writing prompts that require them to think about other/diverse perspectives via RAFT-style storytelling:
Grade 3 - Grade 6In this lesson, students will learn about nattiit (ringed seals) from both biology and an Inuit perspective.
Grade 3 - Grade 6In this lesson, students will expand on their learning from lesson one (Introduction to Nattiit, Ringed Seal) and build their understanding for how the nattiit are being impacted by climate change and human activity.
Grade 3 - Grade 6Part 5 explores the design of the wings of the blue morpho butterfly and how light reflection alters their appearance to the eye of the viewer.
Grade 3 - Grade 6Part 4 explores the design of shark skin and how it helps the shark function as efficiently as a swimmer and a predator and how the design can help our world become safer and stronger.
Grade 4 - Grade 6In this lesson, students come to understand the solar system in which they live. They will learn what makes a planet habitable and why most planets are inhabitable.
Grade 4 - Grade 6When artificial intelligence (AI) advances to a certain level, it may be possible to have conversations with machines that feel like speaking to a human. This exercise tests the current state of AI to see whether we can be fooled.
Grade 4 - Grade 6Serious games are games whose primary purpose is education and training as opposed to entertainment. They take advantage of the ability of computer games to attract and engage players/learners for a specific purpose such as to develop new knowledge or skills.
Grade 4 - Grade 6Introduction In this module, students examine body image and pressures on girls and boys to have the “perfect” body. Students will learn how digital media portrays “perfect bodies” and will challenge what they see in social media and on the internet. From a practical standpoint, students will identify factors and pressures that affect healthy and […]
Primary - AdultSee what Pinnguaq is offering for online learning at home for the week of June 22nd to 26th.
Grade 1 - AdultIn this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Grade 1 - Grade 12In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Grade 1 - Grade 12In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Grade 1 - Grade 12In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Primary - Grade 8Watering your plants evenly throughout is almost impossible so use mother nature as an example and build your own aquifer!
Primary - Grade 6How to make your own custom map for game development in Scratch using Inkscape.
Primary - AdultSee what Pinnguaq is offering for online learning at home for the week of June 15th to 29th.
Middle - Grade 7In this tutorial Natsiq Hunter, participants will learn to use if/else statements to make a simple click game.
Primary - AdultIn this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.
Grade 1 - AdultIn this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.