The first unit of the course is Unit 0: Become a Technology Superhero. The unit is a series of lessons that provides an overview of the course structure, technology, Design Thinking, and entrepreneurship. During each lesson in Unit 0, students will practice visual storytelling and character development by incrementally adding sections to their own hand-made comic book!
Lesson Plans for Unit 0: Become a Technology Superhero | Verizon Innovative Learning
Unit
Unit 0: Become a Technology Superhero
Grade Level
6, 7, 8
Estimated length
5 to 7 class periods
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Objectives
- Familiarize themselves with the SS course structure, lessons, and activities.
- Define smart solutions, Design Thinking, entrepreneurship, and sustainability.
- Visualize themselves as “superheroes” as they write their own comic book story.
Learning Outcomes
Author
J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at Arizona State University