Tynker Curriculum - Glossary
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UK Standards
Each Tynker lesson plan contains the UK standards alignment which can be accessed by visiting a course overview page within the Tynker Curriculum or b...
CSTA
All Tynker lessons align with the CSTA standards. To access, click on the "Scope, Sequence, and Standards" link within the Curriculum tab inside your...
Icon Coding
In Tynker, Icon Coding is a visual, picture-based coding method designed for pre-readers (aged 5-7). It simplifies coding through drag-and-drop or tap...
Elementary School
The Tynker Elementary School product is a comprehensive and age-appropriate coding platform designed for students in grades Pre-K through 5. This pl...
Block Coding
Tynker Block Coding is intended to give students of all age levels coding concept and skill practice without having to worry about programming languag...
Courses
Tynker courses provide a structured sequence of interactive coding lessons designed to teach essential computer science concepts in a classroom settin...
Scope and Sequence
To access, click on the "Scope, Sequence, and Standards" link within the Curriculum tab inside your Teacher Dashboard or by visiting https://www.tynk...
US Standards
Each Tynker lesson plan contains the US standards alignment for the lesson including: Common Core ELA, Common Core Math, CTA, ISTE, and Next Generatio...
K-8
The K-8 curriculum offered by Tynker is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience for students. This curriculum plan encompasses a va...
Hour of Code
The Tynker Hour of Code offers a collection of free, engaging coding activities designed to introduce students to computer science in just one hour....
ISTE
All Tynker lessons align with the ISTE standards. The alignment can be found within the Scope and Sequence document. You can explore Tynker's ISTE ali...
Curriculum
The Tynker Curriculum is a comprehensive, standards-aligned computer science program. It offers flexibility for classroom integration complete with le...
STEM
The STEM courses are made up of over 200 PBL lessons intended to use coding in core subject areas (ELA, Math, Social Studies, Science). They can be fo...
IOS Courses
All Tynker content compatible with iPad and iPhone can be accessed through either the Tynker app or the Tynker Junior app. To see which courses are av...
Run Lesson
By clicking the "Run Lesson" button from your lesson plan, you open a new tab that gives teachers everything they need to run a live lesson including ...
Lessons
Tynker Lessons are structured, grade-appropriate coding modules designed to help students build programming skills through engaging, scaffolded activi...
Robotics
Robotics courses can be found by looking for the robot icon in the top left of each course card. The Robotics courses give students the opportunity to...
Activities
Each Tynker lesson plan contains a detailed look at the activities students will participate in within the Tynker lesson. The lesson plans can be acce...
Common Core ELA and Math
All Tynker lessons align with Common Core ELA and Math standards. That alignment can be found in the Scope and Sequence document on the Standards page...
UK National Curriculum
All Tynker lessons are designed to align with the UK National Curriculum standards. This ensures that educators can seamlessly integrate Tynker's codi...
High School
The Tynker High School Plan equips students in grades 9–12 with the skills needed for real-world programming. Aligned with CSTA and AP Computer Scienc...
Text Coding
Tynker supports real-world programming languages. Our text coding content includes course in Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Java, p5js, and more. Text...
Prerequisites
If a Tynker course requires previous course or coding experience, you will be able to view that prerequisite on the right side of the overview page fo...
Voice Over
Built with young students in mind, the voiceover feature allows students to listen to the lessons being read aloud, facilitating a more engaging and i...
Standards
To access standards alignment, click on the "Scope, Sequence, and Standards" link within the Curriculum tab inside your Teacher Dashboard or by visiti...
Middle School
The Tynker Middle School Plan offers a comprehensive computer science curriculum tailored for grades 6–8, helping students transition from block codin...
CS CA
All Tynker lessons align with the CS-CA standards. The alignment can be found within the the "Scope, Sequence, and Standards" link within the Curricul...