Age (6-8)

Main Topics

• Use word processors, presentation software, and simple spreadsheets.
• Learn block-based programming using Scratch.
• Understand basic algorithms, loops, conditions, and variables.
• Build and test a basic robot using LEGO/Arduino-level systems.
• Understand simple sensors, motors, and automation.
• Solve real-life mini problems using technology.
• Create and present a digital project.

Detailed Syllabus

1. Digital Productivity

• Create and edit text documents.
• Use headings, fonts, sizes, and simple formatting.
• Insert images and tables.
• Create clear presentation slides.
• Make simple data tables.
• Create basic charts.
• Save, organize, and retrieve files.

2. Block Coding — Scratch

• Understand algorithms and sequences.
• Use events and commands.
• Use loops.
• Use if/else conditions.
• Use simple variables.
• Control sprites and objects.
• Debug simple programs.
• Create a simple maze, animation, or quiz game.

3. Robotics & Automation

• Identify basic robot parts.
• Motors and wheels.
• Sensors and simple inputs.
• Basic controller concepts.
• Assemble a simple drive base.
• Program forward, backward, turn, and stop.
• Use a sensor to trigger an action.
• Pick up, push, or move an object.

4. Digital Safety & Responsible Technology

• Personal information and privacy.
• Safe passwords.
• Safe use of websites and apps.
• Recognizing trusted and untrusted information.
• Responsible use of digital devices.
• Basic understanding of digital citizenship.

5. Digital Problem-Solving

• Identify a simple problem.
• Think of possible technological solutions.
• Choose an appropriate tool.
• Build a simple prototype.
• Test the solution.
• Identify what went wrong.
• Improve the design.

6. Technology Showcase

• Create a digital poster.
• Prepare a short presentation.
• Explain the problem.
• Explain the solution.
• Demonstrate the project.
• Describe what was learned.

Important Note for Participants

The topics and subtopics provided are the main areas of the syllabus. They are not limited to only the examples mentioned.