Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will learn how digital technology can be used in skateboarding and create a simple digital project related to skateboarding.

Materials and Prep

Materials needed: computer or tablet, internet access, paper, coloring materials.

Prior knowledge: basic understanding of how to use a computer or tablet.

Activities

• Research: Use the computer or tablet to research how digital technology is used in skateboarding. Look for videos or articles that explain how skateboarding and technology can work together.

• Design a Skateboard: Use a drawing app or software on the computer or tablet to design your own skateboard. Be creative with colors and patterns!

• Create a Skateboarding Game: Explore online platforms that allow you to create simple games. Design a skateboarding game where the player can control a skateboarder and perform tricks.

Talking Points

• "Digital technology is like a magic tool that helps us do cool things on the computer or tablet."

• "Skateboarding and technology can work together to create awesome skateboarding experiences."

• "When we design a skateboard using digital tools, we can make it look exactly how we want it to be."

• "Creating a skateboarding game using technology allows us to be the game designer and have fun playing our own game."