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Unit Overview

Intro to Canva

Part of the digital & AI literacy track — this unit builds Intro to Canva in a way that is structured and confidence-building.

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Why it matters for the future

Develops AI-era computational thinking — among the fastest-growing 2030 skills.

🧠 Skills & Topics

Design

Digital drawing.

Hands-on Skill

Doing Intro to Canva step by step.

Safe & Ethical Use

Applying Intro to Canva responsibly online.

🎯 Learning Outcomes

  • Creates basic digital art
  • Explains Intro to Canva in their own words with an example
  • Completes a Intro to Canva task correctly with minimal help
  • Uses Intro to Canva correctly in a short task or game

🎲 Suggested Activities

  1. 1Build a tiny hands-on project applying Intro to Canva
  2. 2Explain Intro to Canva to a partner, then swap
  3. 3Home challenge: find Intro to Canva in daily life

✅ How Learning is Checked

  • ◆Short 5-question class quiz
  • ◆Hands-on task scored on a simple rubric
  • ◆Quick oral check and signed home practice
🧰 Materials
Workbook and notebookCharts and printable worksheetsEveryday objects for hands-on practice
🔑 Key Vocabulary
DesignHands-on SkillSafe & Ethical Use

👨‍👩‍👧 At Home — for Parents

Ask your child to explain Intro to Canva to you and spot one real example at home. Stay positive — reward effort and curiosity over perfect answers.

🍎 In the Classroom — for Teachers

Open with a 5-minute real-life hook, teach Intro to Canva with concrete examples, then a guided task and an independent task. Differentiate with easier and extension versions.

Interactive Lesson

Intro to Canva

Making our first drawing online.

🎨Drag and Drop colors

Design

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