Ages 10-13 (Innovators - Intro)
Focus: Grasping core AI ideas, basic prompting, using AI for search and creativity, understanding safe online practices.
Weekly Quest Log:
- Week 1: Meet AI & Your First Prompt
What is AI? Interacting with chatbots, giving clear instructions for fun results. (Safety: No personal info!) - Week 2: AI Search & Finding Facts
Using AI for questions vs. Google. Asking 'Why?'. Spotting weird answers. (Critical Thinking: Double-check facts!) - Week 3: Creating with AI: Image Generation
Using AI art tools. Prompting for simple objects/scenes. Trying basic styles. (Ethics: No fake images of people.) - Week 4: AI as Your Learning Buddy & Wrap-up
Using AI to explain concepts, summarize text, brainstorm ideas. Mini-challenge combo. (Honesty: Use AI to learn, not cheat!)
Format: 1 session per week (2hrs learning + 1hr jump). Mix of guided activities, pair work, and individual exploration.