WYOMING STATE STANDARDS
Science Standards 2023
(emended Feb. 2025)
K-12 Science Standards- to be implemented in the 2025-2026 School Year.
Arrow LinkComputer Science Standards 2023
These standards are to be implemented in the 2026-2027 school year. They are in grade-bands, so districts may have grade level breakdowns.
All Content Standards
This takes you to the state page with all content standards listed.
Valuable resources
Codementum
Coding platform with Hour of Code International Challenge (free!) each December.
Tinkercad
Free web app for 3D designs, elecrtonics, and coding.
Great way to do "physical computing" with Arduino without the actual devices.
Fritzing
Fritzing is an open-source hardware initiative that makes electronics accessible as a creative material for anyone. Great way to create wiring diagrams.
Innovation Wyrkshop
Makerspaces can play a critical role in telling the rich stories of who we are and what we can achieve when we work together. In order to foster innovation and encourage creative expression, it is essential to embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion in all forms. Our goal is to create a welcoming and safe community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, create, and share their unique talents and experiences.
Wyoming Computer Science Teacher Association (WCSTA)
In June 2024, the Wyoming Association for Career and Technical Education (WACTE) welcomed the Wyoming Computer Science Teachers Association (WCSTA) as an official division. This addition helps raise awareness of Computer Science among state stakeholders and legislators. All educators are encouraged to join WACTE through the Computer Science Division or any division that best aligns with their role. Membership is $50 per year and can be obtained at
Microcredentials
The Wyoming Microcredentials Program offers Computer Science teachers a flexible, self-paced way to deepen their knowledge and enhance their teaching practice. Designed to align with state standards and support classroom integration, these microcredentials provide recognition for professional growth while helping educators bring high-quality CS instruction to students across Wyoming.
For more information contact:
Steven Priest
Education Program Consultant, Innovation Division
O: 307-777-3679
Engineering Tomorrow
No cost labs you can request and they send you the materials to complete with students.
Carnegie Mellon University Computer Science Academy
CMU CS Academy is an online, graphics-based computer science curriculum taught in Python provided by Carnegie Mellon University. We create novel, world-class Computer Science education for your classroom —and it’s entirely free.
Destination Imagination
SkillFire is scalable, flexible curriculum designed to teach the creative process alongside 21st-century, durable skills to a broad audience of young learners. DESTINATION IMAGINATION
PURCHASING RESOURCES
If you would like to purchase any of the sensors or attachments used during the workshop, these are the recommended links to purchase those items.
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Adafruit |
arduino store |
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SEEEDSTUDIO |
Sparkfun Electronics |
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amazon While pricing for sensors will be cheaper on Amazon, please be mindful that some sensors may be knock-offs or have issues with quality control. |
The University of Wyoming has earned its Research Level 1 (R1) status from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing Wyoming's only four-year university with the top research universities in the United States.