DAILy Workshop

What is AI?

This page is structured as follows:

  • The first slideshow is the slide deck teaching the important concepts for this entire topic.
  • The follow activities are supplementary activities that kids should complete to reinforce these important concepts.

These activities are listed in the order we suggest you follow.

1. Main Script and Slides

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2. Explore AI Journal

  • Link: Explore AI Journal Slides
  • Pre-Reqs: None
  • Suggested Length: 30 min
  • Tech Dependencies: Google Chrome
  • Key Concepts: Examples of AI
  • Group Reqs: None
  • Description: In this activity, students explore various online tools that use artificial intelligence.

3. AI Matching Game

  • Link: AI Matching Game
  • Pre-Reqs: None
  • Suggested Length: 15 min
  • Tech Dependencies: Google Chrome
  • Key Concepts: Components of AI
  • Group Reqs: None
  • Description: Students play a game where they have to match an AI technology with the prediction that it is trying to make.

4. AI or Not

  • Link: AI or Not Slides
  • Pre-Reqs: “What is AI?” main slides
  • Suggested Length: 15 min
  • Tech Dependencies: Google Chrome
  • Key Concepts: Definition of AI, Components of AI, Examples of AI
  • Group Reqs: None
  • Description: In this lesson, students learn about AI as three parts; a dataset, algorithm and prediction. From this definition, they practice identifying types of AI in their everyday lives.