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Pictoblox AI – Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (teachers)

Yann KIDSHAKER 19 mars 2026

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Objectives

After this lesson, students will be able to:

  • Explain the difference between human intelligence and artificial intelligence.
  • Appreciate the advantages of using AI.
  • Correlate with the real-world applications of AI to generate an AI mindset.
  • Describe the application of AI in their daily lives.
  • Identify the 3 domains of AI
Introduction

In this session, students will be learning about artificial intelligence, the difference between human intelligence and animal intelligence. They will also be learning about various advantages of artificial intelligence and it’s various applications in real world.

Students will be given introduction about intelligence, how they can describe a human intelligence and how differentiation can be made between human and animal intelligence. Then they will be taught about the concept of artificial intelligence and advantages associated with the use of artificial intelligence in real world.  Finally, students are given introduction about applications of artificial intelligence and how they are disrupting the human lives all over the world.

Activity
Teaching Resources
PicoBlox Code
Timeline
Title Approximate Duration Procedure Reference Material
Human and animal intelligence 10
  1. Access and play Introduction to Artificial Intelligence lecture slide.
  2. Discuss about what is meant by human intelligence.
  3. Describe about animal intelligence as well.
  4. Give a brief differentiation between human and animal intelligence.
Lecture Slide
Artificial intelligence 10
  1. Discuss about the intelligence associated with computers.
  2. Describe about the concept of artificial intelligence.
  3. Give an overview of the advantages associated with the use of artificial intelligence.
Lecture Slide
Application of AI 15
  1. Access and play Application of AI lecture slide.
  2. Discuss about various applications of AI.
    1. Computer vision
    2. Face recognition
    3. Gaming
    4. Expert systems
    5. Speech recognition
    6. Text recognition from image
    7. Intelligent robots
Lecture Slide
Concluding the lecture 5
  1. Give a summary of the points covered in the lecture.
Lecture slide
Things to Remember
Before Class
  1. Make sure each PC has the latest version of PictoBlox installed and running.
During Class
  1. Make sure they write the script by selecting the appropriate sprite.
  2. Make sure they use the right palettes of Pictoblox Python interface for different functions while writing the code.
After Class
  1. Make sure students save their codes/scripts.
  2. Make sure they shut down the PC/Laptops.