# Resources for Algorithms - Shortest Path Problem

**URL:** <https://forum.code.org/t/resources-for-algorithms-shortest-path-problem/2371>\
**Category:** Unit and Lesson Discussion\
**Tags:** csp-unit-1\
**Created:** [October 22, 2015, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/resources-for-algorithms-shortest-path-problem/2371 "2015-10-22T14:03:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![brook](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.code.org/brook/32/88_2.png) [@brook](https://forum.code.org/u/brook)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2015, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/resources-for-algorithms-shortest-path-problem/2371/1 "2015-10-22T14:03:58Z")

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Use this thread to share _ **resources that are helpful for the lesson.** _

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**Author:** ![caroline](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.code.org/caroline/32/196_2.png) [@caroline](https://forum.code.org/u/caroline)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2015, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/resources-for-algorithms-shortest-path-problem/2371/2 "2015-11-14T16:24:10Z")

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I am going to use this image: [http://www.azquotes.com/quote/78517](http://www.azquotes.com/quote/78517) - Dykstra quote

To make it easier to find I am going to repost this Kahoot from @nathanbruno from the other thread: [https://create.kahoot.it/?\_ga=1.87018846.716009539.1441926526&deviceId=a3228b25-0666-4273-907c-7427dfbd4fbc#quiz/4a5cf4cb-5dcc-415b-92d2-012b27250089](https://create.kahoot.it/?_ga=1.87018846.716009539.1441926526&deviceId=a3228b25-0666-4273-907c-7427dfbd4fbc#quiz/4a5cf4cb-5dcc-415b-92d2-012b27250089)

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**Author:** ![mchiles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@mchiles](https://forum.code.org/u/mchiles)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2016, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/resources-for-algorithms-shortest-path-problem/2371/3 "2016-01-08T02:36:28Z")

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The lightbulb for this lesson finally went on when I watched this YouTube video.

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**Author:** ![jmpauley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6bbea6/32.png) [@jmpauley](https://forum.code.org/u/jmpauley)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2016, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/resources-for-algorithms-shortest-path-problem/2371/4 "2016-01-29T23:07:09Z")

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The board game Ticket to Ride helps students create shortest paths with rail road cars. The game helps develop problem solving skills as well.