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The Best Free Hour of Code Resources for Classroom Coding Activities

By TL Editors Last updated 25 November 20

Teachers are preparing for December's Hour of Code, a global movement designed to promote coding skills.

Classroom Tools

Girl works with Boolean Girl Tech’s Lights, Camera, Sensors kit

Raspberry Pi on Steroids: Boolean Girl Tech Lights, Camera, Sensors

By Brian Nadel Published 22 January 20

When it comes to getting the most out of a Raspberry Pi computer in the classroom, Boolean Girl Tech’s Lights, Camera, Sensors kit comes into its own.

Classroom Tools

Programming Apps from Apple

By Brian Nadel Published 19 December 19

Apple Everyone Can Code

Apple

Learn to Code from Scratch

By Brian Nadel Published 12 December 19

New book release: Scratch Coding, By the Book—Super Scratch Programming Adventure!

Classroom Tools

The Missing Piece of Coding Education: How Do You Turn Block-Based Coders Into Text-Based Coders

By Chris Aviles, Teacher, Fair Haven Schools, NJ Published 1 July 19

STEM

The Secret To Teaching Coding To Everyone

By Chris Aviles, Teacher, Fair Haven Schools, NJ Published 24 April 19

My first coding lesson was a disaster.

STEM

Free Tool a Great Launching Pad for Young Coders

By TL Editors Published 10 December 18

Google’s Made with Code aims to introduce girls to the world of coding through various resources including tutorials, videos, partner projects, and community connections.

STEM

KinderLab Robotics Offers Two Free KIBO Activities for the Worldwide Hour of Code Event

By TL Editors Published 5 December 18

Learning

Participate in the Hour of Code with these Great Products

By Shannon Mersand Published 25 October 18

Since its launch in 2013, the Hour of Code has introduced more than 625,750,509 people ages four to 104, in more than 180 countries, to basic coding and computer science concepts.

Technology