Coding
Online Resources
Apps
- Code.org
- Code.org has a wide variety of resources to help students develop their coding abilities. In addition to having classroom accounts, students can practice coding skills at home.
- Check out some of their engaging Hour of Code activities.
- High interest links:
- Scratch and Scratch Jr.
- Free website developed by MIT that teaches students to program their own interactive stories, games, and animations.
- Made with Code
- Free coding projects, videos, and activities
- BrainPop
- BrainPop has an excellent collection of coding videos and games that students can access using their BrainPop accounts.
- Common Sense Media
- Common Sense Media offers a curated collection of coding apps and programs that may be of interest
Apps
- Free apps by Wonder Workshop that support Dash and Dot robots (available in the 5th grade classrooms). Apps include Wonder, Go, Blockly, Path, and Xylo
- Hopscotch
- Coding app that allows students to write programs for games