Coding on the Keyboard is a fun way to introduce coding concepts and vocabulary to kids while having them practice keyboarding! Integrating coding in the classroom via games is one way to introduce basic CS concepts while also practicing other necessary skills. Learn more about coding on the
CODING WITH TEXT ART: ASCII ART IN THE CLASSROOM
Coding with text art is an engaging way to introduce the beginning concepts of coding as well as practice typing and utilizing symbol keys on the keyboard. ASCII Art in the classroom can be created on any device with any word processing program. Learn more about coding with text art and ASCII text
TECHNOLOGY UNPLUGGED ACTIVITIES
Technology unplugged activities seems like an oxymoron. How can you use technology if you only have access to a paper and pencil? The short answer is you can't but we know the long answer is sometimes you have to! If your school uses devices for testing or you lose wifi or you have a sub that is
BEST CODING APPS FOR THE IPAD
I've rounded up our favorite coding apps for the iPad to practice coding during the Hour of Code and all year. These are all free and kid-tested apps for the iPad. Anyway, we are gearing up for the Hour of Code next week. This week, I tasked my class with being ambassadors to spread the