LOWER SCHOOL HOUR OF CODE
Minecraft Hour of Code
Mojang, Microsoft and Code.org Grades 2+ | Blocks https://hourofcode.com/mchoc |
LIGHTBOT APP & WEBSITE
lightbot.com/hour-of-code.html "Program Lightbot to light up all of the blue squares!" You can download the app or play online. Solve puzzles using programming language. This is a favorite activity! |
BITSBOX HOC
https://bitsbox.com/hoc2015.html "Kids spend an hour coding apps on the Bitsbox website. Online activities are primarily tutorial-based, with emphasis on freeform experimentation and discovery." |
SCRATCH JR.
http://www.scratchjr.org/ "Coding is the new literacy! With ScratchJr, young children (ages 5-7) can program their own interactive stories and games. In the process, they learn to solve problems, design projects, and express themselves creatively on the computer." |
FULL LIST OF HOUR OF CODE OPTIONS HERE: hourofcode.com/us/learn