Kodable Blog

7 Strategies to increase student engagement in elementary school
May 11, 2023
In this post, we'll examine seven unique strategies to boost student engagement in elementary school. These range from the integration of gamification and technology to innovative teaching methods and student-focused learning.
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Empowering Classroom Management Strategies for Elementary Teachers
May 8, 2023
Discover practical and empowering classroom management strategies to foster a positive and enriching learning environment in your elementary classroom this year.
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How to Set Up Effective Classroom Learning Centers for Elementary Students
May 2, 2023
With learning centers in your classroom, you can help your students stay engaged and excited while reinforcing and extending your key learning objectives. Learn how to get started and bring these centers into your classroom today.
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10 Fun and Educational Classroom Activities for Elementary Teachers
May 1, 2023
Classroom activities are more than time-fillers, they are valuable tools for enhancing the student learning experiences. Incorporating engaging classroom activities promotes active learning, critical thinking, creativity, and social skills.
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May STEM Activities for Elementary Students
April 24, 2023
Summer is in sight! But - there’s still plenty of time left for some May STEM activities. With the warmer weather and the end of the school year in sight, STEM activities make a great classroom activity to keep students engaged.
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Your Guide for Finding and Using Educational Games in the Classroom
April 24, 2023
Ready to level-up your student engagement and learning? In this blog post we’re going to explore educational games for elementary teachers, including their benefits, the types of games available, and how to incorporate them in your class.
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12 Innovative resources for grade school teachers
April 19, 2023
In this post we’ll cover some innovative teacher resources for you to try out to help you get students engaged in your lessons and in their own learning.
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Effective assessment tools for busy elementary teachers
April 13, 2023
Everyday in an elementary school classroom is a balancing act and finding time to fit everything in can be a challenge. That’s why in this blog post we’ve compiled a few time-saving assessment tools for busy teachers.
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Engaging Earth Day Classroom Activity for Students
April 10, 2023
Earth Day is a great opportunity to engage your students with activities that help them understand more about this great big planet we call home!
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Strategies for Differentiated Instruction in Elementary Classrooms: A Beginners Guide
April 7, 2023
No two students are the same and no two students learn exactly the same way. That’s why a one-size-fits all approach to teaching is likely to leave some students bored and unengaged. But that's where differentiated instruction comes in.
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April STEM Activities Your Students Will Love
April 1, 2023
Are you looking for April STEM activities that learners will love? If so, you need to give these a try! Creative problem-solving, critical thinking, and resilience are skills learners build naturally through STEM activities.
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7 Interactive STEM activities for elementary students
March 29, 2023
STEM activities are a great way to engage elementary students and introduce them to the wonderful world around them. Because there are so many great classroom activities available, we’ve compiled a list of some of our favorites here.
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How Kodable helps build foundational math and science skills
March 23, 2023
Kodable is not only a great way to introduce elementary students to computer science, but it’s also a great way for students to build and reinforce other key learnings like science and math.
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Learn about our new classroom resources
March 17, 2023
We’ve got new classroom resources and a new layout on your teacher dashboard to help you find exactly what you need, when you need it. No matter how you’re using Kodable in the classroom, you can easily find new activities.
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Making the case for Kodable to be in your classroom budget
March 13, 2023
learning critical thinking skills is a process, not an outcome. That’s why Kodable Premium plans extend the learning experience from your classroom to your entire school with access for all teachers and students.
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The Winter Spectacular | Kid's Winter Coding Activity
December 12, 2021
Do you feel a chill in the air? A blizzard has hit Fuzztopia! For a limited time, Kodable players can help the Fuzzes get dressed for the cold by using JavaScript to style them in super cool costumes.
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6 Free Hour of Code Activities 2021
November 16, 2021
If you’re looking for a way to celebrate Hour of Code this year, we’re happy to announce our most popular activities are back and, might we say, better than ever!
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Hour of Code at Home | Parent Guide | 2021
November 11, 2021
Maybe you’ve heard the Hour of Code mentioned at your child’s school, from others in your parenting friend groups, or perhaps you’ve luckily ended up on this post while looking for ways to bring more education into your child’s life.
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