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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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Big Announcement | Kodable 2021 Ultimate Update
October 11, 2021
A new Kodable update is here and we are out-of-this-world-excited to share it with you! Inside this update, you’ll discover a new in-game course structure, an ever expanding map of the Kodable galaxy, three new coding concepts, and more!
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Year of Code Commitment | Coding for Elementary School Students
September 22, 2021
The world of elementary coding is booming with excitement and growing fast! Teachers all over the world are blazing the way by finding ways to add coding for elementary school students into their classrooms.
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Assign Elementary Coding Video Lessons
September 10, 2021
Class is now in session, which means it's time to start planning elementary coding video lessons and activities. Learn about K-2 Coding, how to set up a free Kodable account, and how to introduce coding into your classroom.
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Busting the Top 4 Myths About Teaching Kids to Code
August 24, 2021
Computer science and coding are becoming a focus in elementary education as coding helps children develop problem-solving resilience, and logical thinking skills.
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4 Steps to Add Elementary Coding Stations into your Classroom
August 20, 2021
We're excited to welcome our guest writer Dena Orfanitopoulos also know as Miss.Tech Queen! Dena is an Enrichment & Technology Teacher for grades 1-4 in New Jersey.
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Kodable Set Up Guide 2021 | Coding in Elementary School
August 17, 2021
As a new school year approaches, those little voices and bright smiles will soon be back in your classroom. Perhaps you've spent time this summer thinking about how you can engage your students differently this year.
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How to Teach Coding with Project-Based Learning
July 16, 2021
A new school year brings new opportunities to explore project-based learning with computer science in your classroom. As we approach back-to-school, I like to revisit my curriculum and consider new ways to spark student interest.
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Fuzzy Fresh Kodable Update, Take a Look!
May 19, 2021
We’ve got some big news! The Kodable team has been hard at work building and designing a fabulous upgrade to Kodable. We can’t wait for you and your learners to see the Kodable update.
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How do you include Coding in a Classroom Makerspace, from Christine Dixon
March 24, 2021
Makerspace...you may already be using them with your students or perhaps you've never heard of them. We're excited to have Christine Dixon as our guest writer to help us explain what a Makerspace is and how to add them to your classroom.
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Sequence Baking Activity | Kids Coding Cookies
December 18, 2020
Are you craving something sweet? Take a bite out of the elementary sequence baking activity that teaches your kids about the computer programming concept, Sequence, while they're making colorful Fuzz cookies.
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How To Make Coding Fun for Kids
December 11, 2020
Making coding fun for kids is all about finding what inspires them. Kids find inspiration in everything, and the next story is a great example of it.
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STEM Activities for Kids Inspired by Picture Books
December 9, 2020
Who doesn't love a picture book? Regardless of your age, we're pretty sure that answer is yes! Which makes these STEM activities for kids the perfect learning-based project for your students and you!
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How to Teach Game Design in Kindergarten
December 4, 2020
Playing games can help improve children's abilities to plan, organize, get along with others, and regulate emotions. In addition, play also helps with language development, math, and social skills.
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11 Essential Hour of Code Videos to Inspire your Students
December 2, 2020
It's the most wonderful time of the year; the Hour of Code is here! If you haven't already heard, The Hour of Code is a global movement introducing tens of millions of students worldwide to computer science.
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Developing Problem-Solving Skills for Kids | Strategies & Tips
November 30, 2020
We've made teaching problem-solving skills for kids a whole lot easier! Keep reading and comment below with any other tips you have for your classroom!
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Virtual Assessments for Elementary Students
November 20, 2020
The past year has brought a whole new style of teaching to the classroom- hello remote learning and virtual assessments for elementary students!
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