Coding without Computers

The Grube Library has many different tools that you can borrow to support coding (Sphero, Blue-Bot, Edison, etc...) but you DON'T need a device to teach coding!

Check out this terrific resource for teaching Coding to kids. https://hourofcode.com/ca/learn Use the selections on the left to allow you to filter your search.

Code BC has a directory of fantastic resources that are available in French and English to support coding in a variety of facets. This site also has the option to search for resources in their collection.

Another fabulous resource is http://teacherslearningcode.com/en

Paper-coding resources:

Space Game: https://www.fractuslearning.com/2014/11/18/coding-with-paper-printable-game/

Graph Paper Programming: https://code.org/curriculum/course2/1/Teacher

Cup-stacking programming (more complex but looks really neat - I like the extension of having the person that will follow the code leave the class)http://www.scienceinschool.org/content/coding-without-computers

Primary games to learn coding: https://igamemom.com/kids-activities-learn-coding-without-computer/

A slide show with some resources and suggestions for working without technology when you are supporting your class in beginning coding.

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