How to plan your Hour of Code

Join the movement and introduce your students to computer science with these steps.

Students today should learn how to create technology, not just use it.

Trying an Hour of Code is a simple and fun way to introduce students to computer science, perhaps for the very first time! Find an activity that fits your setting, whether in-class or after-school, in-person or virtual. Take a look at the participation guide if you still have questions after checking out the steps below:

• Watch the Hour of Code how-to video

• Explore activities and tutorials

• Create your plan for the day

• Promote your Hour of Code

• How to start your Hour of Code strong

• Get coding

• Celebrate your students' success

• Other Hour of Code resources for educators