Makerspace/Coding

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Makerspace Activities


Games that Build and Create

Similar to Minecraft, for all ages.

Coding Sites

Want to learn to code or increase your skills? Try these free online coding tutorials!

  • App Inventor
    Learn to build Android apps

  • Blockly
    Games for tomorrow's programmers...

  • Cod Combat
    A platform for building computer science programming.

  • Code.org
    A nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing diversity in the coding world. Great tutorials for beginners and intermediates.

  • Code Academy
    An education company that wants to reinvent education.

  • Code Monkey

  • Code Monster

  • Code School
    You can create a free account.

  • Code Wizards
    Teacher led online programming classes. Must enroll.

  • GameBlox
    Use blocks based programming language to create games.

  • Google CS
    Google has created a series of tutorials to teach the basics of coding.

  • HTML Dog
    Learn how to create dynamic web pages.

  • Khan Academy

  • Made with Code
    A site to introduce girls to coding and its real life applications.

  • Scratch
    From the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

  • Thimble by Mozilla
    Online code editor to create and publish web pages using html, css and JavaScript.

  • Tynker
    Fee based classes to learn how to code.