RPS Computer Science Resources

Elementary Coding Resources

Hour of CodeThe Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. Anyone, anywhere can organize an Hour of Code event. One-hour tutorials are available in over 45 languages for all ages.

Hour of Code Teacher Resources

CS Fundamentals for grades K-5

CS Fundamentals Unplugged Lessons

Learning.com - Digital Literacy Solutions for Grades K-12Learning.com makes it easy to teach students the critical digital literacy skills they need to succeed on online assessments, college and in their careers.

All RPS K-5 students have access to Learning.com.

Register for the Code-a-Thon | Learning.comCode-a-Thon participants will be entered to win a free school-wide, one-year subscription to Learning.com’s award-winning digital literacy products, EasyTech and EasyCode Premium curriculum and a $500 Gift Card for a pizza party!

Scratch - HomeWith ScratchJr, young children (ages 5-7) can program their own interactive stories and games.

Scratch Jr. is also available as a free app for most devices.

Bestie Greeting Card

Make a greeting card with JavaScript using vidcode's Hour of Code resources.

Vidcode Hour of Code

Curriculum projects and resources specifically for elementary coders. Uses Scratch Jr. and Scratch programs.

PencilCode.net

Use block or text coding to create art, music, games, and stories.

**Great for use with 3-5 geometry standards.

Learn to code by making apps and games on your iPhone or iPad.

Hopscotch Hour of Code

Hour of Code | TynkerLearn to code with Minecraft, Hot Wheels, Monster High, and many more fun, game-based Hour of Code activities. Tynker makes learning to code fun!

Code Monkey

www.playcodemonkey.com/

Additional Coding Resources Requiring Purchase

Sphero | Unlocking the true potential of playBased in Boulder, CO, Sphero fuses physical robotic toys, digital apps, and entertainment experiences to unlock the true potential of play and inspire tomorrow’s creators.

Wonder Workshop | Home of cue, Dash and Dot, robots that help kids learn to codeDash the Cleverbot brings together robotics and education in a new and innovative way. Dash has been awarded dozens of awards including Good Housekeeping's Toy of the Year award and Product of the Year Award from Creative Child Magazine.

BeeBot & BlueBot

Code-a-pillar

CodeSpark Academy presents The Foos - coding app for kids

Tynker | Coding for KidsTynker makes it fun and easy to learn computer programming. Get started today with Tynker's easy-to-learn, visual programming course designed for young learners in 4th through 8th grades.

10 Free Activities before purchase is required

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