Side Projects

Fancy a side project?

Create this Lego Maze!

Subscribe to Crash Course Computer Science

Plan a #GeekMovieMarathon

Movie Suggestions:

  • Hidden Figures (PG)
  • The Imitation Game (12A)
  • The Social Network (12)
  • The Net (1995) (12)

If you can think of any more age appropriate movies then tweet your suggestions to @CompTextbook and use the hashtag #GeekMovieMarathon

Subscribe to Hello World Magazine

This magazine is aimed at teachers but there are lots of interesting articles and projects inside to suit students as well!

https://helloworld.raspberrypi.org/helloworld

Try an Animation Project

Blender

Blender is free and can be downloaded from here: https://www.blender.org/ < be careful that you are getting it from the right place. Don't just download it from anywhere, use the ORG SITE!

Blender Help

This is a great support website if you wish to learn some tips and tricks:

http://b3d101.org/en/

Subscribe to Geek Girl Diaries - Boys welcome too!!

There is a fantastic YouTube channel called "Geek Girl Diaries" that has a ton of side projects for you to follow. Take a look here: https://www.youtube.com/user/GeekGurlDiaries

Learn more about Cyber Security

CS4FN has just produced some excellent resources on Cyber Security. These can be found here:

http://www.cs4fn.org/security/