Coding
Digital Citizenship Lesson Plan: Creative Coding Project
Posted by jglassman on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn about topics related to digital citizenship. Then they’ll show what they know about the topic by completi...
Syntax Lesson Plan — CodeCombat: Ogre Encounter
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This lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, features the game CodeCombat: Ogre Encounter, in which players use computational thinking and computer programming to solve puzzles framed as mazes.
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Thumbs Up for BrainPOP’s Proposed SXSWedu 2017 Panels
Posted by Traci K. on
The SXSWedu Panel Picker is officially open through September 2! Shape the conference line-up and help get BrainPOP onto the 2017 schedule by casting your vote for the sessions we’re involved with:
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New on GameUp: Code Monkey Teaches Coding to Kids
Posted by SM Bruner on
We'd like to offer a special welcome to a new GameUp partner: Code Monkey Studios! Through this partnership, we're able to offer the Code Monkey game to BrainPOP users, and it's a fantastic way to tea...
De-Coding the Code Fred Science Game from the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago
Posted by cemignano on
Originally Recorded May 2014
De-code the coding process! Go behind the scenes with game designers from the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, makers of the GameUp Code Fred science game, for a...
Teach Coding with Robot Turtles!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
BrainPOP is known for digital animations and games, but we invited guest blogger Charlotte Fixler to share about a fantastic non-digital board game that teaches principles of coding entitled Robot Tu...
Wednesday, December 11, 3:30 pm ET: Tynkerin Around with Code, CSEd Week
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Wednesday, December 11 at 3:30 pm ET
Tynkerin Around: Student Programming and Computer Science Education Week
BrainPOP and Tynker are joining forces to celebrate Computer Science Education Week a...
Computer Programming Basics Lesson Plan: Tynker Games
Posted by SM Bruner on
In this computer programming basics lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources (including online coding games) to learn about programming....
Getting Ready for an Hour of Code – Webinar Wednesday, December 4 at 3:30 pm ET
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Wednesday, December 4 at 3:30 pm ET
Getting Ready for the Hour of Code
Learn how to work an “Hour of Code” into your day during Computer Science Education Week, December 9-15. CSEdWeek aims t...
