National Coding Week - 14th to 20th September 2024
Suitable resources for both primary and secondary aged pupils are listed here with those suitable for secondary resources being listed at the top. Some of the resources, like 'Code and Rescue' cover a series of possible lessons to look at code and programming whilst others like 'Programming languages - Harold the robot' and ‘Cre8ate Maths: Digital Design – Programming’ are one off activities.
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Artificial Intelligence: level 1
This resource forms part of the artificial intelligence resources from the Grand Challenges resource collection. The introductory video can be found here.
The artificial intelligence – level 1 resource package consists of activities designed to run for around...
Programming languages - Harold the robot
In activity children simply give directions to a “robot” (either an adult or another child) and find out which instructions the robot is able to follow, and how their instructions are taken literally. It allows children to...
Coding challenges examples
Two worked example coding challenges that are useful for teachers as a teaching aid. These can be used to illustrate the relationship between a flow chart, pseudo-code and program code.
A series of STEM projects, bridging design and technology and computing, which make use of the BBC micro:bit microcontroller device.