Scratch Jr

Coding for kids is in. MIT and the Scratch programming environment have been pioneers in this area which is also sometimes labelled as computational thinking.

Scratch Jr is the newest offering – a way for learners 5-7 to have coding experiences. As is the case with many environments for younger learners, Scratch Jr makes use of “tiles” that are arranged (the program) to control a character.

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This is the iPad app (free).

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