Hour of Code
Hour of Code
Celebrate Computer Science week on December 4-10 by participating in the Hour of Code.
Millions of students worldwide will be learning the basics of programming through fun games and activities. Help us get to 100 million!
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Students of all ages have participated in the Hour of Code. You can too!
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Hour of Code Websites
Code.org has different Courses to choose from by age. If you want to learn all about coding, challenge yourself to work through a course by completing all of the lessons.
On the Hour of Code website, you can refine your search by selecting a grade in the top navigation menu, as well as choosing different options to the left. For example, choose the device you are using, Self-led tutorial, and a Language (Blocks are easier than Typing).
Hour of Code Activities
Here are some recommended games by grade level.
- Course 1 Jigsaw (K)
- NEW CodeSpark Academy with the Foos (K+)
- Course 1 Maze (K-1)
- Kodable (Smeeborg) (K+)
- Lightbot (1+)
- Puppy Adventures (1+)
- Candy Quest (1+)
- Course 2 Maze: Angry Birds (1-5)
- Star Wars (1-5)
- NEW Code Crazy Creatures (2+)
- Minecraft Adventurer (2+)
- Minecraft Designer (2+)
- NEW Minecraft Hero's Journey (2+)
- Course 3 Artist (3+)
- Moana: Wayfinding with Code (3+)
- Multiplication Escape (3+)
