Best Apps and Websites for Coding

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1. Scratch 2.0

2. ScratchJr

3. Tynker

Scratch

Engaging online tool to foster interest in computer coding

• Grades: K-12

• Price: Free

• Platform: Web

Create interactive stories, games, and animations

Create interactive stories, games, and animations

Share coding projects and remix projects

Getting Started with Scratch

ScratchEd online community for educators

ScratchJr

Enables young children to code their own interactive stories and games.

• Grades: K-2

• Price: Free

• Platform: iPad (Android soon, Web in 2015)

Engaging start to coding for younger students

Playful approach to creativity

Powerful ideas

Tynker

Learn programming by connecting graphical code blocks

• Grades: 3-8

• Price: Free – 4.99 – site licenses

• Platform: iPad, Android, Web

Easy Class Management

Web Lessons

Tynker on Tablets

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