Year 1 & 2 Computing Links

Dance Mat Typing Level 1 Stage 1 Full Screen

Anyone can learn computer science. Make games, apps and art with code.

Watch this video to learn why we use loops to repeat code in programs. Scratch Shapes Activity Pack What will you need? The Scratch website. It is free to use and works on all devices. What will you learn?Use code blocks to program your sprite to draw a variety of shapes using pen, movements and loops (repetition). […]

Scratch Chat Activity Pack What will you need? The Scratch website. It is free to use and works on all devices. What will you learn?The basics of Scratch, including:– Add backgrounds (stages) and characters (sprites).– Write a simple program to have two sprites talk to each other using text outputs and a wait block.– Write a program for […]

Letter Trucks - Easy and educative keyboarding game for kids age 5-8. The keyboard is shown on the screen all the time.

Practice all letters A-Z by moving the coins through the pipe network. Tablet compatible game.

Drop Crates on top of each other to make a sky high tower. Type the key or sequence shown in the crate to drop it. Pick keys to practice from Control Keys.

A Blocks / JavaScript code editor for the micro:bit powered by Microsoft MakeCode.

Join a game of kahoot here. Kahoot! is a free game-based learning platform that makes it fun to learn – any subject, in any language, on any device, for all ages!

Making the transition from Blocks to text easier. Learn more at edublocks.org

Shapes patterns is a free, shapes sequencing game where children need to complete a sequence of different coloured 2D shapes. For children from 3 to 8 years.

Song Maker, an experiment in Chrome Music Lab, is a simple way for anyone to make and share a song.

JIT, A complete set of online tools for reception and KS1. A colourful and pupil friendly interface that encourages creativity in lessons.

JIT, A complete set of online tools for reception and KS1. A colourful and pupil friendly interface that encourages creativity in lessons.