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available tools for teaching basic programming to children age 9 to 13

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  • Started 3 months ago by dragonwyck
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dragonwyck
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Bright 9yr old without resources in classroom requires assitance.
We have discovered Scratch as one option.
Can anyone direct us to additional resources?

Thanks GMa mary

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GuiltySpark
GuiltySpark
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Hi dragonwyck ,

Welcome to HTG ,

Take a look at :

1. http://www.alice.org/

2. http://hackety.com/

3. http://www.arduino.cc/

4. http://mindstorms.lego.com/en-us/Default.aspx

Some are software based others hardware based, but all is good for growth.

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Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Posts: 13598

Do you mean BASIC, or basic ?

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dragonwyck
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I mean new to the concpt of programming.

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