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Cool Tools to Help Kids Learn to Code

This list of apps are organised into those suitable for young children (5-8 year olds) and those for older children 10+. Each suggested app has a link and a brief description. Note some suggested apps have a cost associated with them for purchase.

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Year band(s)	1-2, 3-4, 5-6
Content type	Tools for learning
Format	Web page
Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s)	AC9TDI2P02 Follow and describe algorithms involving a sequence of steps, branching (decisions) and iteration (repetition) AC9TDI4P01 Define problems with given design criteria and by co-creating user stories AC9TDI4P02 Follow and describe algorithms involving sequencing, comparison operators (branching) and iteration AC9TDI6P05 Implement algorithms as visual programs involving control structures, variables and input AC9TDI6P02 Design algorithms involving multiple alternatives (branching) and iteration
Keywords	Coding, Programming, Computational Thinking, Apps
Organisation	Common Sense Media
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