🧩 Grade 5 · ages 9 to 11 · beginner · 14 sessions
Block coding for Grade 5 (with code.org): a course to teach online
The big ideas of coding for Grade 5, taught with comic mazes and code blocks: algorithms, loops, repeat until and if/else. Each class ends with real puzzles on code.org's free Classic Maze.
Syllabus
Every session in order
4 sessions are ready to teach now; the rest are added in this order.
Unit 1 · Think like a computer (Classic Maze)
Unit 2 · Events and games
- 5Events: when this happens, do thatcoming
- 6Make a tap-to-fly game with eventscoming
- 7Dance party: events and timingcoming
Unit 3 · Art with code
- 8Drawing shapes with anglescoming
- 9Loops make patternscoming
- 10Functions: name a pattern and reuse itcoming
Unit 4 · Projects
- 11Debugging detectivecoming
- 12Variables: keeping scorecoming
- 13Plan and build your own gamecoming
- 14Show and tellcoming
More for this course
Practice tests and guides
⭐ Plus The first 2 lessons are free. The rest of the course is part of Plus.
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FAQ
Block coding for Grade 5 (with code.org): questions
Who is the Block coding, Grade 5 course for?
Grade 5 · ages 9 to 11 · beginner. It starts from the beginning and each session builds on the one before.
How long is each session?
About 60 minutes, with a minute-by-minute plan at the bottom of every lesson.
What does a learner need?
A computer or tablet with a browser. Nothing to install: code runs on the page, puzzles are interactive, and every lesson has a printable practice sheet.
Can I plan a timetable?
Yes. Choose a start date and the class days below. It lists the date of every session and can be added to your calendar.
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