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Virtual Coding Club

Coding Candy & Cards

2023-02-14 16:00:00 2023-02-14 17:00:00 America/Chicago Virtual Coding Club Learn the fundamentals of computer programming while coding with candy and creating animated cards. Grades 2nd - 5th Registration required Virtual - Kidspace - Zoom

Tuesday, February 14
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Kidspace - Zoom

Learn the fundamentals of computer programming while coding with candy and creating animated cards. Grades 2nd - 5th Registration required

Registration required.

This virtual program will take place in ZOOM and is assisted by Gail Borden staff.

Participants will receive an email invitation with login information and links 24 hours before the program begins.

You will learn about code loops and debugging code while working through this fun adventure.

New to Zoom? Click here for instructions.

If you are unable to attend the event, please cancel your reservation so a student on the waitlist can join the event. We will be taking attendance at the programs and staff members reserve the right to move a registrant to the waitlist if they are found to be consistently absent from the zoom event part of the program.

This class is sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials to help bridge the digital divide and foster digital literacy skills. For more information on Internet Essentials, visit www.internetessentials.com

AGE GROUP: | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Computer & Technology | Activity |

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